Cheb i Sabbah, musical adventurer, global spiritualist and producer extraordinaire has returned to the Indian subcontinent for Devotion, his seventh album on Six Degrees Records. Hundreds of artists in the world music genre, or for that...
So, what happens when you unite one of the world's most revered voices with a long-time veteran of global music production? Dub Qawwali, London-based producer/artist Gaudi reveals the answer. The album blends organic and digital dub stylings...
The day has finally arrived... there has been talk in various circles for over 5 years about DJ Rekha and when she would release an album. This buzz came about from the raving popularity of her Basement Bhangra party series and as was expected...
The Category Killer: The Final Cut by DJ Flawless has been in my car's system for over a week and let me tell you, it is AMAZING! As a matter of fact, it's so great it has been the #1 seller on Desiclub.com/shop (shameless plug!) and I believe...
Djinn's musical style is as unique as his name because of his soulful voice and multicultural elements. His fusion sound mirrors the diversity within his family background because his father is half Pakistani and half Puerto Rican and his...
Here is another Hindi/Desi remix CD that recently came out. It's actually by a newcomer named DJ Azeem. This is his first remix CD and it actually has some really good beats. Sure, the name of the CD is a bit dry but the music wasn't bad...
DJ Asif Ali and Martti Sewell are back with a vengeance with their third album "Witness of the World." After the success of their first two albums, "Digital Asia" and "Outer Perspective," their recent collaboration sustains the same edgy,...
I haven't reviewed a Hindi/Desi remix CD in ages! You've probably noticed that. Part of the reason is obvious - there were no good remix CDs to review these last few months and possibly, years. I came across this DJ Quad CD called "Tere...
This soundtrack to the Mira Nair motion picture "The Namesake," starring Kal Penn, Tabu and Irrfan Khan is responsible for implanting the sincere depiction of Jhumpa Lahiri's book onto the big screen. The music to the film is superbly composed...
These guys refuse to disappoint. Having done only two full-length albums, they have rapidly become the poster boys for South Asian-bourne breaks/house/trance/downtempo music. With their latest release via Six Degrees Records, they have brought...