Manjhima
Coloured Soil
Discover traditional Indian Bhajans and folk songs in modern world fusion arrangements.
Classical Indian vocals and melodies meets world beats!
Release date: October 2006
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1
Kahan Chupe
The opening song of my first EP 'Coloured Soil'. This tracks opens the the field for the east/western encounter that I aim at with this EP. manjhima sings a traditional indian bhajan, I wrote the arrangement and produced the whole track.
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5:45
2
Sharanam
Jazzy World beats spiced with indian flute and vocals
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4:00
3
Kalimaheshvari
third track from the coloured soil EP. This time Manjhima and I present a more extatic interpretaion of an indian traditional tune
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5:50
4
Raam ka gungaan kariye
Traditional indian bhajan in an electronica arrangement. you'll here an upright bass, an acid jazz drumset, latin style guitars, dramatic piano and strings. and last not least: a laid back solo part for spanish guitars and tabla.
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4:33
5
Coloured Soil
A bengali folk song in a dub reggae style interpretation. Vocals: Manjhima. Arrangement, keyboards, programming and production: thma.
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4:26
6
Bengali Folk Electro House
As the name implies: Manjhima sent me an uptempo recording of a bengali folk tune. This song had an instant dance appeal, so I did my best to write an electro house arrangement for her song.
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4:08
7
Garjat Barsat
Garjat Barsat is the latest addition to the garland of Bhajans sung by Manjhima.
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5:02