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Alash
Alash are masters of traditional Tuvan instruments and the ancient art of throat singing, a technique for producing multiple pitches simultaneously. They blend traditional Tuvan music with western influences, creating a unique, fresh style true to their heritage.
Alash showcases traditional Tuvan instruments and the unique throat singing technique, enabling simultaneous multiple tones. Believing in continuous evolution of traditional music, they subtly infuse western elements into their songs, crafting a distinct style rooted in Tuvan musical heritage.
Their first U.S. tour was sponsored by the Library of Congress and National Endowment for the Arts' OpenWorld Leadership program, leading to many subsequent performances to enthusiastic audiences. The Washington Post praised their music as "utterly stunning," noting audience members were left amazed.
Alash has collaborated widely, from the legendary Sun Ra Arkestra to guest spots on Béla Fleck & the Flecktones’ Grammy-winning album. They participated in innovative projects blending genres, including a live hip-hop infused recording of original Tuvan songs with beatboxer Shodekeh.
Their first U.S. tour was sponsored by the Library of Congress and National Endowment for the Arts' OpenWorld Leadership program, leading to many subsequent performances to enthusiastic audiences. The Washington Post praised their music as "utterly stunning," noting audience members were left amazed.
Alash has collaborated widely, from the legendary Sun Ra Arkestra to guest spots on Béla Fleck & the Flecktones’ Grammy-winning album. They participated in innovative projects blending genres, including a live hip-hop infused recording of original Tuvan songs with beatboxer Shodekeh.
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