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Bill Madden - Samsara's Grip CD

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Samsara's Grip album for sale by Bill Madden was released Jan 27, 2004 on the madmuse label. This insightful, socially active southern California-based singer/songwriter sets his agenda against mindless political correctness and cultural intolerance even before the music gets going. Samsara's Grip buy CD music The cover of the disc features the performer by the pool as an innocent toddler, his future manhood dangling. The gentle shock value of this statement will hopefully solicit a few extra listeners to a deep exploration of social issues and observations that fully embrace the spirit of his two greatest influences, Buddhism and Bob Dylan. While his guitar-driven light rock and generally retro pop-soul elements are mostly engaging, they're merely the backdrop to lyrics that could double as crisp, sharp op-ed pieces. On the opener, "Om Tatsat," he advocates meditation as an antidote to the global horror he sees on CNN. Tracks like "Fools' Parade," "Murder," and "Consequence of War" decry the ongoing madness of today's world of foreign and domestic terror and cultural division, and listeners might wonder if there is relief in sight. ...See Full Description

Bill Madden - Samsara's Grip Album Track Listing

	Trk	Song
	1	Om Tat Sat
	2	Masterpiece
	3	19 Miles
	4	Fools' Parade
	5	Samsara's Grip
	6	Murder
	7	Consequence of War
	8	Right In The Head
	9	Shrink the Guru
	10	World Just ls
	11	Experience

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CD Universe Part number	7160890
Label	madmuse
Orig Year	2004
Catalog number	51793
Discs	1
Release Date	Jan 27, 2004
Studio/Live	Studio
Mono/Stereo	Stereo
Producer	Bill Madden; Ian Miller; Ian Miller; Bill Madden
Engineer	Ian Miller; Ian Miller
Recording Time	49 minutes
Personnel	Adam Watts - drums, djembe, dumbek, tambourine Drew Hester - drums, congas, cowbells, tambourine, bells Billy Mohler - double bass, upright bass, bass guitar Bill Madden - vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, Fender Rhodes piano, shaker Ian Miller - vihuela, shaker, percussion Gannon Arnold