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= REVIEWS get these gifted musicians and this amazing C D Ss film together. Performers include "Queen of 7 5 q the Gypsies" Esma Redzepova from Reviewed by Richard Giles Macedonia, brass band Fanfare Ciocarlia IN THE KEY OF EARTH and Taraf de Haidouks from Romania, Sori Indian folk troupe Maharaja, and the by Marjorie oe atc (60mins) Antonio El Pipa Flamenco Ensemble from Distributors: Australia—Brumby Books SPain. An inspiring album of music from and Music, tel (03) 9761 5535; USA— the film, to make you dance and shed a tear. Sounds True, tel 1800 333 9185, web- site http:/;www.soundstrue.com ea FROM THE WOMB arjorie de Muynck has been a student by Kate Street . of Eastern medicine for over 25 years. LovefromBaby, 2007 (2CDs, 62mins) She is a pioneer of music composed in the Distributor: . USA—LovefromBaby, key of Ohm (Om), and in 1996 she devel- website http://www.LovefromBaby.com ate Street got the idea for this work via her unborn child. "I believe our unborn babies are communicating with us, some- times even before conception, and I believe we are, now more than ever, open and ready to receive their messages... I know the mes- sages are from the unborn souls because the words flow effortlessly from me and often make me smile," she says. The CD pack comprises meditations on these messages by Dewe Premed and meditations to facilitate a beautiful birth Silenzio Music, 2007 (52mins) process. For all expectant and new mothers. Distributors: Australia—Chris Hooper Proms, tel (03) 9844 5379; Germany— UNLOCKING THE SECRETS OF 2012 Silenzio Music, tel +49 (0)180 5091301; BY Jon Malor ‘enka Shs) Samrat ori, lq (gr) 466 2583, Distributors: Australia— Brumby Books p: com, and Music, tel (03) 9761 5535; USA— http://www.DevaPremalMiten.com Sounds True, tel 1800 333 9185, web- Ds Premal's new album is inspired by ite fittp://www.soundstrue.com Bh: the and erandian teachers Sri th lhe Mayan people of Izapa 5,125 years agavan and sri “Amma, who formed the ago recorded a wisdom calendar identi- Oneness University. Their vision moved F . : her to offer The Moola Mantra as a gift of fying the year AD 2012 asa turning point woe F for the consciousness of humanity. John Oneness to all religious beliefs and paths. Major Jenki . f his books i Whenever you chant this Vedic mantra. ajor Jenkins (see reviews of his books in . : . 2 NEXUS 5/06, 12/05) is regarded as an even without knowing the meaning of it, the thority in the field of M isd Hi mantra itself carries power. But when you authority in the field of Mayan wisdom. ils know the meaning and chant with feeling. three CDs take a while to get through, but it's a million times more powerful. The : when you've finished you'll be thoroughly 1 5 P : acquainted with the time scales and 2012's aim 1s divided the, Five blissful parts, significance. He claims 2012 is "not the end, each a section of the mantra. anscen- but the centre of time’. dant experience; just play it. GYPSY CARAVAN by various artists World Village Music, 2007 (72mins) DOLOECING THE SECRETS OF Distributors: Aust—Select Audio, tel (02) 9948 1811; Germany—Harmonia Fa Mundi, tel +49 (0)711 2567671; USA— Harmonia Mundi, http://www. iin Major Jonkins worldvillagemusic.com, http://www. GypsyCaravanMovie.com he title of this film of poignant, exciting and wistful Gypsy world music was meant to be based on a Romani proverb, "You cannot walk straight when the road bends", but that was too long. Its maker, Jasmine Dellal, perspired for five years to oped her Acutonics system. Here, she uses acoustic instruments, creating harmonies, overtones and harmonics based around the fundamental Ohm. She captures the breath and rhythms of the planet and grounds the listener through Earth resonance. The effect is a deeply symphonic healing sound. A unique and earthy album. THE MOOLA MANTRA by Deva Premal Silenzio Music, 2007 (52mins) Distributors: Australia—Chris Hooper Proms, tel (03) 9844 5379; Germany— Silenzio Music, tel +49 (0)180 5091301; USA—Deva World, tel (877) 466 2583, http://www.devaworld.com, http:/;www.DevaPremalMiten.com Ds Premal's new album is inspired by the vision of Indian teachers Sri Bhagavan and Sri Amma, who formed the Oneness University. Their vision moved her to offer The Moola Mantra as a gift of Oneness to all religious beliefs and paths. Whenever you chant this Vedic mantra, even without knowing the meaning of it, the mantra itself carries power. But when you know the meaning and chant with feeling, it's a million times more powerful. The album is divided into five blissful parts, each a section of the mantra. A transcen- dant experience; just play it. GYPSY CARAVAN by various artists World Village Music, 2007 (72mins) Distributors: Aust—Select Audio, tel (02) 9948 1811; Germany—Harmonia Mundi, tel +49 (0)711 2567671; USA— Harmonia Mundi, http:/Avww. worldvillagemusic.com, http://www. GypsyCaravanMovie.com he title of this film of poignant, exciting and wistful Gypsy world music was meant to be based on a Romani proverb, "You cannot walk straight when the road bends", but that was too long. Its maker, Jasmine Dellal, perspired for five years to NEXUS #75 UMLOCKING THE SECHETS OF DECEMBER 2007 — JANUARY 2008 www.nexusmagazine.com