Garwa nata Mandaraka , toya rekta jro sarira
setya nana tanah wutah ing ludira
babo, babo, sapa gawe gendra nya dhadha endhi dhadha
dhuhla e dhuh
si murka ngangs ngangsa
tanpa muka tanpa rasa
tanpa muka tanpa rasa
njeplak nyamuk nyamuk loh
njupuk clemat clemut
riwat iwat iwut loh
golek gendhat gendhut
kura lila wong gawe sengsara
mas mas ku dhewe
tak pikir sandhang pangane
mbok aja cawe cawe ra wurung dadi gawe
mbok mikir wak e dhewe wong isih thele thele
minta a mring hyang suksma ehake hake hake dhewe
man e man e man e man
tak eman ora kena wis ayo gandhengan kunca
la iki rasakna nepsuwan gada ada
sirna tanpa gatra wong kang pindha drubiksa
supported by 22 fans who also own “Jineman Gendra”
I know of no other musician alive today who makes the listener feel like s/he's standing in front of something too old to be eternal. Record after record, Eyvind Kang has been building a singular body of work that revolves around precisely that experience. Ajaeng Ajaeng is beautifully recorded and is best appreciated as a deep listening experience; I've been playing it whilst alone in my evening walks. Kang's will reward your patience like very little music ever will. Cosmographer