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Salamat Ali Khan
Metamusik Festival Berlin ‘74 Vol.II
Black Truffle
- Cat No.: Black Truffle 148
- 2026-09-23
Recorded by Michael Henrich—a member of Agitation Free, one of the most important bands of the German experimental, avant-garde, and psychedelic rock scene of the 1960s and 1970s, and also known for his projects with Klaus Schulz and Manuel Gettching— Black Truffle has released Vol. 2—a sequel to the previously unreleased 1974 meditative and poetic masterpiece by Salamat Ali Khan, a Pakistani vocal virtuoso and master of the kayal hailing from the Punjab region of northern India!!
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Berlin, 1974. Recorded at the “MetaMusik” festival held at the Neue Nationalgalerie (New National Gallery), this performance features not only his astonishingly original singing (but also his playing of the specially tuned Alpine zither— ) while also providing accompaniment), this extended raga performance—featuring tabla player Shaukat Hussain Kha ...Read more (Original Japanese text by COMPUMA)n and harmonium player Hussain Baks Khan—includes “Raga Chandrakaus,” which spans a total of 40 minutes across Sides A and B.
Reportedly performed late at night, “Raga Chandrakaus” offers an even more profound psychedelic experience than Vol. 1, weaving a graceful and enchanting spiritual soundscape. Proceed with caution—it’s dangerous. Released by Black Truffle. Includes LP plus download code. Comes with liner notes featuring the art sheet from the Metamusik Festival Berlin ’74 and an essay by German musicologist Peter Panke. (Original Japanese text by COMPUMA)