Joy Harjo * Insomnia & Seven Steps To Grace [New LP] Bass Fiend Miami Eyes

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Joy Harjo * Insomnia & Seven Steps To Grace [New LP] Bass Fiend Miami EyesAs a poet and musician, Joy Harjo channels a creative force she describes as a "vibration of love" to connect countless traditions and artforms, countering the despair and heartache caused by power and hate. Insomnia and Seven Steps to Grace, her debut for Smithsonian Folkways, draws on the long intertwined rhythms of jazz and poetry, the power of improvisation and self expression through sound, and the vitality of Native culture and spirituality to