Gowry Lekshmi in ‘Suttum vizhi’, the first song from ‘Rathnamala’ series
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She talks about her new Carnatic series, ‘Rathnamala’, producing music in the midst of the pandemic and going candid about mental health
Gowry Lekshmi has been charting her own way in music. The playback singer-indie musician is now on a rewind mode, going back to where her music journey began: Carnatic. She has launched
Rathnamala, a Carnatic music series with ‘Suttum vizhi’, a poem by Subramania Bharati in praise of Kannamma, his beloved. “There has been several versions of the song and I have taken [singer] Bombay Jayashri’s. It is set in ambient pop genre, which has a peaceful and calming feel to it,” says Gowry.
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Praveen Sparsh Taking mridangam beyond traditional settings
Praveen Sparsh Taking mridangam beyond traditional settings
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February 25, 2021 18:26 IST
Along with a fine sense of laya, Praveen Sparsh brings to the stage a thoughtful and gentle creativity
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Praveen Sparsh
Along with a fine sense of laya, Praveen Sparsh brings to the stage a thoughtful and gentle creativity
Praveen Sparsh’s recent passion project, ‘Unreserved,’ puts the mridangam in non-traditional settings and marries it with sounds recorded in public spaces, creating a cohesive piece perhaps in a genre of its own.
To hear music in noise or what the vast majority interprets as noise is but one of the abilities that this perceptive young musician possesses. Whether traditional Carnatic concerts or funkier music collaborations, film and theatrical productions or creating his own tracks, Praveen straddles several creative spaces seamlessly. And as an accompanist he