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  • Listen: Ease into Saturday with these slow-tempo khayal instrumental performances in Ektaal

    Listen: Ease into Saturday with these slow-tempo khayal instrumental performances in Ektaal

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Mar 16, 2019 · 06:30 am
  • Listen: Ektaal lends itself to instrumental music too, as these sitar and santoor performances show

    Listen: Ektaal lends itself to instrumental music too, as these sitar and santoor performances show

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Mar 09, 2019 · 06:45 am
  • Listen: Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, Narayan Bodas, Bhimsen Joshi demonstrate how expansive Ektaal is

    Listen: Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, Narayan Bodas, Bhimsen Joshi demonstrate how expansive Ektaal is

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Mar 02, 2019 · 04:44 pm
  • Listen: Fast or slow, Ektaal lends itself to a variety of tempi, as these performances show

    Listen: Fast or slow, Ektaal lends itself to a variety of tempi, as these performances show

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Feb 23, 2019 · 07:00 am
  • Listen: Enter the world of Ektaal with performances by three maestros

    Listen: Enter the world of Ektaal with performances by three maestros

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Feb 16, 2019 · 07:30 am
  • Listen: A new take on a familiar melody in these Khamaj-influenced raags

    Listen: A new take on a familiar melody in these Khamaj-influenced raags

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Feb 09, 2019 · 10:30 am
  • Listen: Dhrupad and instrumental performances reveal a new side to raag Khamaj

    Listen: Dhrupad and instrumental performances reveal a new side to raag Khamaj

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Feb 02, 2019 · 06:00 am
  • ‘Gully Boy’ music: Four years, 18 songs, 54 collaborators, and an ‘absolutely nuts’ Ranveer Singh

    ‘Gully Boy’ music: Four years, 18 songs, 54 collaborators, and an ‘absolutely nuts’ Ranveer Singh

    Devarsi Ghosh
    · Jan 27, 2019 · 08:15 am
  • Listen: Raag Khamaj finds an ideal showcase in these creative tappa compositions

    Listen: Raag Khamaj finds an ideal showcase in these creative tappa compositions

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Jan 26, 2019 · 06:00 am
  • Listen: These dadras from different gharanas offer diverse interpretations of Khamaj

    Listen: These dadras from different gharanas offer diverse interpretations of Khamaj

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Jan 19, 2019 · 05:30 am
  • Listen: Mahadev Prasad Mishra, Shobha Gurtu and Salamat Ali Khan sing bol banaav thumris in Khamaj

    Listen: Mahadev Prasad Mishra, Shobha Gurtu and Salamat Ali Khan sing bol banaav thumris in Khamaj

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Jan 12, 2019 · 05:30 am
  • Listen: These bandish ki thumri performances offer a melodious introduction to Raag Khamaj

    Listen: These bandish ki thumri performances offer a melodious introduction to Raag Khamaj

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Jan 05, 2019 · 07:00 am
  • Listen: Explore the rare Sool taal in these vocal and tabla performances

    Listen: Explore the rare Sool taal in these vocal and tabla performances

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Dec 29, 2018 · 06:00 am
  • Listen: New hues of Jhaptaal in instrumental performances by Kartick Kumar, Ravi Shankar and more

    Listen: New hues of Jhaptaal in instrumental performances by Kartick Kumar, Ravi Shankar and more

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Dec 22, 2018 · 07:45 am
  • Listen: These five vocal compositions are set to the versatile Jhaptaal

    Listen: These five vocal compositions are set to the versatile Jhaptaal

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Dec 15, 2018 · 08:15 am
  • Listen: Explore Chautaal through these performances by Zia Mohiuddin Dagar and Abhay Narayan Mallick

    Listen: Explore Chautaal through these performances by Zia Mohiuddin Dagar and Abhay Narayan Mallick

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Dec 08, 2018 · 06:00 am
  • Listen: Classical or semi-classical? These thumris show categorising musical genres lacks logic

    Listen: Classical or semi-classical? These thumris show categorising musical genres lacks logic

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Dec 01, 2018 · 06:00 am
  • Listen: That magical moment when sitar maestro Vilayat Khan would break into song mid-performance

    Listen: That magical moment when sitar maestro Vilayat Khan would break into song mid-performance

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Nov 24, 2018 · 12:15 pm
  • Listen: Compositions in sargam geet – a music form used to teach the grammar of raags to beginners

    Listen: Compositions in sargam geet – a music form used to teach the grammar of raags to beginners

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Nov 17, 2018 · 06:00 am
  • Listen: A poem and qawwali celebrate Diwali – but classical compositions about the festival are rare

    Listen: A poem and qawwali celebrate Diwali – but classical compositions about the festival are rare

    Aneesh Pradhan
    · Nov 10, 2018 · 06:00 am
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