In the Still of the Night” by Jay Ma / Kailash Kokopelli

The track often referred to as “In the still of the night – from the darkness comes the light…” is commonly credited to Jay Ma, also associated with Kailash Kokopelli, both known in the realm of “medicine music” or sacred world music.
Kailash Kokopelli (real name: Stefan Pulsaris) is a German multi‑instrumentalist and sound‑healing artist. He specializes in flutes, didgeridoo, overtone chanting, and sacred soundscapes, producing healing and spiritual music since the early 1990s.

The song opens with: “In the still of the night – from the darkness comes the light, and I know in my heart it is you…”
It blends world-music instrumentation, ambient textures, prayer-like chanting, and soothing vocals—designed to evoke feelings of peace, mystery, and spiritual awakening.

Often performed live by Kailash Kokopelli under his Jay Ma alias, the track has gained popularity among prayer circles, meditation groups, and ceremonial gatherings.
It’s commonly used for sound healing, including flute circles and guided meditations, as seen in videos and workshops.

The song appears in collections like “Songs from Within” and other ceremonial music releases by Kokopelli feiyr.com+1music.apple.com+1.
A 2015 Bandcamp entry labels it as “Jay Ma (in the still of the night)” by Stefan Pulsaris en.wikipedia.org+3pulsaris.bandcamp.com+3youtube.com+3.

Title & Chant: “In the still of the night – from the darkness comes the light…” by Jay Ma / Kailash Kokopelli.
Artists: Part of a healing-music repertoire by Kailash Kokopelli, German sound-medicine pioneer.
Style: Prayer-chant/ambient, intended for meditative, ceremonial, and healing settings.
Where to find: Circles, workshops, Bandcamp, YouTube chant performances.

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