James Ashers World & Relaxation Music

Welcome to the official homepage of James Asher. Here you will find a comprehensive resource for James Asher's world music and relaxation music CDs. Featuring a new download area (with exclusive, previously unreleased tracks), complete album listings with mp3 samples, news and interviews, as well as our secure online store, where you can buy James Asher's music directly from the artist himself.

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Keystar House

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Keystar House is the combined talents of James Asher and Rod Pooley. Strong melodies are set within fresh and imaginative arrangements alongside kicking beats to provide a compulsive and satisfying treat for the ears, soul and feet.

Keystar House is now available to download from iTunes!

Return of the Tiger

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James Asher's exciting new album, 'Return of the Tiger', features the all encompassing power of drums, engaging the listener into a world of rhythmic trance, finding colourful variations and atmospheric imagery as only Asher can.

Available to buy on CD from our on-line store.

Lemurian Ditties

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'Lemurian Ditties' is a fresh, innovative and energetic collection of tracks, combining the spoken word, rap and poetry of Mike Booth with music by James Asher.

Follow Lemurian Ditties on Facebook or listen to excerpts from the album on You-Tube.

James Asher Blog

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My intention now is to write a fresh blog at the start of each month. As well as hopefully being an interesting and useful insight into what's going on behind the scenes, it's a serious incentive for me not to let the time slip away without my knowing where it's gone!

View James Ashers Blog.

2010 EP: Bellorifica

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My annual get-together with Arthur Hull has resulted in an exciting new 3 track EP titled 'Bellorifica'.

The '2010 EP: Bellorifica' is now available to download from the download area!

Dev-Aura Chronicles

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Inspired by the "72 Angels of the Kabbalah and Aura-Soma" course that James Asher attended earlier this year, the "Dev-Aura Musical Chronicles Vol.1 & 2" are two new CDs that are an ideal accompaniment to Yoga, relaxation, meditation or for just chilling out at the end of the day.

The 'Dev-Aura Chronicles' are available from Aura-Soma.

72 Angels of the Kabbalah

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The '72 Angels of the Kabbalah' features songs, mantras, chants and invocations from a variety of spiritual traditions and cultures, and was the inspiration behind James Ashers recent "Dev-Aura Chronicles", captured here on two CDs.

The '72 Angels of the Kabbalah' are available from Aura-Soma.

Out of the Oasis

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'Out of the Oasis' is the latest creative collaboration between James Asher & Arthur Hull, featuring three new diverse, extraordinary and far reaching tracks with the inventive quality that has become their trademark.

'Out of the Oasis' is now available to download from iTunes!

Pursuit

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'Pursuit', by Sam McEvoy (produced by James Asher) provides a compelling rhythmic journey, featuring dense ensemble playing with more exposed cameo features from individual instruments.

'Pursuit' is now available to download from iTunes!

Old News!

Older news items can be found in the News Archive.

Recent Releases

Bravado Masala

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Indian virtuoso singer Mahesh Vinayakram teams up with James Asher on his latest CD, Bravado Masala.


Lotus Path

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Lotus Path is James Asher's latest extended length meditative CD.


Drums on Fire

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Drums on Fire is a dynamic and exciting interplay of rhythm.

"As a musical percussionist, James Asher achieves a rhythmical alchemy which is profound beyond words."

Arthur Hull - America's premier Drum circle facilitator and Remo signature series drum designer.

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