Raga Radio – Ep 6

Hello Everyone! So for the past couple episodes we have been looking at Hindustani music. And though I deeply enjoy it, its not my forte really reagarding classical Indian music. So for this episode, I pivoted back to Carnatic music. There is no real theme for this...

Raga Radio – Ep 5

Hello Everyone! In this episode, I look at Kabir Das’s compositions. He was a saint/poet in the 15th Century during the time of the Delhi Sultanate. He was born a Muslim, but he found the other religious practices of India fascinating, so he composed music which...

Raga Radio Ep 4

Hello Everyone! Sorry, had some troubles last few weeks, but I am back! Last episode, (the stream was a mess) I did go a bit into Hindustani music. Mainly all I did was play a little bit of Pandit Jasraj’s performances. One big takeaway from Hindustani music is...

Raga Radio Ep 3

Hello Again! This week’s episode is a completion of last week’s tour of the classical founders of Carnatic music. Last week we covered Purandara Dasa and Mutthuswami Dikshittar. This week we are looking at Saint Tyagaraja, and Shyama Shastri. Hopefully...

Raga Radio Ep 2

Hello everyone! I got the latest episode dowloaded finally! Here you go: In a nutshell I cover some music composed by the masters of Classical Carnatic music, namely Purandara Dasa and Muttuswami Dikshitar. There are two other composers I need to cover, mainly...