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Bex Burch and Leafcutter John: Boing! review – glorious confusion
The Observer 22 Oct 2021
Boing! is her collaboration with Leafcutter John, a former art student who creates unique electronic sound sculptures in collaboration with various musicians (including Polar Bear, Shabaka Hutchings, Imogen Heap and Talvin Singh), sometimes using visual programming software, sometimes by processing outboard synth sounds in real time ... .
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Dance music collective Daytimers: ‘Brownness isn’t a hype – it’s who we are’
The Observer 09 Sep 2021
“People were going crazy,” Singh tells me on a video call one week on ... DJ Bally Sagoo gained popularity fusing dub reggae and hip-hop with Indian music across the 1990s, producer Talvin Singh won the Mercury prize in 1999, and there was worldwide appreciation for Panjabi MC’s 2003 hit Mundian To Bach Ke (Jay-Z jumped on a remix of it).
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Michael Rosen backs calls for Covid UK public inquiry
The Observer 21 Mar 2021
The author spoke out as several other prominent figures urged the government to launch a statutory investigation into the UK’s Covid-19 experience, including the broadcaster Joan Bakewell, the film director Stephen Frears and the music producer and composer Talvin Singh ... Patrick Vallance ... Read more ... Singh said an inquiry would aid transparency ... .
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Every single Mercury Prize winner: what happened next?
NME 24 Sep 2020
It’s been a weird year so far, has 2020. It’s now late September and we’ve almost reached the point where little can shock ... ‘Yeah, sure’ ... Read more ... Suede – Suede (1993) ... Talvin Singh – ‘OK’ (1999). Talvin Singh’s debut album ‘OK’ achieved the mean feat of beating Blur’s ’13’ to the 1999 Mercury Prize ... Ah well ... Ms.
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The Piano raga
The Siasat Daily 23 Aug 2020
... closer and closer to the fluidity of the voice,” said the musician who has to his credit around six albums and has collaborated with Indian musicians including sitar player, Hidayat Hussain Khan, violinist, Sharat Chandra Srivastava, percussionists, Talvin Singh, Pt.
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Ajoy and Kaushiki Chakrabarty at Emirates NBD Classics in Dubai
Gulf News 23 Feb 2020
Classical vocalist Pandit Ajoy Chakrabarty will kick off the series on February 28 with ‘Raag Se Dhun’ ... He is the nephew of flautist Hariprasad Chaurasia and has collaborated with Rupak Kulkarni for the production of Raga Kirwani, with Talvin Singh for Sona Rupa and with Abhijit Pohankar for Tranquillity ... Doors open at 7.30pm. Show starts 8pm ... .
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Soumik Datta on the soundtrack of his life
The Telegraph India 07 Feb 2020
But the Mercury award-winning tabla player Talvin Singh, who had taken me under his wing at that time, gave me a thumbs up as we stormed London’s largest stage with hip-hop royalty ... ever hip-hop concert at the Albert Hall, Talvin and I were making our own landmarks that night.
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The month's best mixes: mutating moods and club-ready wreckers
The Observer 22 Jan 2020
TikTok’s meme-driven transformation of Old Town Road into a global blockbuster hit was cultural amplification on an unprecedented scale – but it was far from a new phenomenon ... Over one hour, Adab carves out common ground for veterans such as Photek and Talvin Singh to push tempos with fresh talent Forest Drive West and 33EMYBW ... Read more ... .
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TV guide: 18 of the best shows to watch this week
The Irish Times 29 Sep 2019
Young Vic artistic director Kwame Kwei-Armah, EastEnders star Tameka Empson, 22-year-old Leytonstone-born actor, writer and director Harris Dickinson, and Mercury Prize-winning composer Talvin Singh are among the mentors helping the cast write and perform a musical based on their lives.
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The Hindu
13 Sep 2019
East and West collide
The Hindu
13 Sep 2019
As a genre, Indo-fusion has been around since the 1970s, but the number of album releases has been sporadic over the years ... Keeping that in mind, the recent release of two fusion albums seems to shake the pattern we’re used to ... L ... Overall, the album reminds you of late 1990s lounge releases and some of Nitin Sawhney’s and Talvin Singh’s work.
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Mercury Prize nominations: Dave, The 1975 and IDLES among 2019 nominees
Metro UK 25 Jul 2019
The 1975 are up for the Mercury Prize (Picture. Dave J Hogan/Getty Images). The nominees for the 2019 Hyundai Mercury Prize have been announced, with Slowthai, Dave and The 1975 all up for the title ... Dave is up for his first Mercury with Psychodrama (Picture. Joseph Okpako/WireImage) ... Advertisement. Advertisement ... Anna Calvi - Hunter ... Talvin Singh - Ok ... .
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A blessing or a curse? Will Mercury Prize 2019 nominees follow success of past winners ...
ITV 25 Jul 2019
Foals, slowthai and the 1975 have all been shortlisted for this year's Mercury Prize award ... But others, like Roni Size, Talvin Singh and Klaxons, have fallen victim to the so-called "Mercury curse" having failed to live up to the hype that surrounded their breakout victories ... Credit. PA 2009 - Speech Debelle ... Credit. PA 2010 - The xx ... PA.
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