Christian Meaas Svendsen with Nakama and Rinzai Zen Center Oslo: New Rituals Nakama

Rating: ★★★

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September/2019

Alongside a booklet eloquently detailing his interactions with Zen Buddhism, Norwegian bassist Svendsen re-contextualises sutra-based chants for choir/acoustic instruments across three discs. It's a fascinatingly esoteric trip.

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