Soulfood, the renowned collective known for their evocative and atmospheric soundscapes, presents "Ice," an enchanting journey into the heart of Native American music. Released on September 14, 2005, under the SoulFood Music label, this album is a testament to the group's ability to blend traditional and contemporary elements seamlessly.
"Ice" is a 62-minute odyssey through a landscape of haunting melodies and rhythmic intricacies. The album features 12 tracks, each offering a unique glimpse into the rich tapestry of Native American musical heritage. From the soothing tones of "Kaif Kun" to the vibrant energy of "Rio," Soulfood masterfully navigates a diverse range of moods and emotions.
The album was recorded in Furseal, Minneapolis, MN, and showcases the collaborative efforts of Soulfood with Brent Lewis and Rita Coolidge. Their combined talents bring a depth and richness to the music that resonates with listeners. Tracks like "Butterflies" and "Dream" highlight the group's ability to create ethereal soundscapes, while "Shaken Not Stirred" and "Swing" demonstrate their prowess in crafting infectious rhythms.
"Ice" is not just an album; it's an experience. It invites you to immerse yourself in the beauty and complexity of Native American music, offering a profound connection to the cultural roots and spiritual essence of the sounds. Whether you're a longtime fan of Soulfood or a newcomer to their music, "Ice" promises a captivating and unforgettable listening experience.