Sacred Love is a deeply collaborative work — Shambhu joined by an extraordinary gathering of world-class musicians united by a single intention: to make music that opens the heart. From Tony Levin's masterful bass to Eugene Friesen's luminous cello, from Ravichandra Kulur's transcendent bansuri to Will Ackerman's co-creation, every track on this album is a conversation between souls.

The album's title speaks its purpose plainly. Sacred Love is not a concept but a practice — a quality of attention, of presence, of meeting the world with reverence. That spirit lives in every note.

Grammy-winning producer Will Ackerman at Imaginary Road Studios

Production

Produced by

Will Ackerman & Shambhu

Mixed by

Corin Nelsen

Mastered by

Adam Ayan at Gateway Mastering Studios, Portland, Maine

"Spectacular!"

— Narada Michael Walden, Grammy Award Winning Producer & Drummer

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✦ Track Listing

The Tracks

12 tracks · 58 min

#	Title	Time
1	▶	Togetherwith Tony Levin	4:51
2	▶	Edge of Eternalwith Eugene Friesen & Jill Haley	4:49
3	▶	Eyes of a Child	3:47
4	▶	Natural Moment	4:32
5	▶	Revelationwith Eugene Friesen & Jill Haley	4:10
6	▶	Imaginewith Will Ackerman	3:25
7	▶	Maui Breeze	4:40
8	▶	Nirab Amarewith Premik Russell Tubbs	4:48
9	▶	Hide and Seekwith Claytoven Richardson	3:34
10	▶	Shiva Grovewith Ravichandra Kulur & George Brooks	5:25
11	▶	Call to Spirit	6:17
12	▶	Humilitywith Ravichandra Kulur	7:16

✦ Press & Reviews

What They're Saying

"As close to perfection as it can get."

— Kathy Parsons, MainlyPiano.com

"Some of the finest music of this type that I have ever heard."

— Michael Diamond, Awareness Magazine

"A superb guitarist and a true composer."

— Will Ackerman, Windham Hill Records Founder

"One of the most beautiful and most impressive guitar albums."

— Raj Manoharan, RajMan Reviews

"There is the overwhelming sense of spiritual love."

— R.J. Lannan, Zone Music Reporter

"One of the best of the year — or any year!"

— Lloyd Barde, Common Ground Magazine

"A sonic masterpiece."

— John Weeks, Spectrum FM Radio News

"Peaceful, evocative, pleasantly listenable and gracefully musical."

— Paul Liberatore, Marin Independent Journal

"A work of art for those seeking enlightenment."

— Keith Hannaleck, MuzikReviews.com

✦ Behind the Music

The Making of Sacred Love

A documentary series filmed during the recording — intimate moments from the studio, the process, and the people who brought this album to life.

Watch full series on YouTube ↗

Shambhu and Tony Levin recording Sacred Love at Imaginary Road Studios

Shambhu with legendary bassist Tony Levin — recording Sacred Love at Imaginary Road Studios. Tony brought his unmistakable touch to most of the tracks on the album.

Producer Will Ackerman and violinist Charlie Bisharat recording Sacred Love in Los Angeles

With producer Will Ackerman and violinist Charlie Bisharat recording in Los Angeles for Sacred Love.

Sacred Love

The Tracks

What They're Saying

The Making of Sacred Love

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