Masala Movement Podcast

Welcome to the 49th episode of the Masala Movement Podcast series.This year we have some very exciting artists for you, kicking off with Mumbai based talented electronica artist Palash Kothari also known as Hedrun. With an affinity for vernacular musical motifs and lush introspective ambiances, Hedrun is one of the few flags under which Palash serves his brand of abstract yet tonally rich electronica. In 2017 he  co-founded Jwala, an 8 member collective of producers aiming to form a community within the Indian electronic music sphere and push out regular music from largely unheard of talent. So get ready to embark on a vast musical carpet and enjoy this one hour journey into the unknown realms of soundscapes and grooves with https://soundcloud.com/hedrun

Podcast 2024/01 | Hedrun | hosted by Todh Teri

Welcome to the 50th episode of the Masala Movement Podcast series. Wow,we made it to 50 !! and it would not have been possible without you dear listeners, thank you for your constant support,It means a lot !! for this half century episode we have invited electronica queen from Mumbai https://soundcloud.com/sandunes. Her unique and evocative sound - rhythmic meditations on the future of pop and electronic music - has gained some well deserved acknowledgement globally over recent years. Her work has been recognised by international and local tastemakers across various media - including Rolling Stone, The Guardian, and Resident Advisor. For this episode, she has dug deep into her archive and put together a mesmerising mixtape.. So please get ready for the next hour with Sandunes.

More info: https://linktr.ee/sandunes

Podcast 2024/02 | Sandunes | hosted by Todh Teri

Welcome to the 51st episode of the Masala Movement Podcast series, I am your host Todh Teri. Our guest this time is WeTurnToRed (a.k.a. Shamanta Chandran) is a Syrian-born, Tamil-Canadian producer/DJ/singer/songwriter and scientist, based in Toronto. Growing up on the outskirts of the city, she studied and classically trained in opera and jazz as an arts high school kid. Her deep love for electronic music was ignited, after being introduced to the mid-90’s Toronto rave scene by her older brother.She made her mark in Toronto's electronic music scene through live hardware deep house/techno-focused sets. When Djing she is known as a quality selector of many genres from hip hop, reggae, to house and everything in between. For this podcast she has put together a selection of her all times favourite tunes including one of her own tracks.

More info:
https://soundcloud.com/s_h_a_m
https://linktr.ee/WeTurnToRed

Podcast 2024/03 | WeTurnToRed | hosted by Todh Teri

Welcome to the 52nd episode of the Masala Movement Podcast series.This time our guest is Shivam also known as Whoja Vu, a PhD student, DJ and Producer with a creative ear whose love for music varies from dark tech house, techno sounds to indie rock and industrial techno. For those who are already worried about a dark, hypnotic 140 BPM mix, please dont because its quite the opposite as he digs deep into his recordbox to find gems from around the world for this edition also a few tracks from the indian diaspora.

More info: 
www.whojavu.com

Podcast 2024/04 | Whoja Vu | hosted by Todh Teri

Welcome to the 53rd episode of the Masala Movement Podcast series,  For this episode we have invited Kahli from Sri Lanka. Raised on the vibrant island of Sri Lanka, the mixtress Kahli evolved in the underground scenes of Berlin, Amsterdam, and Denver. She spins her club sets with a diverse range of breaks, techno and latin-based electro. On the late night dance floor, she drops eclectic, hard hitting bass lines that embody playful, acidic, and dark melodies. Outside of the club, Kahli showcases her wider appreciation for genres like: roots reggae, bailé funk, world music, R&B, and jazz. Previously associated with the Coven Collective (Denver, CO) and 22FM (The Hague, NL), she passionately participates and promotes female energy behind the decks.

More info & Music:
https://soundcloud.com/kahlitheselecta

Podcast 2024/05 | Kahli | hosted by Todh Teri

As a transcultural platform for creativity Masala Movement connects people and projects to break stereotypes, while shaping an inclusive society. We celebrate the diversity of our roots and identity with respect for the past and fresh perspectives for the future.