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bazookajoeshow
Apr 10th, 2006, 07:26 AM
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Interview with Karsh Kale.

We discuss recording “Dancing At Sunset” in three cities; singer Todd Michaelson; Salim Merchant; how he approached recording Broken English differently from his previous CDs; how he selected which artists to appear on Broken English; Vishal Vaid; Dierdre Dubois; MC Napoleon; why his latest CD features songs in English; does the fact that most people listen to songs on shuffle alter the way he structure the songs that appear on his CDs; the aspects of making songs he enjoys and dreads the most; the biggest challenge performing his songs live; recording “Hole In The Sky”; how he decides which songs he’s been working on to feature on an album; merging traditional music with electronic music; what caused the explosion of Asian Massive movement; Asian Dub Foundation; Talvin Singh; Shakti; Ravi Shankar; are the labels of Asian Massive and Ethnotechno and do they still apply; DJ Krush; lighthearted and playful music; collaborations he’s pleased with; MIDIval PunditZ; the challenge of working with master table player Zakir Hussain; musicians he’d like to work with in the future; bands and musicians who are on his radar; his upcoming performances.

Featured songs are “Dancing At Sunset”, “Hole In The Sky” and “Innocence and Power”.

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