Greg Klamt also lends his considerable talent in designing the album cover.Īncient Power makes a great companion to Jonn Serrie’s Spirit Keeper. Because of the various shakers, rattles, drums, and synthesizers, the music offers a variety of textures for the ears. With headphones, you get a terrific sense of depth in the sound. ‘Heart Of Fire’ is my personal favorite and gives me a sense of sitting in front of a campfire. It’s such a great song that you’ll probably forget that it’s a tad out of place with the remainder of the album.
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In fact, ‘Earth Dweller’ has the feeling of a wide-screen Technicolor John Ford movie soundtrack. Two of the compositions ‘Moon Over Cloudless Sky’ and ‘Earth Dweller’ have a strong space music element, with the other six tracks having a more even mixture with the Native American style. Steve’s brother David Gordon lends his drumming talents on two titles. Edgar Perry, a white mountain Apache, contributes the sound of a ceremonial medicine belt on two titles and chants on one. As Jonn Serrie has already proven with Spirit Keepers, space music and Native American music can blend into a great combination.Īncient Power features synthesizer along with acoustic guitars, various types of rattles, Native American flute, and the incredible sound of the Taos drum. This album brings together Steve Gordon from Sequoia Records and Deborah Martin from Spotted Peccary Music. I believe that collaborations are truly the lifeblood of the music I enjoy. Then Ancient Power is recommended with no reservations. If you like Native American music with that new age delivery Stage was perfectly set for ‘Wind Of The Spirits’. Was a great break from all the mesmerizing Taos drums and Deer claw percussives. ‘Moon Over Cloudless Sky’ with Martin on synth and Gordon on ambient guitar Title cut, ‘Ancient Power’ evokes even Celtic moods in Gordon’s nativeįlute. ‘Spirit Of The Mountain’ and ‘Wind Of The Spirits’, aġ0:36 track, are my picks for most Apache-feel. Instruments and chants are fused with guitar, keys, tambourines, and such but not too The soul-cry of the Apache visits in these songs. This is no cheap tourist trinket’s tinkling clatter as other new age tribal conceptĪlbums so often offer. Steve Gordon and Deborah Martin,Įach touched by Perry’s life, come alongside his vision and together they call forth the Reach deep and this music is the fruit of that devotion. His people: the Eagle Clan of Whiteriver, Arizona. Flowing out of Edgar Perry’s soul is the love for To listen or purchase Ancient Power click here Earth Dweller Rattles and shakers, ocarinas, acoustic guitars, textural electric guitars, hand drums, and sculpted electronic soundspaces are all combined to transport the listener to a world of delicate beauty and raw power. Undercurrents of thundering tribal drums and primal rhythms awaken the wisdom of the ancients while haunting Native flute and keyboard melodies conjure the elements of the Earth in this greatly anticipated collaboration between best-selling Sequoia Records artist Steve Gordon (Sacred Earth Drums) and acclaimed Spotted Peccary Music artist Deborah Martin (Under the Moon).
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