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Album reviews

Stunning Scottish Rajasthani Synthesis

Angel Romero December 28, 2018 No Comments Dhun DhoraIndian musicRajasthani musicScottish musicShoogleniftyworld fusionworld music

Shooglenifty and Dhun Dhora – Written in Water (Shoogle Records, 2018) Written in Water is a fascinating collaboration between Scottish music innovators Shooglenifty and acclaimed…

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Anoushka Shankar to Perform in Miami in March 2019

World Music Central News Room November 8, 2018 No Comments Anoushka ShankarIndian musicsitar

Acclaimed Indian music composer and sitarist Anoushka Shankar is set to perform on Sunday, March 17, 2019 at South Miami Dade Cultural Arts Center. Anoushka…

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Ragas Live Festival 2018, a 24 Hour Music Event in New York City

World Music Central News Room September 21, 2018 No Comments Indian musicKaravikaraga

Over 80 musicians will perform at the Ragas Live Festival 2018, including leading-edge projects from Brooklyn Raga Massive, Vijay Iyer, Max ZT & Karsh Kale,…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Debu Nayak

Angel Romero August 18, 2018 No Comments Debu NayakIndiaIndian classical musicIndian musictabla

Devapriya Nayak (Debu) was born in West Bengal, India, and began learning tabla at the age of three from his grandfather, Chaudhury Kausalya Nandan, who…

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Artist Profiles: Shruti Sadolikar

Angel Romero August 15, 2018 1 Comment bhajanIndiaIndian classical musicIndian musicShruti Sadolikar

Born in Kurundawad, Maharashtra, Shruti Sadolikar is one of the finest living vocalists in the Hindustani (North Indian) classical tradition. Her name means ‘knowledge transmitted…

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Artist Profiles: Shweta Jhaveri

Angel Romero August 15, 2018 4 Comments IndiaIndian musicJazzShweta Jhaveriworld fusion

Shweta Jhaveri is a vocalist of North Indian (Hindustani) classical music. A celebrated singer of her generation performing Khayal, she is also adept in Thumri,…

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Artist Profiles: Ritesh Das

Angel Romero August 12, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian classical musicIndian musicRitesh Das

Born in Calcutta, India, Ritesh comes from a family of dancers. His parents directed one of India’s leading dance and music facilities and in this…

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Artist Profiles: Ramesh Shotham

Angel Romero August 12, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian musicRamesh Shotham

Ramesh Shotham was born in Madras, South India. He began his career as a drummer in a rock band that performed all over the Indian…

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Artist Profiles: RajDhani Quartet

Angel Romero August 11, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian musicRajDhani Quartet

The RajDhani Quartet combined the improvisational and mystical nature of Hindustani Classical Music with the rhythms of Carnatic Music. Jay Kishor, who performs on the…

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Multifaceted Indian Musician Babu Kishan Releases 32 Albums on GooglePlay

World Music Central News Room August 10, 2018 No Comments Babu KishanBaul musicBengalibhajanBollywoodIndian musickirtanworld music

GooglePlay has just released 32 albums from acclaimed award-winning music composer of Baul, Bollywood, folk, Indian Classical and world music Babu Kishan, also known as…

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