PRAYING FOR THE ANGELS (LP, RED & BLACK COLOURED VINYL)
coloured 12 Inch LP
Pressed on red & black coloured vinyl
Lost Ark Music proudly present to you another labour of passion "Praying for the Angels" by Pura Vida.
"The heart of the Last Ark" is beating on the riddim of the drums"...Play it loud...
"Crawling" is about Puraman's personal struggle in life...trying to blend a stepping, jazzy reggae groove with some psychedelic stuff...Pieter De Naegel & Mathieu Vilain provide some "Last Ark Fyah Horns"...
"Song to Bob" is Puraman's tribute to Bob Marley, with a haunting Bassline provide by Aston "Familyman" Barrett, orginal Wailer...His son Aston Barrett Junior hits the drums like Lightening!
"When the right time come" was recorded in an oldschool fashion...Recording the riddim in one take...Puraman on Vocals and Guitar, Boris Perck on the bass, Xan Albrecht on the drums, Wouter Rosseel on Lead Guitar...Bos Debusscher provides a wicked synthline...Are you ready?
"Pretty Stranger I wrote this song for you... You shurely look like danger but that's what I like about you"
Pura Vida goes Psychedelic Rock...
"Les Eaux Sauvages" is a Love song with the Wonderfull voice of Nina "Vitalia" Schelfthout...
"O sopro de Inae" features the warm voice of Alessandra De Queiroz...Straight from Brazil she came to the Mare Altar forest under the guidance of Maarten Rosa in search for the "Arka Perdida". This song has Portugese Lyrics, praying for the Spirits of Iemanja & Inae...The Spirits of the Ocean...
"Find a way Home" is a Soultune feat. Alessandra De Queiroz.
The Title Track "Praying for the Angels" is another combination of Puraman & Alessandra's voice...In a Sixties Psychedelic Spirit...Singing about the Lost Souls dwelling the streets of the Ancient City...It was recorded on Puraman's Birthday...
"And the lights of the city, drive them crazy...And there's nowhere to run... And they're praying, hear them praying for the Angels..."
"Blessings from the Last Ark" ft. The amazing voices of Roydel "Ashanti Roy" Johnson, Derrick "Watty" Burnett & Kenroy "Tallash" Fyffe from The Congos. Ashanti Roy provides the Bassline & Percussion. Watty & Tallash provide extra magic percussion...
Puraman on Vocals, Melodica & Guitar...
Pieter De Naegel & Mathieu Vilain play humble and bright on this Deep Roots Tune...Blessings from the Ark...Beyond Time & Space...
"Ancestor Spirit Dance" is an Afrobeat inspired tune ft. The voice of Puraman's Great-Grand-Mother Mathilde Spruytte who was a local folk singer.