Marcus Sands, a name synonymous with evocative and immersive soundscapes, presents his latest sonic journey, "Prayers to the Earth." Set for release on November 2, 2023, under the esteemed Tandra Records, this album is a testament to Sands' unique ability to blend ancient traditions with contemporary sound design. Clocking in at 54 minutes, "Prayers to the Earth" is a collection of 14 tracks that delve into the mystical and the spiritual, offering a rich tapestry of shamanic rituals, ancestral spirits, and deep, resonant drumming.
From the opening track "Shamanic World" to the closing "Shamanic Rituals," Sands weaves a narrative that is both primal and profound. Each track, from "Through Dreams" to "Ancestral Spirits," is a chapter in this sonic saga, inviting the audience to explore the depths of shamanic practices and the power of storytelling. The album is a celebration of the art of shamanism, with tracks like "Divination Practice" and "Energy Channels" offering a glimpse into the spiritual practices that have been passed down through generations.
"Prayers to the Earth" is not just an album; it's an experience. Sands' mastery of sound is evident in every beat, every whisper, and every resonant drum. Whether it's the healing vibrations of "Time for Healing" or the powerful invocations of "Power of Shamaness," each track is a journey in itself. The album is a testament to Sands' ability to create music that is both deeply personal and universally resonant, making "Prayers to the Earth" a must-listen for anyone drawn to the mystical and the spiritual.
