Personnel includes: Susheela Raman (vocals, tanpura); Ayub Ogada (vocals); Sam Mills (guitar); Vincent Segal (cello); Julia Thornton (harp); Manos Achalinotpopulos (clarinet); Don Dieu Le Divin (Fender Rhodes piano); Hilaire Penda (acoustic & electric basses, background vocals); Marque Gilmore (drums); Michel Fernandez (cajon); Djanuno Dabo (bongos, congas, shaker, surdo, background vocals); Aref Durvesh (dholak, tabla); Hossam Ramzi (percussion); Sandhya Sanjana (background vocals).

Engineers include: Stuart Bruce, Arabella Rodriguez, Rob Keyloch.

Principally recorded at The Studio, London, England between October and December 2000.

What the critics say...

CMJ (8/01, p.88) - "...Not so much a balance of Eastern devotional raga music and Western pop as an organic and rhythmic constancy that inspires thoughts of waves lapping on a beach..."
NAPRA Review (09-10/01, p.94) - "...[Brings] the devotion and passion of South India's profoundly spiritual Carnatic music to the wider perspectives of today's world..."
Mojo (Publisher) (9/01, p.104) - "...Here's a bluesy voice that's more than a little special..."