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Oidopuaa Vladimir Oiun

Divine Music From Jail

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EBL-19CD

CD $19
  • 25th Anniversary re-release
  • Remastered by Grammy-nominated engineer Jessica Thompson
  • Oidupaa was a Tuvan musician renowned for his distinctive style of throat singing, combining the powerful Kargyraa technique with button accordion accompaniment

Description

Oidupaa Vladimir Oyun was a Tuvan musician and a man with an amazing, but really heavy destiny, a man of unbending will and divine talent and the creator of a unique style of throat singing, accompanied by playing the button accordion. Researchers described Oidupaa’s style as blues and emphasized the complexity of this style of performance, which requires the singer to exert a lot of tension on the vocal cords. This is the author’s unique version of the deepest and most powerful type of throat singing – the Kargyraa.

Oidupaa spent 33 years of his 55 years of life in prison – in fact, this album was recorded in prison. Oidupaa himself claimed that his conflicts with Soviet legislation were slander, which often happened with other Tuvan artists of that time.

During his imprisonment, Oidupaa Vladimir became a believer and glorified God through his songs, thereby...

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Preview Tracklist

  • 1 How The Shadow Is Clear
  • 2 It Is Echoing All Over The World
  • 3 Khaian
  • 4 Have You Seen Kodergen?
  • 5 To My Mother
  • 6 It Is Windy In Ovur
  • 7 While There Is Still Taiga There
  • 8 My Wealthy Taiga
  • 9 I Am Sitting On A Steep Slope
  • 10 Recollecting My All
  • 11 Only You
  • 12 A Thin Mountain Ash
  • 13 There Are Many Tears Here Gained
  • 14 I Will Herd
  • 15 My Nightingale
  • 16 The Girl Of The Tes River
  • 17 Kaldak-Khamar
  • 18 Ah