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Album reviews

Emam’s Refreshing World Fusion Rooted in Indian Music

Angel Romero February 3, 2021 No Comments EmamIndian musicworld fusion

Emam and Friends 2020 – Emam and Friends 2020 (2020) Percussionist, composer and producer Emam put together an impressive cast of instrumentalists from various parts…

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Spellbinding Re-imagined Ragas

Angel Romero January 17, 2021 No Comments Indian classical musicIndian musicKuljit Bhamraworld fusion

Kuljit Bhamra – Essence of Raga Tala (ARC Music, 2020) Essence of Raga Tala presents a set of timeless and mesmerizing musical pieces rooted in…

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Aditya Prakash Releases New Song ‘Virahe’

World Music Central News Room January 11, 2021 No Comments Aditya PrakashIndian music

Indian-American artist Aditya Prakash has released a new song titled ‘Virahe‘. The track features Giuliano Modareli on guitar. Aditya Prakash provides lyrical context: “She waits…

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Music from the Entertainment Capital of India

Madanmohan Rao December 28, 2020 No Comments Indian musicRicky Kej

Various Artists – Mumbai Spirit (Free Spirit India, 2011) This is an outstanding compilation of Mumbai-themed lounge and fusion music, and shows the indomitable spirit…

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India Club & Lounge

Madanmohan Rao December 12, 2020 1 Comment Indian musiclounge

Various Artists – India Club & Lounge (Free Spirit, 2007) This is an intriguing presentation of India-influenced club and lounge sounds, spread across two CDs.…

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Have you ever been Syndicated?

Patricia Herlevi November 30, 2020 No Comments Indian musicJayanthi KumareshMandala ensembleMurad AliPatri Satish KumarPurbayan ChatterjeeRakesh ChaurasiaShastriya SyndicateSubhankar Banerjee

Shastriya Syndicate – Syndicated (Sense World Music, 2008) It was one of those gorgeous late spring Saturdays with every plant under the sun blooming, and…

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New CDs

Sarangi Maestro Lakha Khan Releases Live at Global

World Music Central News Room November 18, 2020 No Comments Indian musicLakha Khansarangi

Lakha Khan, one of the greatest players of the Indian sarangi (bowed instrument) has released a live album recorded in Copenhagen. Live at Global (Amarrass…

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Ragas Live Festival 2020 to Feature Legends of World Music from 13 cities Around the Globe

World Music Central News Room November 13, 2020 No Comments Indian musicRagas Live Festivalworld music

The founders of New York City’s Ragas Live Festival realized they couldn’t have a 24-hour live festival this year. Instead, they decided to live stream…

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Interviews

Interview with Indian Fusionists Karyshma

Angel Romero September 29, 2020 No Comments FaluIndian musicKaryshmaworld fusion

The band Karyshma has reimagined centuries-old Indian folk songs of hope and unity. Karyshna talked to us about their new EP, someday. What are your…

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Album reviews

Recreations of Sacred Hindu Mantras from Freedom and Leela

Madanmohan Rao September 28, 2020 No Comments Freedom and LeelaIndian musicmantra

Freedom and Leela – Ru (Times Music, 2011) This is an album for the more spiritually inclined. The 9 tracks are renditions of sacred Hindu…

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