Music Albums


SANDEEP DAS AND HUM ENSEMBLE : DELHI TO DAMASCUS


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Delhi to Damascus” is a groundbreaking musical project that artfully merges the vibrant traditions of Indian and Middle Eastern music, presenting a captivating fusion that resonates with global audiences. Led by pioneering musicians, this collaboration transcends cultural boundaries, delving deep into the complex rhythms and rich melodies characteristic of each region. This initiative not only underscores music’s role as a universal language but also celebrates the unity achievable through diverse musical expressions. With its innovative fusion, “Delhi to Damascus” stands out as an essential experience for music enthusiasts eager to explore a truly international soundscape, making it a top choice for fans of global world music.

Kinan Adnawi – Oud
Sandeep Das – Tabla
Rajib Karmakar – Sitar
Suhail Yusuf Khan – Sarangi & Vocals

Recorded at Studio Celebration
Recording Engineer: David Correia
Mixing & Mastering Engineer: Andrew Bove

Liner Notes: Shonool Malik
Cover Design: Hamid Rahmanian
Layout Design: Ranojoy Hazra & Bailey O’Donnell
Ensemble Photographs: Misha Thomas


DHARA WORLD MUSIC : DHARA

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Dhara World Music, a renowned ensemble, masterfully combines traditional global music traditions with modern influences, crafting a unique and eclectic auditory experience. Their music, an innovative fusion of Eastern and Western styles, features a diverse array of instruments such as the sitar, tabla, drums, vibraphone, and bass, enriched with jazz elements. Known for its creative approach, Dhara World Music seeks to bridge cultural gaps and highlight the universal nature of music. Their vibrant performances have established them as a favorite among world music enthusiasts and explorers of new musical territories.

Dhara:
Amir Oosman – Drums
Joseph Salcedo – Bass
Vineet Vyas – Tabla
Rajib Karmakar – Sitar
James Waterman – Vibraphone, Doumbek, Djembe, Gyil

Special Guests:
Etienne Rivera – Pandeiro on “Mercy”
Sheela Bringi – Bansuri on “Umeed”

Engineered by Zach Crumrine and Amir Oosman
Mixed by Amir Oosman
Produced by Amir Oosman
Mastered by John Baffa (TV Tray Studios)

Artwork by Sarah Simka Jaffe


WAHH! WORLD FUSION – BROTHER RAY

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WAHH World Fusion Band has graced stages at prestigious venues across the United States, including the House of Blues and The Mint in L.A., Rockwood Music Hall in NYC, and the Straz Center of Performing Arts in Tampa. They’ve also shined at major festivals like the San Remo Music Award Festival in Cuba, South by Southwest, and the Gasparilla Music Festival in Tampa Bay, showcasing their unique ability to connect with fans through live performances.

With albums like ‘Liberation’ and ‘Brother Ray,’ WAHH continues to expand their influence, drawing new fans with their compelling blend of musical styles. Their performances and recordings not only display musical virtuosity but also foster cross-cultural connections, proving music’s power to bring people together. WAHH World Fusion Band remains a must-experience phenomenon for those seeking to explore the dynamic convergence of Eastern and Western musical traditions.


NITTY SCOTT – THE ART OF CHILL

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PETER KRAMER : INDIA DREAMS

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