Posts Tagged sitar
RAVI SHANKAR R.I.P.
December 12, 2012 by dj umb
Indian sitar maestro Ravi Shankar has died in a hospital in the US, aged 92. His family said he had been admitted to the Scripps Memorial Hospital in San Diego last week, but had failed to recover fully from surgery. Shankar gained widespread international recognition through his association with The Beatles. Indian Prime Minister Manmohan [...]
Tags: beatles, george harrison, india, indian music, ravi shankar, Ravi shankar dies, sitar
HEARTBREAK’S HOTTT INDIAN VYBZ : DANCE MUSIC GENERATION USA
November 30, 2012 by dj umb
Heartbreak’s luv for all things Indian has been a constant theme throughout his short but highly successful career as one of the leading lights of the new Dance Music Generation in the USA!!! This is sooo hottt that you’ll need to take an ice shower to cool you down, chek it:
Tags: david heartbreak, electronic, hip hop, hottt, indian, indian vox, sitar, vindaloo hot
SUNDAY MORNING SUBLIME: ALICE COLTRANE & FLYING LOTUS
September 12, 2010 by dj umb
Absolute classic album from one of my Special Ladies. This track in particular is one of my all time favourite tracks. The fact that she created music like this is remarkable. It’s an extra special bonus that she was also the wife of the genius John Coltrane. FLYING LOTUS I was reminded to post the [...]
Tags: alice coltrane, dj mix, electronica, flying lotus, free jazz, indian, jazz, journey in satchidananda, sitar, sunday morning sublime
SUNDAY MORNING SUBLIME : OREKA TX
August 29, 2010 by dj umb
You know I like some of my stuff pretty weird and off the beaten track. To me it’s not weird, it’s pretty much the norm, it’s just that other people think it’s weird :-) So how about some “Txalaparta” ? It’s a game- like percussion encounter between 2 people involving 2 planks of wood which [...]
Tags: arabic flamenco, basque, flamenco, jai adivasi, morrocan music, mp3, oreka tx, sitar, throat singing, transnational folkism, txalaparta, world village
CELT ISLAM LOOP PACKAGE
August 9, 2009 by dj umb
Celt Islam Sufi Dub Sound System Loop package now on Loopmasters.com Celt-Islam uses a fusion of music from Dub/Electro/Drum and Bass and collaborates it with Islamic/world grooves to create a unique and mighty Dub driven dance crossover sound. Celt Islam creates music in quite a diverse range of styles and genres. He produces Sufi inspired [...]
Tags: celt islam, deep & dubby sounds, downtempo, dubstep, loops package, samples, sitar, sufi dub
