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Music Monday: Bodhisattva Vow, by the Beastie Boys

April 7th, 2008 · by John · 4 Comments

You’d never think that the Beastie Boys, of all groups, could produce thoughtful, meditative/religious tunes.  This one is god-free, but does pitch some supernatural Buddhist ideas:

I love to blast this and focus exclusively on the deep bass chanting.
The following song is all about doubt and searching.  The imagery is pretty generic, so you can just [...]

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