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Douglas Spotted Eagle - Voices

Primary Artist
Douglas Spotted Eagle
Album Title
Voices
Release Date
August 24, 1999 
Time
54:56 
Review by Alex Henderson
Native American music has its share of purists who play traditional acoustic Lakota, Sioux, Navajo, or Cherokee music the way their families have played it for generations. But there are also plenty of artists who have a more contemporary take on Native American music; one of them is flute player/guitarist Douglas Spotted Eagle, whose Voices combines Native American music with ambient, new age, and pop-jazz/NAC elements. While Eagle's haunting solos demonstrate that he knows a lot about traditional Native American flute playing, no one would mistake Voices for the work of a purist. Read More