Dive into the soothing world of Shakuhachi Sakano with the immersive album "Make Better," released on February 1, 2023, under the independent label Little Light Music. This 48-minute journey is a testament to Sakano's mastery of the shakuhachi, a traditional Japanese bamboo flute, offering a unique blend of meditative and contemporary sounds.
"Make Better" is a collection of 20 tracks, each titled sequentially as "Make Better, Pt. 1" through "Make Better, Pt. 20." This structure creates a seamless flow, allowing the listener to experience a continuous evolution of melodies and rhythms. Sakano's playing is both technically precise and deeply expressive, showcasing the shakuhachi's versatility and emotional depth.
The album is a harmonious blend of traditional and modern influences, with Sakano's playing rooted in classical Japanese music while incorporating contemporary elements. This fusion results in a sound that is both timeless and fresh, appealing to fans of traditional music and those seeking something new and innovative.
"Make Better" is not just an album; it's an exploration of sound and emotion. Sakano's playing is both calming and invigorating, making it an ideal companion for relaxation, meditation, or simply enjoying the beauty of traditional Japanese music. Whether you're a longtime fan of the shakuhachi or new to the instrument, "Make Better" is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Make Better, Pt. 1Shakuhachi Sakano, Zen Gaya, Mystical Guide
Make Better, Pt. 2Shakuhachi Sakano, Zen Gaya, Mystical Guide
Make Better, Pt. 3Shakuhachi Sakano, Zen Gaya, Mystical Guide
Make Better, Pt. 4Shakuhachi Sakano, Zen Gaya, Mystical Guide
Make Better, Pt. 5Shakuhachi Sakano, Zen Gaya, Mystical Guide
Make Better, Pt. 6Shakuhachi Sakano, Zen Gaya, Mystical Guide
Make Better, Pt. 7Shakuhachi Sakano, Zen Gaya, Mystical Guide
Make Better, Pt. 8Shakuhachi Sakano, Zen Gaya, Mystical Guide
Make Better, Pt. 9Shakuhachi Sakano, Zen Gaya, Mystical Guide
Make Better, Pt. 10Shakuhachi Sakano, Zen Gaya, Mystical Guide
Make Better, Pt. 11Shakuhachi Sakano, Zen Gaya, Mystical Guide
Make Better, Pt. 12Shakuhachi Sakano, Zen Gaya, Mystical Guide
Make Better, Pt. 13Shakuhachi Sakano, Zen Gaya, Mystical Guide
Make Better, Pt. 14Shakuhachi Sakano, Zen Gaya, Mystical Guide
Make Better, Pt. 15Shakuhachi Sakano, Zen Gaya, Mystical Guide
Make Better, Pt. 16Shakuhachi Sakano, Zen Gaya, Mystical Guide
Make Better, Pt. 17Shakuhachi Sakano, Zen Gaya, Mystical Guide
Make Better, Pt. 18Shakuhachi Sakano, Zen Gaya, Mystical Guide
Make Better, Pt. 19Shakuhachi Sakano, Zen Gaya, Mystical Guide
Make Better, Pt. 20Shakuhachi Sakano, Zen Gaya, Mystical Guide
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