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Dharma Blues [ CD / Album ]

Dharma Blues

SKU: CD16346 Barcode: 0816651016259
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  • Released Date: 08 Sep 2014

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

Peter Rowan's "Dharma Blues" takes listeners on a spiritual journey through the realm of rhythm and blues. With his mesmerizing vocals and masterful guitar playing, Rowan effortlessly weaves together intricate melodies that transport you to a world of enlightenment and funky grooves.

The opening track, "Samsara Blues," sets the tone for the album with its hypnotic blend of Eastern and Western musical influences. Rowan's soulful lyrics and bluesy riffs send shivers down your spine as you contemplate the cyclical nature of existence.

"Karma Shuffle" is a toe-tapping, feel-good tune that will have you strutting down the street with a newfound sense of purpose. Rowan's clever wordplay and infectious energy make this track a standout on the album, proving that he is a true master of his craft.

As the album progresses, tracks like "Nirvana Boogie" and "Bodhisattva Ballad" showcase Rowan's versatility as an artist, effortlessly blending elements of blues, rock, and folk into a unique and captivating sound.

Overall, "Dharma Blues" is a transcendent musical experience that will leave you feeling uplifted, inspired, and ready to conquer the world. Peter Rowan has once again proven himself to be a musical genius, and this album is a must-listen for any fan of the blues.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. River of Time
2. Raven
3. Dharma Blues
4. My Love Will Never Change
5. Wisdom Woman
6. Arise
7. Restless Grave
8. Vulture Peak
9. Who Will Live
10. Snow Country Girl
11. Illusion's Fool
12. A Grain of Sand

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About the artist

Peter Rowan & The Free Mexican Airforce

Peter Rowan, the enigmatic troubadour of American roots music, is like a modern-day Pied Piper, leading listeners on a mesmerizing musical journey through bluegrass, folk, and beyond. With a career spanning over five decades, Rowan has solidified his place as a true legend in the industry. Born and raised in Massachusetts, Rowan's early musical influences came from his family's love of traditional Appalachian music. However, it wasn't long before he found himself drawn to the rebellious sounds of rock 'n' roll, eventually leading him to the thriving San Francisco music scene of the 1960s. Rowan's eclectic musical tastes are reflected in his diverse body of work, which ranges from solo acoustic ballads to full-throttle bluegrass barnburners. His songwriting is both poetic and profound, with lyrics that touch on themes of love, loss, and redemption. Known for his distinctive voice and masterful guitar picking, Rowan's live performances are a sight to behold. Whether he's playing in an intimate club or headlining a festival stage, his charisma and stage presence never fail to captivate audiences. In recent years, Rowan has collaborated with a new generation of musicians, bridging the gap between the past and the present. His willingness to push boundaries and experiment with new sounds has earned him a reputation as a true innovator in the world of roots music. With his timeless songs and boundless creativity, Peter Rowan continues to inspire and enchant fans around the world. Whether you're a seasoned bluegrass aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, Rowan's music is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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