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Hosted by: T.L. Mazumdar

Podcast for the holistic musician. From Grammy-Award winners, NY Times best-selling authors, and lesser-known heroes, Indian-German Musician/Educator T.L. Mazumdar engages in conversations with path-breakers meant...

Episodes

Nurturing a Decade of Global Musicians in India as a Queer White Male with Dr. Adam Greig

Season #1 Episode #47

Scottish-born musician and academic Dr. Adam Greig found himself being thrown into the deeper end of building one of India's most innovative institutes from the ground up when a chance classified ad in the UK after...
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Navigating the Producer/Musician Journey Between US and Europe for 20 plus Years with Matthew Brown

Season #1 Episode #23

Credits and collaborations including the likes of Lucinda Willams, Bill Frisell, The Walkabouts and films "Eden' and "Nightstalker" in addition to composing critically acclaimed ambient music under the moniker...
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Solocast :Thoughts in isolation in the midst of a pandemic.

Season #1 Episode #22

Late night thoughts on the world this week amidst division and fear. 
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Stigma Beyond Skin With Abhinandan Basu (Part 2)

Season #1 Episode #21

In part two of our conversation, we move onto the early beginnings of Abhinandan's international career, his decision to switch base to Europe longterm and address India's recovering homegrown stigmas and biases about...
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Stigma Beyond Skin with Abhinandan Basu (Part 1)

Season #1 Episode #20

Hailed by Yale University as one of the 100 most relevant tattoo artists in the world today ('World Atlas of Tattoo') , Abhinandan Basu's journey reads like an awe-inspiring and humbling story of relentless...
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Singing to 7 Billion with Kiran Ahluwalia

Season #1 Episode #19

Singer-songwriter Kiran Ahluwalia writes and performs songs of breakup and love with equal conviction, exhilaratingly mixing Indian music with West African Blues riffs and languid Jazz. The result is a merging of...
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Solocast : Are Relationships Just Work?

Season #1 Episode #18

Late night spontaneous blurb. Connect with T.L. /...
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The Birth Of Rhythm Diaries With Bernhard Schimpelsberger

Season #1 Episode #17

Designing genre-defying music that features a signature sonic palette of percussion instruments from all around the world, London-based Austrian Percussionist / Composer Bernhard Schimpelsberger's roots were steeped...
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Vienna To Berlin And Heeding The Inner Call With Martin Rott

Season #1 Episode #16

On his debut solo EP, US-Born, Berlin-based composer, drummer and multi-instrumentalist Martin Rott attempts to escape the grid of the producers computer screen and embrace the circles of life’s organic complexities...
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Solocast : Fear, Demons And Angels

Season #1 Episode #15

Raw and unedited spontaneous late night blurb.   This episode is brought to you by www.everynowheremusic.com  Connect with T.L. /...
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Voices Lost And Found with Sheila Chandra

Season #1 Episode #14

Hailed by Billboard as 'one of the most innovative, provocative singers in any genre' Sheila Chandra's journey is as heart-wrenching as it is heart-warming. As terrifying as it is inspiring. But most importantly as...
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Nuremberg to NewYork with Marieke Wiening

Season #1 Episode #13

Drummer, composer and bandleader Mareike Wiening has been said to bring “a planar modulating harmonic language and a propulsive drift” (New York Times) to the world of contemporary jazz. Based between Cologne and NYC,...
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