rock e dintorni

Laraaji - Il visionario dell’ambient free form

Originario di Filadelfia, classe 1943, Laraaji Nadabrahmananda ha allargato le possibilità timbriche e interpretative di ambient e new age. A partire da quell’“Ambient 3-Day Of Radiance”, prodotto nel 1980 da Brian Eno, che ricondusse il genere al potere evocato dagli strumenti acustici. Lo abbiamo intervistato in esclusiva

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Discografia

	Celestial Vibration (Swan, 1978) – con il nome Edward Larry Gordon
	Lotus-Collage (Laraaji, 1979)
	Ambient 3: Day Of Radiance (Editions EG, 1980) – prodotto da Brian Eno
	I Am Ocean (Celestial Vibration, 1981)
	Unicorns In Paradise (Laraaji, 1981)
	Rhythm N' Bliss (Third Ear, 1982)
	Om Namah Shivaya (Celestial Vibration, 1984)
	Sun Zither (Laraaji, 1984)
	Vision Songs - Vol .1 (self release, 1984)
	Open Sky (Celestial Vibration, 1985) – con Brother Ah
	Live At WNYC (Laraaji, 1985)
	One – All Loving One (Laraaji, 1985)
	Celestial Realms (Spirit Music, 1986) – con Lyghte aka Jonathan Goldman
	Once Upon A Zither (Laraaji, 1986)
	Essence/Universe (Audion, 1987)
	Music For Films III (Opal, 1988) – various artists
	Zither Bliss (Laraaji, 1987)
	White Light Music (Laraaji, 1987)
	Urban Saint (Laraaji, 1987)
	Sol (Laraaji, 1987) – con Mark Kramer
	Freeflow – I'm In Heaven (Celestial Vibration, 1980s)
	I Am Healing (Celestial Vibration, 1980s) – con Shree Vena
	I Am Loved (Laraaji, 1980s)
	I Am Sky (Laraaji, 1980s)
	Bring Forth (Your Highest Vision) (Laraaji, 1980s)
	Selected New Music III (Clear Music, 1991) – Various artists
	Flow Goes The Universe (All Saints Records, 1992)
	The Way Out Is The Way In (All Saints Records, 1995) – con Audio Active
	Islands (Sine, 1995) – con Roger Eno
	Cascade (aka Enlighten) (Relaxation Co., 1997)
	Divination/Sacrifice (Meta 1998) – con Bill Laswell
	Celestial Reiki (Etherean, 2000) – con Jonathan Goldman
	Shiva Shakti Groove (Collective, 2000)
	Celestial Zone (Laraaji, 2002)
	My Orangeness (VelNet, 2002)
	Celestial Reiki II (Etherean, 2002) – con Jonathan Goldman e Sarah Benson
	Water & Soft Zither (Laraaji, 2004)
	Laughter: The Best Medicine (Laraaji, 2004)
	Chakra Balancing Music (Laraaji, 2004)
	In A Celestial Water Garden (autoprodotto, 2005)
	Sonic Sketches (con Nadi Burton, 2006)
	Song Of Indra (con Phil Gruber, 2006)
	Ambient Zither In G Pentatonic (Laraaji, 2007)
	Mountain Creek Water (Laraaji, 2007)
	Sonic Portals (Laraaji, 2008)
	FRKWYS Vol. 8 (Blues Control and Laraaji, 2011)
	Two Sides Of Laraaji (Laraaji, 2013)
	Sun Gong (Laraaji, 2017)
	Bring On The Sun (Laraaji, 2017)
	Arrive Without Leaving (Flying Moonlight, 2018) (con Arji OceAnanda & Dallas Acid)
	Dreams Of Sleep And Wakes Of Sound (Laraaji, Merz, Shahzad Ismaily, 2019)
	Sun Piano (Laraaji, 2020)
	Moon Piano (Laraaji, 2020)
	Through Luminous Eyes (All Saints Records, 2020)
	Circle Of Celebration (NOUS with Laraaji and Arji OceAnanda, 2021)
	All Things Beautiful (2022)
	Ocean (2023)
	Kalimba (2023)
	Segue To Infinity (ristampa, Numero Group, 2023)