“My father worked as a janitor at the Alice Coltrane ashram. When he wasn't drinking, or even when he was, he soaked up a lot of music that he later shared with us late into the night. Where some kids got "Twinkle Twinkle", we got heady Sanskrit nonsense. It's good to be able to translate such ambiguous impressions into solid sung form, cathartically.” quotes Bonnie "Prince" Billy.
“Universal Prayer is pagan spiritual music. Decidedly female and thunderously powerful. Exactly what our world wrought with toxic masculinity needs now.” adds Thor Harris.
All of them have connected in their own unique way to the basic universal statement of the mantras that speaks of the non-dual nature of this universe.
The result of this is music aimed at concentration and connection. Music that invites people together.
Finally, the synergy of all these musicians shows what is so dear to Knotková about mantras -
the belief that this world is a good place.