Ancestral Voices, the collaborative album by R Carlos Nakai & William Eaton With The Black Lodge Singers, is a mesmerizing tribute to Native American culture and music. The album features a blend of traditional and contemporary compositions that showcase the rich history and heritage of the Native American people.
The album opens with the hauntingly beautiful track "Ancestral Voices," which sets the tone for the rest of the album. The ethereal vocals of the Black Lodge Singers and the soothing flute melodies of R Carlos Nakai and William Eaton create a dreamlike atmosphere that transports listeners to a different time and place.
Tracks like "Canyon People" and "The Beauty Way" showcase the intricate guitar work of William Eaton, while "The Honor Song" and "Grandfather's Song" highlight the powerful vocals of the Black Lodge Singers. R Carlos Nakai's flute playing is also a standout feature throughout the album, adding a sense of tranquility and spirituality to each track.