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Arica; 1972 (NYC meditation group; occult/exotic/out/psyche/sitar; 2-LP, no label or #; Side 4 is "Water Music") Arica: Audition; 1972 (same as above except Side 4 is 6-part "Mantram") Arica: Heaven; Just Sunshine JSS-11; 1973 ("Arica Rhythm & Movement Band") ARICA (New York City, NY) "Arica" 1972 (Woo Soo a-1001) [2 LPs; gatefold; brown cover) "Arica" 1972 (Audition a-1001) [2 LPs; gatefold; magenta-pink cover) Mystic trance with tablas, acoustic guitar, piano, and creepy voices. On the Woo Soo releases sides 1-3 are meditative instro trance sounds, side 4 is free jazz. On the Audition version all four sides are meditative instro trance sounds. The WooSoo version appears to be first and is rarer. The side-long free jazz track is titled "Water: Reception of the Buddha" [RM] Arica Audition. New York: Arica Institute in America, Inc., 1972. Two records of meditative sounds, including Shutati-Shumawi. http://lost-in-tyme.blogspot.com ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ All time godhead monster alert, people! While the Ya Ho Wha 13 tribe's psychedelic freakouts and it's associated mythos have been much lauded and roundly investigated in hipster quarters over the last several years, there has been a complete absence of discussion about a similar and yet far more advanced spiritual/musical tribe by the name of Arica. Unlike Father Yod's teachings though, which were largely limited to those in his tribe, *this* group's philosophy would go on to shape the entire thrust of Alejandro