Phurpa – Chöd Ritual / Grotta SantarcangeloLabel: Old Europa Cafe – OECD 249Format: CD, Album, Limited EditionCountry: ItalyReleased: Nov 2017Style: Overtone Singing On July 07 2017 PHURPA performed a «Chöd / Chod» live ritual in Santarcangelo / Italy.The ritual was held inside a cave (grotta on Italian).Chöd / Chod is an ancient practice of cutting through tensions, fears, and obstacles in our life.In Chöd / Chod, we visualize making an offering of our body, which is transformed into whatever is wanted by all beings in all realms.In this vast offering we create and cultivate a flow with everything around us and are in contact with the boundless dimension of ourselves.Chod…
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Phurpa – Ya Tog Rid Pa’i Gyer
Phurpa – Ya Tog Rid Pa’i GyerLabel: Zoharum – ZOHAR 145-2Format: 2 × CD, Album, Limited EditionCountry: PolandReleased: 03 Jul 2017Style: Overtone Singing, Drone, Experimental This double album is the successor to the previous release entitled “Chöd” from nearly a year ago. The new release shows how Phurpa constantly transforms itself through their own musical exploration as well as personal spiritual development. Apart from intensive concerts, its members are famous for their long meditation trainings/sessions. This constant movement, the exploration of various techniques and discovering new inspirations in eastern culture makes Phurpa musicians more and more eager to use traditional instruments in addition to their distinctive “rgyud-skad” singing, thus enriching…