New drum titles are always exciting, especially when they are of this caliber.
Blue Buddha, a spellbinding recording, is in the forefront of interest in the spiritual powers of drumming. A member of
3 Mustaphas 3,
Robin Adnan Anders exposes the cosmic powers of hand drums and percussion in this amalgam of Sufi, Middle Eastern and Asian music. The 90-plus minutes of pulsating drum sounds and rhythms employ a wide range of authentic instruments, such as the Syrian dourbakee and Macedonian tupan. For trance-dance realism and lengthy percussive workouts,
Blue Buddha brews up a heady batch of multifaceted possibilities. ~ Backroads Music/Heartbeats