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Sarathy Korwar · 2019
42 min · 8 tracks
A vibrant fusion of jazz, Indian classical music, and contemporary rhythms that channels urban life and cultural narratives.
Top tracks — play these first
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Bol — With its lengthy improvisational passages and intricate rhythms, 'Bol' exemplifies Korwar's ability to weave storytelling into musical form, making it a highlight of the album.
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City of Words — This track stands out for its contemplative structure and layered instrumentation, inviting listeners into a deep exploration of urban landscapes and personal narratives.
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Mumbay — 'Mumbay' captures the essence of city life through its dynamic tempo shifts and rich sonic textures, representing Korwar's roots while showcasing his global influences.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album effectively fuses genres while maintaining a unique sound, though its cohesion could be tighter.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a strong rhythmic pulse in 'Mumbay', establishing a lively atmosphere that persists through the first half.
- Tracks feature intricate layering of instruments, blending traditional Indian sounds with contemporary jazz elements, particularly in 'Jallaad' and 'Coolie'.
- There is a notable shift in texture and tempo in 'City of Words', where spoken word elements are introduced, creating a contrast with the preceding tracks.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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7/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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8/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
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Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Mumbay 5:27
- 2 Jallaad 0:23
- 3 Coolie 5:25
- 4 Bol 9:19
- 5 Mango 3:38
- 6 City of Words 12:02
- 7 Good Ol’ Vilayati 4:27
- 8 Pravasis 2:16
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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