High Peaks Pure Earth has translated a song called “Songtsen Gampo” by Dorje Tseten that featured on his most recent album of the same name, released in November 2013.

High Peaks Pure Earth has translated a new song called “An Offering To You”, by popular Tibetan female singer Tsewang Lhamo.

High Peaks Pure Earth has translated a song called “Lang Darma” by Tsultrim Gyaltsen. “Lang Darma” is by the same singer and lyricist team that brought you “Tears of Blood”, a song that we posted in May last year.

As promised, the music video series returns today and for the first song of the year, High Peaks Pure Earth has translated “Steps of Snow”, a collaboration between two female Tibetan singers Tsewang Lhamo and Hortsang Lhalung Tso.

High Peaks Pure Earth has translated a music video by Tibetan singer Kelsang Yonten titled “Khata”. Khata is the Tibetan word for a ceremonial silk scarf, used for special occasions. Although the title in Tibetan uses the honourific term jaldar, we have used the more well-known word khata.

High Peaks Pure Earth has translated a music video by Tibetan singer Namgyal Choetso titled “The Call of Unity”, taken from her second album “Uncles” which was released on August 26, 2013. The whole album can be seen on YouTube here.

High Peaks Pure Earth has translated a music video titled “The Auspicious Triple Gathering” written, composed and sung by Tashi Thaye.

High Peaks Pure Earth has translated a music video titled “The Call” by Sherten, one of the biggest pop stars in Tibet today. Sherten (full name: Sherab Tenzin) is from Golok in Amdo and was previously translated by High Peaks Pure Earth in 2010 when his song “The Sound of Unity” became very popular amongst Tibetans both inside and outside […]

High Peaks Pure Earth has translated a music video titled “The Heart’s Blood Flows” by imprisoned Tibetan singer Ugyen Tenzin. Ugyen Tenzin is from Nangchen in Kham and featured previously as one of the singers in the music video “Hold Onto The Ancestral Land”. The other singers of “Hold Onto The Ancestral Land” were also all from Kham, Dawoe, Yeshe Senge, Tenzin, […]

High Peaks Pure Earth has translated a song called “The Unforgettable Year 2008” by Tibetan singer from Amdo Tamdin Tsering. The song first started appearing online on video sites such as YouTube in early 2011 although it is unclear when exactly it was recorded. The title of the song, referring to the year of widespread Tibetan protests and subsequent crackdown […]