Intention
Before you start
The word 的transe , covers different religious, psychological and stage realities. Listening to a recording does not give access to an initiation or to the therapeutic function claimed in a rite.
Preparation
Settle into attentive listening
- Do not use this route while driving.
- Set a moderate volume and remain free to stop.
- Read cultural precautions before each step.
Proposed sequence
4 steps, in this order
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gnawa music
Open on Spotify ↗Colours of the Night
Maalem Mahmoud Gania
Follow the bass of the guembri and weaving of the qraqeb.Understanding tradition →Qawwali
Open on Spotify ↗Shahen-Shah
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Observe the climb created by repetition and improvisation.Understanding tradition →Songs of Haitian Vodou
Open on Spotify ↗Rhythms of Rapture
Various Artists
Listen to a documented archive without reproducing the ceremony.Understanding tradition →Nyabinghi rastafari
Open on Spotify ↗Grounation
Count Ossie and the Mystic Revelation of Rastafari
End with a long musical, spiritual and political gathering.Understanding tradition →Return to silence
To conclude
Slowly return to silence, natural breath and the concrete environment.