MP3 Phaeder - Lotus Beat

Lotus beat is a new Genre. Similar to World Beat and more dancy with authentic Chanting form a variety of Traditions.

10 MP3 Songs
WORLD: World Fusion, ELECTRONIC: Drum 'n Bass/Jungle



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Phaeder, originally from northern Germany, moved to New Zealand 23 years ago. He quickly established himself as a leading avant-garde guitarist and composer for film and television, with his outstanding sense of pop/jazz/blues/ melody and hooks. He has worked with New Zealand's top performance artists to wide acclaim, playing to standing ovations at Womad and Free Tibet.
Phaeder is a prolific multi instrumentalist, embedded in the world, dance, techno and drum & bass styles of electronic music.
He studied Performance Art with Prof. Harry Kramer at the prestigious Arts School in Kassel, Germany and played for Germanyâs Cultural Minister on invitation.
Phaeder is a long-time Buddhist with a profound mastery of the esoteric one voice chord chant, now only taught at two monasteries in the world.
Over the past five years, and much to the amusement of the Tibetan Lamas, he has married this with his German electronic roots with Flamenco and Jazz. Phaeder has released six albums in six different genres and a number of colaborations on various record labels . He also made his mark as a composer for successful children TV shows and documentaries. His sound track work is panoramic and visually evocative.Phaeder masterminded the LOTUS BEAT compilation series inviting artists Joshna and EastTranz West to participate with him. He has worked with New Zealandâs top performance artists to wide acclaim. He received standing ovations at Womad and the Sacred Arts festival recently for his live performances.