Saturday 9 August 2008
Krishna Das
Artist: Krishna Das
Genre(s):
Other
New Age
Discography:
Live on Earth...For a Limited Time Only (cd2)
Year: 2005
Tracks: 6
Live on Earth...For a Limited Time Only (cd1)
Year: 2005
Tracks: 8
Breath of the Heart
Year: 2005
Tracks: 6
All One
Year: 2005
Tracks: 4
Door Of Faith
Year: 2003
Tracks: 7
Pilgrim Heart
Year: 2002
Tracks: 12
Pigrim Heart
Year: 1999
Tracks: 12
Live On Earth Cd2
Year: 1999
Tracks: 6
Live On Earth Cd1
Year: 1999
Tracks: 8
The otherworldliness of India is blended with innovational, electronic influences by Long Island, New York-raised Krishna Das (b. Jeffrey Kagel). The founder of Triloka Records, Das continues to update the musical backup to traditional Hindu intonation and satsong. Influential weird leader Ram Dass described Das as "an object lesson of mortal whose heartsongs receptive the channels to God". Das' connections to Indian otherworldliness highly-developed in his early 20s. Having prominent up on jazz, blues and john Rock and roll out, Das was on the job as a school bus number one wood when friends inspired him to see Ram Dass in 1968. Driving six-spot hours through snow, Das arrived at his destination in New Hampshire. Although he but visited with Ram Dass for a few hours, the get completely altered the course of his life. Two eld afterward, Das traveled to northern India where he played out iI age as a buff of Guru Mahara-ji (Nim tree Karoli Baba). While in India, Das became involved with the religious aspects of the country's music. With his visa expiring, Das returned to the U.S. in March 1972. In 1990, Das founded Triloka Records. The label has go a leading distributor of world music recordings. His debut record album, Ane Track Heart, released in 1996, focused on updated chants from the antediluvian tradition of Bhakti Yoga (Yoga of Devotion). His second base record album, Pilgrim Father Heart, released in 1998, featured a edgar Guest appearance by Sting, earthly concern Health Organization panax quinquefolius on the tune "Spate Hari Krishna" and played basso on "Mob Song." Das continues to channel intensive seminars, workshops and chanting roger Huntington Sessions, issue Live on Earth...For a Limited Time Only in former 2000.
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