Co-leaders Omar Sosa and Senegalese kora master Seckou Keita have crafted a gem of a ‘World-Jazz’ recording, exquisitely beautiful, and unique in its mix of piano and kora and other folkloric instruments. As the title suggests, Transparent Water is evocative of translucence and flowing light. It is a deeply spiritual recording, reaching across five continents – a compassionate and captivating artistic dialogue beyond musical category. Featured are traditional Chinese flute player Wu Tong , Venezuelan percussionist Gustavo Ovalles , and Japanese koto player Mieko Miyazaki . Co-produced by Paris-based drummer / producer Steve Argüelles .