Smithsonian Folkways Scores GRAMMY nom for Best New Age AlbumWith Laurie Anderson, Tenzin Choegyal & Jesse Paris Smith's 'Songs from the Bardo'OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASENEWS PROVIDED BY Shore Fire Media Congratulations to Smithsonian Folkways artists Laurie Anderson, Tenzin Choegyal & Jesse Paris Smith for their Best New Age Album nomination, 'Songs from the Bardo,' today for the 63rd Annual GRAMMY Awards. The collaboration between avant-garde artist Laurie Anderson, Tibetan multi-instrumentalist Tenzin Choegyal, and composer/activist Jesse Paris Smith, 'Songs from the Bardo' is a sonic and spoken word journey through the visionary text of the Tibetan Book of the Dead (a guide to entering the next stage of consciousness after death). Listen here: https:// “An album about life; a salve as much as a guide" (8.4 score) - Pitchfork Laurie Anderson, Tenzin Choegyal & Jesse Paris Smith's nomination follows Smithsonian Folkways' two GRAMMY wins last year, and Laurie Anderson's first, for her album 'Landfall.'
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