kayada no. 1 - as taught to me by pt. suresh samant (pune) in 1998. 🙏all music/arrangement/recording done by me: still rough but wanted others to hear it already--hope you like it!

Kayada no. 1

kayada no. 2 , taught to me by pt. Suresh Samant , Pune , 1998 // 🙏🏽 // recorded mar-apr 2023 // listen w headphones and turn up loud

Kayada no. 2

delhi gharana kayada, taught to me by my teacher Pt. Suresh Samant in 1998. given a hip hop beat and a funk feel.

kayada no. 4

First new track using the Logic setup. Guitar-oriented. Recorded June 2011 in Berkeley. 3 parts. pop -> driving -> squishy. Hope you enjoy it.

You May Make Him Come Alive

new cover of Palace Brothers' "Come In", c. 1994; modified from 4/4 to 3/4; art: William Caland, Sanskritist

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life is a journey // it begins with a primal pulse, you discover yourself, work turns into party // and then suddenly it goes away, only to start again

karma and rebirth

passing the time in pune india on the dubby ishtylee

Hold the Line

experiments in raga/rock - this is the last one of a series.

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90s inflected rock take on the raga malkauns.
shout out to polvo, shout out to space rock. originally created mid-march 2020, now reworked. still in progress.

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"it's not fusion it's just the way it is."

malkauns

third in the series of experiments with hindustani ragas interpreted through 90s rock sensibilities. shout out to slint, shout out to jam bands. just a rough draft.

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my independent musical project, trying to combine electronics with melodic guitar and tabla 
I was part of dhamaal soundsystem, sf, ca (1998-2004), and bombay beatbox, chi, il (2004-5).
former bands: kublai khan (1995-7), jakarta (1997-2000), snow park (2002-4) [all oakland, ca].

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