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Sitar, Synths, and Spiritual Grooves: Tabla Maestro Karsh Kale’s Ten Year Comeback
Sitar, Synths, and Spiritual Grooves: Tabla Maestro Karsh Kale’s Ten Year Comeback
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Karsh Kale returns to the spotlight with a renewed focus on fusion, blending sitar and synths in a comeback marking a decade since his last major release, while collaborations and tributes to Zakir Hussain, including Charles Lloyd's album Sangam and Talvin Singh's homage at South Asian Sounds 2026, highlight ongoing cross-cultural exchanges in Indian classical music. Meanwhile, artists like Sharada Shashidhar emphasize artistic expression over technical perfection, reflecting a broader trend toward authenticity and innovation.
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