"Breathing Under Water" is a captivating fusion of traditional and contemporary sounds, masterfully crafted by the virtuoso sitar player Anoushka Shankar in collaboration with the innovative producer Karsh Kale. Released on August 28, 2007, under Manhattan Records, this album is a testament to the boundless creativity that emerges when diverse musical worlds collide.
The album spans a diverse range of styles, seamlessly blending Shankar's classical roots with Kale's electronic and world music influences. From the hauntingly beautiful "Sea Dreamer," featuring the iconic Sting, to the intricate melodies of "Ghost Story," each track offers a unique journey through sound. The collaboration extends to various artists, including Sunidhi Chauhan, who lends her vocals to the track "Breathing Under Water," adding a layer of richness to the album's sonic tapestry.
With a runtime of just over an hour, "Breathing Under Water" is a testament to the power of collaboration and the limitless possibilities of musical exploration. Whether you're a longtime fan of Anoushka Shankar or a newcomer to her work, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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