Big Fish Audio Roots of the Pacific AKAI-AudioP2P

Team AudioP2P | 09-13-2009 | 244.44 MB

Explore the rhythms of the Pacific islands

Explore the rhythms of the Pacific islands with ensemble & solo drum performances plus hits from the Hawaiian Islands, Fiji, Tahiti & more. Pahu (bass drum), to'ere (slit drum or "log" drum), fa'atete (tom tom) and even a large tin can played (snare drum style). Pahu heiau (temple drum), pahu hula (dance drum), ka'eke (bamboo pipe drum), ipu (bottle gourd), Ili'ili (small stone castanets), pu'pu (shells), pu'ili (split bamboo sticks), uli'uli (feather covered gourd rattles), kala'au (wooden sticks), chants and samples of 'olelo (various Hawaiian words) and actual location recordings of gentle Maui waves, a bamboo forest running stream on a rainy night, and the sound of paradise- birds, bees & the natural ambience of Ulupalakua, one of earth's prettiest locations. "Authentic, honest content is what everyone needs these days, and there's bags of it here. Highly recommended." - Electronic Musician