Beyond The Body Proper

UK four CD collection. Without any doubt this set is the most thorough and definitive audio document of the career of The Louvin Brothers, one of the most popular acts in Country music history. The Louvins were an important building block in the Alternative Country music movement and their influence can be felt in the work of some of modern music's most vital artists such as Johnny Cash, the Everly Brothers, Gram Parsons, Jack White, Beck, and many, many more. 112 Songs make up this this massive release, and the story of their remarkable career is within an informative 24 page booklet together with complete discography and rare photos. All of their important recordings are here including all of the tracks from their classic Satan Is Real and Tragic Songs of Life albums. Proper.

The idea that the self is inextricably intertwined with the rest of the world—the “oneness hypothesis”—can be found in many of the world’s philosophical and religious traditions. Oneness provides ways to imagine and achieve a more expansive conception of the self as fundamentally connected with other people, creatures, and things. Such views present profound challenges to Western hyperindividualism and its excessive concern with self-interest and tendency toward self-centered behavior.