HIMALAYA
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Himalaya is an encounter between East and West. Indian ragas and jazz, sublimes Bengali vocals, African colours and psychedelic sounds, wonderful dances and fascinating images, atypical instrumental combinations including sitar, harp, saxophone, mridingam, flute, derbuka, guitar, tablas, harmonium, … create a magical universe.
Serene meditative atmospheres, intimist climates, strong melodies, intensity and joy, exalting and dancing rhythms contribute to make Himalaya‘s music unique.
Concerts line-up:
John Litton Baroï: vocals, harmonium
Mark Bogaerts (aka Ramasitar): sitar, guitar, saxophone, compositions
Saskia Vanhoegaerden: harp, flute, vocals, compositions
Sumi Lea Hordijk: dance, vocals, percussions
Eric Moens: bass, synthesizer
Fabrice Colet: drums, mridingam, tablas, percussions
Vj: video conceptions and projections
Serene meditative atmospheres, intimist climates, strong melodies, intensity and joy, exalting and dancing rhythms contribute to make Himalaya‘s music unique.
Concerts line-up:
John Litton Baroï: vocals, harmonium
Mark Bogaerts (aka Ramasitar): sitar, guitar, saxophone, compositions
Saskia Vanhoegaerden: harp, flute, vocals, compositions
Sumi Lea Hordijk: dance, vocals, percussions
Eric Moens: bass, synthesizer
Fabrice Colet: drums, mridingam, tablas, percussions
Vj: video conceptions and projections
Himalaya 'Namaste' Album
Album Himalaya 'Namaste' line-up:
John Litton Baroï: vocals, harmonium
Mark Bogaerts (aka Ramasitar): sitar, guitar, saxophone, compositions
Saskia Vanhoegaerden: harp, flute, vocals, compositions
Eric Moens: bass, synthesizer
Pierre Narcisse: tabla-percu-drums
Videos
HIMALAYA Live Fragments
07:14 | 1713 plays | Aug 23 2006
General Info
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Genre: Indie / Jazz / Psychedelic
Location Brussels, BE
Profile Views: 27355
Last Login: 5/11/2012
Member Since 8/17/2006
Website himalaya-namaste.be
Record Label Carbon7 Records
Type of Label Indie
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Latest Blog Entries
- HIMALAYA, with the tune 'CHARU', is represented on the CD album 'Echoes of the World vol. 2
- HIMALAYA 'Namaste' CD Album - By Frank Huser, JazzFlits Magazine
- The Himalayas come to the Ardennes - By Kate Holman, The Bulletin
- HIMALAYA 'Namaste' CD Album - By Georges Tonla Briquet, RIFRAF Magazine
- HIMALAYA 'Namaste' CD Album - By Gerald Van Waes, Psyche van het Folk
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Himalaya Live Fragments line-up:
John Litton Baroï: vocals, harmonium - Mark Bogaerts (aka Ramasitar): sitar, guitar, saxophone, compositions - Saskia Vanhoegaerden: harp, flute, vocals, compositions - Sumi Lea Hordijk: dance, vocals, percussions - Eric Moens: bass, synthesizer - Pierre Narcisse: tabla, percu, drums - Recording engineer: Pascale Snoeck - Sound engineer: Sébastien Van Hoey - Cameramen: Alexandre Kalogéropoulos and Badee Soussi - Sound mix and mastering: Pierre Vervloesem - Video mix, montage and special effects: Fred "Wax" Van Geluwe - Recorded & filmed live in Brussels.
John Litton Baroï: vocals, harmonium - Mark Bogaerts (aka Ramasitar): sitar, guitar, saxophone, compositions - Saskia Vanhoegaerden: harp, flute, vocals, compositions - Sumi Lea Hordijk: dance, vocals, percussions - Eric Moens: bass, synthesizer - Pierre Narcisse: tabla, percu, drums - Recording engineer: Pascale Snoeck - Sound engineer: Sébastien Van Hoey - Cameramen: Alexandre Kalogéropoulos and Badee Soussi - Sound mix and mastering: Pierre Vervloesem - Video mix, montage and special effects: Fred "Wax" Van Geluwe - Recorded & filmed live in Brussels.