Laraaji - Interview & Performance (Live on KEXP at Home)

KEXP.ORG presents Laraaji sharing an exclusive live performance recorded at home and talking to the Afternoon Show's Larry Mizell, Jr.. Recorded January 14, 2021.
1-OPEN with Tibetan TING SHA CYMBAL TONES
2-Electric Zither Ebow & Loop improvisation “GENTLE MEDITATION”
3-Electric Zither & Raked electric alto Kalimba (African Thumb Piano) & loop improvisation “LOVE IS”
4-Electric Zither up tempo brush & mallet percussion improvisation “Zither Funk Jam”
5-Soft peaceful Electric Zither wash & strum improvisation with raked Alto Kalimba (African Thumb Piano) “Waves upon Waves”
6-Closing brief TIBETAN METAL BOWL & Ting SHA tones
7- Voice & Head shot on camera “0m Shantih” bowing brief
Instrumentation
Open tuned Electric zither
Alto Kalimba (African Thumb Piano)
Tibetan metal tone bowl
Continuous plucked Zither loop
laraaji.blogspot.com
laraajimusic.bandcamp.com
kexp.org

[@ManicMaximus]

Everyone needs to see this. Best KEXP interview ever. The amount of openess and love this guy can express through a webcam is incredible.

[@harperellenburg]

This is infinitely nice

[@Lultschful]

Imagine coming home from work all irritated and a bit pissed off and youtube recommends you this.

[@RolandCats]

This man is a legend and his music is pure bliss. Much love to all you beautiful people.

[@albertolobelle]

Thank you, youtube for recommending me this. Peaceful and mesmerizing ❤️

[@zacharyharris438]

That album produced by Eno, Ambient 3, is incredible.

[@TzadikTheManic]

Quite, it’s nothing short of a *masterpiece* although Laraaji’s entire discography (including collaborations) is a must imo 🖤

[@makeastatement1]

Such a beautiful soul opening. i enjoyed this interview with this major talent i had never had the opportunity to listen to.. Thank you so much🐦🐬🌿

[@peterlucas4890]

this was DOPE!!! incredibly peaceful.

[@Sussieq23]

Thank you from the disturbing Mexico City. Knowing you, helped with bring peace again all around me

[@waheex]

wonderful performance, lifts the spirits

[@swarolis]

2021 começando bem! Sensacional.

[@hypo345]

Friday evening here in UK 🇬🇧 what a wonderful treat after a heavy week at work and running the COVID gauntlet.

[@timharrington4470]

That was beautiful and creative

[@abyssopelagic4813]

I LOVE HIM

[@rachellestarr2427]

OMG
Rachelle Starr Here FOUND YOU!!
Blessings from the Florida Universe.. Your sound as always has disbursed my atoms and has given me a peaceful centuring 4/15/2021

[@Mendymmm]

mindblowing vibe💦

[@marcelogf4302]

Laraaji.. sos lo más! Re flashero. Saludos.

[@Iam2pizza]

good vibes

[@dailyvinyl5145]

Legend

[@awakening-in-5d]

♥️

[@user-pn4eg1pc1w]

Очень здорово, большой-большой лайк

[@drew9138]

I have to ask: does anyone know what the tool is he's using to vibrate the strings? I've seen guitar players use them too and I want one so badly

[@vincentg6303]

It’s an ebow i’m pretty sure !

[@drew9138]

Yes! I spent so much time google searching different combinations and words to try and find the name and you got it. Thanks so much

[@Septaruz]

The laser is pretty awesome

[@cossandrakcozz164]

Brilliant idea of making scape and different acient skill ... Hands down...

[@konophototv]

[@flyingcheff]

Being infinitely fine! Wow, what a luxury!

[@laleydemoraga]

someone knows the name of the little blue light instument?

[@StevenSclafani]

Looks like an e bow.

[@deknakula6943]

🕉

[@rbrt]

The god

[@wampwampwamp]

Свободу политзаключённым!

[@albertotrujillo5193]

Qué instrumento es éste?
What instrument it's?

[@drew9138]

Su instrumento primario se llama "autoharp", se menciona más tarde en la entrevista :)

[@albertotrujillo5193]

@@drew9138 gracias

[@masistefano6094]

music to sleep

[@jajacapo2955]

Matango

[@fax164]

Morgan Freeman.

[@butch1254]

Love it, just wish his finger nails were not so!

[@yazazen]

🕉 shanti shanti shanti

[@coztfu]

no

[@yazazen]

@@coztfu good job