Archive · 17 Jun 2025
Live Album 'Vari' Showcases Musical Fusion, Performances
An artist created a live album of their music, mixing Indian Carnatic music with other styles.
They used a six-piece band and recorded the live show.
Inspired by their musical training and love for experimenting, they worked with other musicians.
They also created a new way of singing called "Carnatic Scat Singing."
The artist has new projects coming up, including an opera and performances with other artists around the world.
A live version of the album "Vari" was created, featuring seven songs performed live.
The artist blends Carnatic music with global genres, inspired by curiosity and training.
Collaborated with Michael League, highlighting his energy and interest in diverse music styles.
The artist developed "Carnatic Scat Singing", a technique merging jazz scatting and Carnatic improvisation.
Upcoming projects include "Vaari Live Sessions" release, an opera project, and performances with a French jazz trio.
- Who
- The artist, who blends Carnatic music with other global genres, and collaborators like Michael League.
- What
- The creation and performance of a live album called "Vari—The Live Sessions."
- When
- The live album is set to release on June 20th, with further projects underway.
- Where
- The live performances took place at Shibravyi in Bangalore.
- Why
- To bring the album "Vaari" to life in a concert format and experiment with different musical styles.
Artist's Perspective
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Musical Innovation
Artist's Perspective
The artist embraces blending musical styles, seeking to connect and create new sounds, honoring their training and background.
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- Live Album Title
- "Vari—The Live Sessions"
- Origin of Music Blend
- Carnatic music with global genres
- Key Collaborator
- Michael League
- Upcoming Opera Project
- Mahabharata
- Upcoming Performances
- Performances with a French jazz trio