Psalters play an underground experimental world music style borrowing from the folk and resistance musics of the nomadic and displaced communities they work with. They have had a revolving door policy with players, having had some 100 musicians pass through the project since its inception. Psalters are Christian in their outlook but have had Jewish and Muslim players in their lineup over the course of their history. Less about being a band and more about an identity as a transient nomadic group...
Psalters play an underground experimental world music style borrowing from the folk and resistance musics of the nomadic and displaced communities they work with. They have had a revolving door policy with players, having had some 100 musicians pass through the project since its inception. Psalters are Christian in their outlook but have had Jewish and Muslim players in their lineup over the course of their history. Less about being a band and more about an identity as a transient nomadic group of players, they create and perform worship music as a form of resistance....and spend time working in refugee camps as a way to inform what that resistance should look like. It's all a work in progress...just like any walk on the road is Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
