RUDRA - BRAHMAVIDYAAN: TRANSCENDETAL I

1. Bhagavatpada Namaskara
2. Ravens Of Paradise
3. Amrtasyaputra
4. Hymns From The Blazing Chariot
5. Meditations At Dawn
6. Advaitamrta
7. Natural Born Ignorance
8. Immortality Roars
9. Reversing The Currents
10. Venerable Opposites
11. Avidya Nivrtti
12. Not The Seen But The Seer
13. Adiguru Namastubhyam
14. Majestic Ashtavakra
 

VIC028CD

Kathir - Vocals, Chants, Bass
Shiva - Drums
Devan – Guitars & 12 string Acoustic Guitar
Selvam - Guitars

Produced by Joshua G Nair , Sean Loo & Rudra
Recorded, Engineered & Mixed at Blackisle Studios by Joshua Nair & Sean Loo
from Apr - Sep 2008
Mastered by Alan Douches at West West Side Music
All lyrics by Kathir, except quotations where indicated
All music by Rudra
Kiran Kowshik - Tabla
Kathir, Deva & Rajeev – Group Chants
Aishwariyah S – Female Vocals
Siva Sakthi Melam – Indian Percussion
Original Cover Art ‘Birth of Durga I’ by Om Shantih
Inlay Design by MIKE PRIEST OF HELL’s LABYRINTH DESIGN STUDIO
 


 Singapore’s Vedic metal masters RUDRA is one of the most original black / death metal bands around!!!
 Their fifth full length album called '' Brahmavidya: Transcendental I'' , will be released in Europe by Vic Records in July 2009. RUDRA is one of the leaders in the Asian Metal scene. The band was formed way back in 1992 in Singapore.
 The album ''Brahmavidya: Transcendental I'' album contains 14 songs of genre-expanding black / death with fascinating ethnic atmospheres, over 60 minutes of highly original and well produced extreme metal! Lyrical themes are the Vedic themes, Ancient Indian Philosophy and Mythology.
 Rudra is named after the Ancient Vedic god of storm and a form of the God Shiva. The band refer to their music as Vedic metal, paying tribute to the culture and spirituality of their ancestors.