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Pakistan Is for the Peaceful Image
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  • Summary: The three-track release for the Surti master was recorded live at his Pakistan home by Ian Brennan.
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  1. The Wire
    Nov 13, 2020
    80
    Plunges deeper into Saami’s isolate sonic wisdom. [Oct 2020]
  2. Uncut
    Nov 13, 2020
    80
    Play loud, and be transported. [Jan 2021, p.32]
  3. Nov 13, 2020
    80
    For open ears the recordings on Pakistan Is For The Peaceful offer immersive ever-spiralling tracks that reach ecstatic heights as they open up endless waves of spiritual harmonies, beyond the drone and into the unknown.
  4. Nov 13, 2020
    80
    Over three tracks in under an hour, the microtonal performer traces a luminous and defiant path against the historic threat of religious tyranny, delivering a provocative expression of devotional purity.
  5. Mojo
    Nov 13, 2020
    60
    Three long, meditative ideals of 49-note microtonal singing. [Dec 2020, p.89]