Indian Jazz

Indian Jazz is an innovative fusion genre that amalgamates the intricate rhythms and melodic intricacies of Indian classical music with the improvisational elements and syncopated beats of jazz. This hybrid musical style often employs a blend of traditional Indian instruments like the sitar, tabla, and bansuri with the quintessential elements of jazz such as saxophones, pianos, and double bass. Artists like Shakti and Mrigya have pioneered the genre, crafting sonic landscapes that are as rhythmically complex as they are harmonically expansive. The works of contemporary musicians like Vijay Iyer and Rudresh Mahanthappa push the boundaries further, incorporating modern jazz sensibilities and electronic elements. Indian Jazz resonates with those who appreciate nuanced musical dialogues between diverse musical cultures.

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Being Anybody Else
Ep - 5 Tracks - Released September 27, 2024

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Kadri Gopalnath
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Mrigya
Ravi Chary
Rudresh Mahanthappa
Sarathy Korwar
Shakti
Shankar
Shubh Saran
Trilok Gurtu
Trilok Gurtu & Arkè String Quartet
Trilok Gurtu's Crazy Saints
Vijay Iyer
Vijay Iyer Sextet
Vijay Iyer Trio
Vinay Kaushal
Shankar
Vijay Iyer
Shubh Saran
Kadri Gopalnath
Shakti
Trilok Gurtu
Sarathy Korwar
Vijay Iyer Trio
Rudresh Mahanthappa
Mrigya
Vinay Kaushal
Vijay Iyer Sextet
Trilok Gurtu & Arkè String Quartet
Ravi Chary
Trilok Gurtu's Crazy Saints
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