Breathing Under Water

World | Aug 2007

Reviews

Don Farrell
Reviewed 2007-10-16
Fusion of Indian sitar & tabla with vocals with electronics by Karsh Kale ( founding member of Tabla Beat Science) and the sitar of Anoushka Shankar ( daughter of Ravi) with vocals by her sister Norah Jones & Sting
1: 5:44 slow minimal sitar noodling intro., slow haunting fem vocal in English, funky sort of rhythm.
2: 6:25 Instrumental sitar/electronic percussion, mid tempo, spacey, very nice
3: 2:29 slow to mid tempo sitar noodling, distant vocal ??wail
4: 5:40 Sting vocal,slow intro mid tempo, later minimal sitar, drum kit & bass.
***5: 5:47 start/stop tabla perc.then mellow fem vocal some sitar then sitar tabla . . jam
***6: 7:19 meditative sitar male wail/scat style classical scat style vocal, fast . . . techno electronic perc & sitar.
7: 3:30 fem vocal in English ( Norah Jones) Ravi's other daughter, low Tabla & . sitar
***8: 5:14 slow instrument noodling, Western classical sound with minimal sitar + Bombay Cinematic Orchestra strings
9: 4:29 nice mid tempo low, mellow male vocal mellow wail
10: 5:22 nice little mini raga,sound (Ravi Shankar) with electronics, mellow nice soundbed
11: 4:07 slow plucked sitar (Ravi Shankar)
***12: 4:39 nice little mini raga,sound with tabla
13: 1:23 nice sitar, piano and strings D Farrell 10/2007

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Track listing

1. Burn
2. Slither
3. Breathing Under Water
4. Sea Dreaming
5. Ghost Story
6. Pd7
7. Easy
8. Little Glass Folk
9. A Perfect Rain
10. Oceanic, Part 1
11. Oceanic, Part 2
12. Reprise