By sanj.k | August 21, 2012 at 2:08 pm | Comments
Percussionist and producer Talvin Singh curates a unique series of concerts and sonic exploration
Talvin Singh brings together a host of collaborators to investigate the symbiosis in the world of music and cultural landscapes in today’s eclectic world. The festival includes...
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By sanj.k | July 22, 2012 at 8:04 pm | Comments
Fast becoming one of London’s finest and most elating band is a zealous group of musicians who go by the name Flux. Made up of six dynamic and versatile members, Shammi Pithia (Bansuri & Percussion), Michael Goodey (Piano and Guitar), Preetha Narayanan (Violin), Salima...
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By sanj.k | April 29, 2012 at 7:54 pm | Comments
Restless Beings is a non-profitable organisation completely fuelled by a shared passion to voice the voiceless, marginalised and persecuted communities across the world who face the consequences of inequality and imbalance in the world on a day to day basis.
This coming...
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By sanj.k | July 29, 2011 at 8:48 pm | Comments
The evening of two halves was introduced by the Asian Music Circuit who curated the night’s performances. The first half of the show was a collaboration of two cultures – that of India and Cuba via London. Hari Sivanesan, a Veena player and Pirashanna Thevarajah, a...
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By sanj.k | July 25, 2011 at 3:23 pm | Comments
When I heard Shammi was producing a new E.P. naturally I was stoked. The musician who crafted “Cinema for the Ears E.P.” and debut album “Audio Descriptive” was on his next venture. His latest E.P titled “Paredolia” is composed of six tracks, each individually...
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By sanj.k | December 25, 2010 at 2:56 pm | Comments
Merry Christmas people!
I've got a round up of what I consider to be the top tracks of 2010 (in no particular order). So enough of the chit chat from me and on with the show.
Aeroplane Dope & D-Skillz featuring Raggo Blunt - Pinky Finger (Piyush Bhatnagar Remix)...
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By sanj.k | November 2, 2010 at 12:01 am | Comments
So I missed the OXJAM Bricklane Takeover gig in London. I hear it was brilliant!! Shammi Pithia was also performing that day and he has kindly put his performances on YouTube for us to absorb the goodness!
Nuff respect to Shammi and his band for the music you are about to...
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By sanj.k | May 6, 2010 at 12:19 am | Comments
This isn't a review but just a few words on how I'm feeling about what I'm hearing. Over the past few month my ears have been subjected to a lot of dubstep, drum n bass, electronica etc. This I have to say was just the break my ears were searching for...
I received my copy of...
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By sanj.k | March 4, 2010 at 3:17 pm | Comments
Who would have thought I’d end up at the same up at the same uni as this music producer, though at the time I had no idea who he was especially because we were studying very different subjects! It was only a couple of years after graduating did I hear about him when my friend...
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