Traditionnel - Oriki - Chants & danses du Candomble (LP)

Immerse yourself in the vibrant and spiritual world of Candomblé with "Oriki - Chants & Danses du Candomblé" by Traditionnel. Released on January 1, 2003, under the Arion label, this album is a captivating journey through the sacred rhythms and chants of this Afro-Brazilian religion. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, the album is a rich tapestry of Axé music, a genre deeply rooted in the spiritual practices of Candomblé.

The tracklist is a testament to the diversity and depth of the album, featuring chants dedicated to various Orishas, the deities of Candomblé. From the powerful Ogun to the nurturing Yemanja, each track is a unique exploration of the divine energies and their manifestations in nature and human life. The album includes both Ketou and Angola nations, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and the spiritual practices of these communities.

Traditionnel's rendition of these sacred chants and dances is both authentic and engaging, making it an excellent introduction to the spiritual and cultural richness of Candomblé. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of world music or a curious newcomer, this album offers a profound and enriching experience.