Santhi

"Santhi" by Joss Jaffe, released on August 16, 2024, is a captivating musical journey inspired by the spiritual richness and natural beauty of Bali. Collaborating with the renowned slack key guitarist Jim "Kimo" West, Joss Jaffe weaves a tapestry of sounds that span from the soothing handpan to the resonant ngoni, creating a sonic landscape that is both diverse and harmonious. The album's ten tracks, including standout pieces like "Moonlight Journey" and "Rainbow Body," unfold over 48 minutes, offering a serene and introspective listening experience. Each composition reflects a deep sense of grace and gratitude, drawing from the profound cultural and natural influences of Bali. "Santhi" is a testament to Joss Jaffe's and Jim "Kimo" West's mastery of their instruments and their shared commitment to creating music that resonates on a deeply personal level. Released under the Artizen label, this album is a subtle triumph, inviting listeners to immerse themselves in its tranquil and uplifting melodies.