NEW MUSIC FROM MY HEART TO YOURS

A project in New York, NY by KRISHNA DAS
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Join me in creating my first studio album to be released on KRISHNA DAS MUSIC. Together, we can keep it in the family !
Backers: 2269
Average Pledge Per Backer: $91

Funded: $207,185 of $54,000
Dates: Sep 1st -> Oct 11th (40 days)
Project By: KRISHNA DAS
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Latest News

Thu Oct 10 from New York, NY: Tulsi Wristmalas

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Today is the last day of our "New Music from My Heart to Yours" KICKSTARTER PROJECT. It has been a remarkable 40 days to watch the outpouring of generosity. Krishna Das is so grateful for all the love and support from you! Recording is well on its... (Read More)

Thu Oct 10 from New York, NY: Stringing the Mantras

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Genevieve Walker is a classically trained violinist, trained at the Royal Conservatory of Music, in Toronto, Canada. She has toured worldwide with Krishna Das. Genevieve has performed in Europe, Asia, Brazil, Argentina, the Caribbean, Central... (Read More)

Mon Oct 7 from New York, NY: Peek into Percussion

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Today we went into MSR Studios in the heart of Times Square to continue to weave the tapestry of percussion.  In the lead is a drummer we all know and love, and KD's "partner-in-crime", Arjun Bruggeman. You will hear Arjun playing both tablas on... (Read More)

Sat Oct 5 from New York, NY: Flow of Grace

October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
With only FIVE days left in the KICKSTARTER CAMPAIGN, there are now only 35 last print copies of Flow of Grace Book & double-CD remaining. This precious gem of a book shines brilliantly with photos and art of Hanuman-ji in His various forms,... (Read More)

Fri Oct 4 from New York, NY: Kevin on Keyboards

October 4th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00 Short clip from the studio last week where you see New York-based artist Kevin Bents playing overdubs on the foundation tracks laid by the small band earlier. Kevin also... (Read More)

Fri Oct 4 from New York, NY: KD's Sheet Music

October 4th - via: kickstarter.com
One of the exclusive rewards at the $108 level is a BOOK OF SHEET MUSIC of 23 classic Krishna Das chants from Live on Earth and Pilgrim Heart. This book has never before been available to the public and is designed for anyone interested in learning... (Read More)

Wed Oct 2 from New York, NY: New Reward Added!

October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
KRISHNA DAS SIGNATURE PLAID SHIRTS FROM HIS PERSONAL COLLECTION - We all know how KD loves his plaid shirts, right? If you are mad about plaid too, here's your chance to literally take the shirt off KD's back!! Of course he's most willingly sharing a... (Read More)

Mon Sep 30 from New York, NY: behind the sound board

September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's a short clip from Avatar Studios where you meet David and Jay behind the board. David Nichtern is a senior Shambhala Buddhist teacher and is also a well-known composer, producer and guitarist; 4-time Emmy winner; two-time Grammy nominee and... (Read More)

Thu Sep 26 from New York, NY: What's Matt playing?

September 26th - via: kickstarter.com
This audio + video clip is the from the recordings at Avatar Studios this week. Matt Kilmer plays an array of world percussion on the album, along with Arjun Bruggeman - KD's 'partner-in-crime' - on tabla and naal. Here's an instrument we hadn't seen... (Read More)

Wed Sep 25 from New York, NY: 2 days of tracking

September 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We just spent the last 2 days at Avatar Studios, NYC laying down the foundation tracks for the album! Over the following weeks we'll be overdubbing more vocals and other artists and mixing for the final offering. Those on board with captain Krishna... (Read More)

Thu Sep 19 from New York, NY: Devi Puja

September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
As Fall approaches on this Full Moon day, so does Devi Puja starting Oct 4, one of the most celebrated festivals in India, when continuous prayers are offered for 9 days to the Goddess in Her forms as Durga, Kali, Saraswati, and Lakshmi. Many of you... (Read More)

Sat Sep 14 from Northampton, MA: 1008 backers

September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Just returned from Bhaktifest Joshua Tree, CA last Monday and after a couple days at home, Krishna Das, is in beautiful New England. At last night's kirtan in Northampton, we sang so many of the new tunes that will be recorded on the album you are... (Read More)

Fri Sep 6 from Joshua Tree, CA: Who's Boris?

September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
As promised here are more images of the first day of recording Aug 29 at Avatar Studios, NYC. This is the first track being recorded entitled 'Saraswati' - written by Boris Grebenshchikov and sung with Krishna Das. Boris Borisovich Grebenshchikov... (Read More)

Wed Sep 4 from Brooklyn, NY: $54K pledged by backers

September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
"I'm so blown away! I thought we would raise enough money to buy lunch for the musicians!", says Krishna Das at 4:21pm as he looked at the numbers in sitting in Nina's living room. It's 88 hours and 26 minutes since we launched the project and with... (Read More)

108 is an auspicious number!

September 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Mon Sep 2 from Omega Rhinebeck, NY: Ecstatic Chant Weekend: Good morning Friends - it's about 32 hours after we excitedly launched this project.. How wonderful to see the caring and support from all of you who have given so much momentum already so... (Read More)

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