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Ami Taf Ra – The Prophet and the Madman (2xLP)
Original price
$68.00
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Original price
$68.00
Original price
$68.00
$68.00
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$68.00
Current price
$68.00
Condition: Brand New
Ships from: Melbourne
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Ami Taf Ra’s debut album The Prophet and the Madman is a transcendent, spiritually infused journey that weaves together Moroccan Gnawa rhythms, gospel warmth, and the boundless reach of spiritual jazz. Guided by the visionary production and collaborative energy of Kamasi Washington, the record unfolds as a poetic meditation on duality, healing, and ancestral memory. Drawing inspiration from Khalil Gibran’s timeless texts, Ami Taf Ra channels a cinematic voice—both powerful and tender—that moves through funk, soul, extemporaneous chanting, and haunting melodies with graceful intentionality. The result is an immersive soundscape that honors heritage while soaring toward fresh, evocative heights.This deeply emotional and richly textured album is an expression of cultural fusion, reverent yet bold—rooted in Arabic vocal traditions yet unafraid to explore new sonic terrain. From the evocative invocation of the opening track to the choral voices of the penultimate moments, each composition invites listeners into a communal space of reflection and renewal. Ami Taf Ra doesn’t just perform; she communes—offering music as presence, healing, and a devotion to the journey rather than the destination.