Laraaji

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All Of a Sudden

About Laraaji

Laraaji, born Edward Larry Gordon, is an American multi-instrumentalist specializing in ambient and new age music. He began his career in the 1970s, initially performing as a stand-up comedian before dedicating himself fully to music. His unique sound often incorporates the zither and mbira, creating meditative and transcendent audio experiences.

Laraaji’s lyrical themes often explore sudden personal change, divine spiritual awakening, and altered reality perception. His work encourages introspection and spiritual growth, offering listeners a sonic journey towards enlightenment and self-discovery. Over the years, his music has evolved to increasingly focus on the transformative power of sound and its ability to alter consciousness.