PRESS

“This 10-track album “Bao Somwa” is a masterful work that fuses the power of nature with the richness of musical traditions around the world, creating a sound journey that is both deeply rooted and eminently innovative.” – Iggy Magazine

“Woven Talon’s album, “Bao Somwa”, is a vibrant exploration of sound that draws listeners into a rich, multi-layered world of rhythm and melody.” – Musikepool

“That transcendental moment of enlightenment that only comes when you become something more than what the world has defined you to be.” – Jammerzine

“A vivid exploration of both darkness and light, “Bao Somwa” promises to be a transformative auditory experience that invites connection and movement.” – TunesAround

photo by Katharina Jung
Woven Talon composer Andrew Tumason in Iceland, on the road to Thorsmork 2016
The Woven Talon Kahu Ensemble, Santa Fe, New Mexico 2020
Composer Andrew Tumason at Solrise Festival, Aotearoa 2020, photo by Cadby Kong
Composer Andrew Tumason, photo by Kay Buchanan (Aotearoa 2019)
Woven Talon Dreamlines Ensemble at Voices of Sacred Earth Gathering, Aotearoa, 2020.
photo by Cadby Kong
Composer Andrew Tumason, photo by Shannon Aroha (hawaii 2018)
Voices of Sacred Earth Gathering, Aotearoa, 2020. photo by Cadby Kong
Composer Andrew Tumason at Sundlaugin Studios, Iceland 2016
Composer Andrew Tumason, Santa Fe, NM 2015, Photo by Abigail Moore

photo by Katharina Jung, painting by Michelle Demblon, Graphic by Tumason