Laraaji: Harmonizing the Now through Music and Meditation
Joe Patitucci sits down with the renowned musician and meditation teacher, Laraaji. Known for his soulful blend of music and mindfulness, Laraaji offers a deep dive into the realms of creativity, consciousness, and the healing power of sound.
Laraaji shares his journey from the Baptist church choirs to becoming a global icon in ambient music. Discover how he channels the creative force of the universe, stewarding profound spiritual insight into our awareness.
Laraaji's stories and reflections shed light on the power of music as a medium for transcending the ordinary and tapping into a higher sample rates of consciousness.
Immerse yourself in the wisdom and melodies of Laraaji, and let's embark on a journey that promises to elevate your spirit and enrich your understanding of the 'Nature of Now.'
This podcast was recorded the day after Laraaji and Joe collaborated at SXSW with a plant music performance at Central Presbyterian Church. A short video from that performance can be found at PlantWave at SXSW 2023: Laraaji, Joe Patitucci & Arji OceAnanda Plant Music Concert
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🧡 About Laraaji: Laraaji is a New York City-based musician, mystic, and laughter meditation practitioner. Specializing in piano, zither and mbira, his albums include the 1980 release Ambient 3: Day of Radiance, produced by Brian Eno as part of Eno's Ambient series. Laraaji began playing music on the streets in the 1970s and has since released albums for various labels, often recording himself at home and selling the results as cassettes during his street performances.
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Learn more about Laraaji and his work at laraaji.blogspot.com
🎵 Music Credits: Intro music from the track An Intention Revealed by Joe Patitucci from the album 420hz. Album available on all platforms.
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