Dive into the enchanting world of L. Shankar's latest masterpiece, "Full Moon," released on September 20, 2024, under the label X DOT 25. This captivating album is a sequel to his previous work, "Over the Stars," and features the extraordinary tabla maestro, Abhijit Banerjee. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 1 minute, "Full Moon" is a mesmerizing fusion of Carnatic, Hindustani, and world music traditions, showcasing L. Shankar's unparalleled virtuosity on the violin and his profound compositional skills.
The album comprises eight tracks, including the ethereal "Darlene's Wish," the rhythmic "Dancing Beauty," and the three-part "Aberi Fantasy," each offering a unique blend of traditional and contemporary sounds. "Around the Corner" further enriches the album with its dual-part composition, culminating in a radio edit of "Darlene's Wish" to round off the experience.
"Full Moon" is a testament to L. Shankar's artistic evolution, reflecting his ability to seamlessly merge diverse musical influences into a cohesive and captivating whole. Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer to his work, this album promises an immersive journey through the rich tapestry of Indian classical music and beyond.
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