By sanj.k | May 25, 2013 at 10:10 am | Comments
Purl & Sinius is the new ambient collaboration project between UK artist Daljit Singh Kundi and Ludvig Cimbrelius, based in Sweden. Daljit aka Bass'Flo has been making a deep impression on the atmospheric drum & bass scene with numerous releases and...
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By sanj.k | May 18, 2013 at 5:03 pm | Comments
About a year and a half ago, we covered a stunning album called NADA ANANDA that featured the Nava Rasa Ensemble. This collection of powerful and innovative new music explored the synthesis of Indian and Western sounds and the interaction between the respective musicians.
The...
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By sanj.k | March 4, 2013 at 7:15 pm | Comments
WRITTEN BY SEETAL KAUR GAHIR
The East India Club Night series at Rich Mix kicked-off with a bursting show of sound and colour to launch ‘Englobed’, Giuliano Modarelli’s eclectic new album.
Beat-boxing wizard, Jason Singh opened the stage with a fantastical set that...
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By sanj.k | February 27, 2013 at 10:32 pm | Comments
DOUBLE DROP, a seven musicians using London as their creative space and playground the group have who have quickly made a name for themselves as on the live electronic/bass music circuit.
With their ability of playing in real time and without the need of back tracks and...
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By sanj.k | February 3, 2013 at 7:48 pm | Comments
This week’s ARTIST of the WEEK is Delhi based producer Nikhil Kaul who goes by the name Frame/Frame cannot be pinned down to just one genre of music. With liking to an array of electronic sounds and noise, he joins the plethora of producers coming out of India whose music...
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By sanj.k | January 12, 2013 at 7:32 pm | Comments
This year we’ve decided to bring you a different artist each week that has caught our attention.
Over the last year I have exposed myself to more electronic sounds with an organic quality to them like the works of Amon Tobin or Eskmo, whose music is sculpted into an intricate...
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By sanj.k | December 17, 2012 at 4:42 pm | Comments
Cheb i Sabbah, musical adventurer, global spiritualist and producer extraordinaire is calling out to his fans and supporters to help in the production of his eighth album,OptiMystiK, his most ambitious project to date. The album will combine languages and musical cultures of...
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By sanj.k | November 7, 2012 at 9:25 pm | Comments
By Robin Sukhadia | www.Tablapusher.com
We learned in last week’s article on the Future of Tabla Design (http://nadabrahma.co.uk/the-future-of-Tabla-design-transTabla/) that Tabla, like all musical instruments, has undergone changes in its design that parallel advances in...
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By sanj.k | November 3, 2012 at 5:05 pm | Comments
JAI NITAI LOTUS, the Montreal based MC/producer has his debut solo record titled ‘Something You Feel’, out November 6th. Jai has not just been the MC on this album but also assumed the role of recording engineer and producer [bar one track] all to manifest a fresh...
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By sanj.k | October 22, 2012 at 10:40 pm | Comments
The Future of Tabla Design: TransTabla | By Robin Sukhadia www.tablapusher.com
What is tabla’s best friend? “The Hammer,” according to David Yovino, who launched a Kickstarter Campaign http://kck.st/WiuStF to advance the design of tabla. “Without the hammer, a tabla...
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By sanj.k | September 20, 2012 at 8:34 pm | Comments
Words by: Kishan Ramsamy | http://kishmeister.net/
With an artwork piece that speaks a series of thoughtful metaphors through the picture of a person blindfolded in front of an enlightened book, Akala graces us with the ‘Knowledge Is Power’ mixtape. Following on from his...
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By sanj.k | August 9, 2012 at 8:53 pm | Comments
By Robin Sukhadia | www.tablapusher.com
Hip Hop, graffiti, break dancing and ciphering are all artforms that highlight the struggles and triumphs of humanity on the streets. “Hip Hop goes beyond graffiti, break dancing and DJing...it’s a revolutionary movement because it...
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By sanj.k | August 7, 2012 at 4:27 pm | Comments
I found this wonderful video which I thought I'd share with you all. Its the The Beatles, with Billy Preston, when they gave their final live performance atop the Apple building at 3 Savile Row, London, in what became the climax of their 'Let It...
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By sanj.k | August 5, 2012 at 9:42 pm | Comments
Let’s get a little mathematical for a sec.
Imagine a Venn diagram; on one side you have the classical contemporary music you’d expect from Cinematic Orchestra or Bonobo. A heavy combination of electronic elements stimulated with complex bassline and harmonies of...
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By sanj.k | August 4, 2012 at 4:26 pm | Comments
Throughout the last 10 years, Ojos de Brujod has represented the freshest fusion of flamenco and urban music. By staying true to their Catalan roots, they successfully merge past and present to create a unique sound. It was no doubt a difficult job selecting only five...
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