CD – 10 tracks
Release date: 6th September 2024
You can order the album here
Track Listing:
1. Varuna वरुण
2. Suryodaya सूर्योदय
3. Meghawati मेघवति
4. Viparita विपरीत
5. Tarā तारे
6. Shishira शिशिर
7. Samghata संघात
8. Jyōti ज्योति
9. Vimana विमान
10. Äkäsh आकाश
Bonus track on Bandcamp 11. Niharika
Chandra Shukla (Travelogue, Xambuca +++) has embarked on a debut solo release entitled Äkäsh, that merges his past North Indian classical music training on sitar with modular synthesis, midi control, studio effects and guitar embellishments. All of which can be heard on solo work under his name alone.
Chandra Shukla: acoustic sitar, electric sitar, electric guitar, effects, electronics and the Buchla 100 Modular Series.
Recorded March 2023 at EMS Stockholm, Sweden and recorded and mixed 2024 at Dissimulata Asheville, NC USA.
Mastered by Denis Blackham at Skye (Thai) Mastering.
Artwork & design by Philip Marshall
Photo graphs by venoztks
Special thanks to drøne, Leif Elggren, Marja-leena Sillanpää and Lary7.
Dedicated to the memories of Imrat Khan and Bernard Parmegiani.
Published by Touch Music / Fairwood Music (UK) Ltd.