MUMBAI: Music is a force which crosses all artificial political, cultural and racial boundaries, unifying us all as human beings. My interest has always been in bringing together different styles to create original, fresh and uplifting music. This album combines Indian classical and devotional music with Jazz, Eastern European and Middle Eastern music and was recorded in Delhi, Mumbai, Wroclaw (Poland), Budapest (Hungary), San Francisco and Los Angeles  It features an outstanding cast of artists who through their talent bring the music to life  My deepest gratitude and thanks to the following musicians who made this project possible (in the order of appearance): Moses Sedler (cello); Asif Ali Khan (sarangi); Mukesh Sharma (sarod); Taufiq Qureshi (percussion); Dave Lewis (drums); Gari Hegedus (oud); Geetika Varde (vocals); Kai Eckhardt (bass); Yashoda (vocals); Robert Szyd?‚o (bass); Indu Prakash (vocals); Deepak Ram (bansuri); Zoltan Lantos (violin); Naushad Ahmed (tabla); Chand Khan (sitar).

May music bring you peace! Emam

FEATURED MUSICIANS IN THE ORDER OF APPEARANCE:

Moses Sedler (San Rafael, CA) - cello

Asif Ali Khan (Delhi, India) - sarangi

Mukesh Sharma (Delhi, India) - sarod

Taufiq Qureshi (Mumbai, India) - percussion

Emam (Iran/San Rafael, CA) - tabla, percussion

Dave Lewis (Los Angeles, CA) - drums

Yashoda (Poland/San Rafael, CA) - vocals

Gari Hegedus (Berkeley, CA) - oud

Geetika Varde (Mumbai, India) - vocals

Kai Eckhardt (Germany/Berkeley, CA) - bass

Robert Szyd?‚o (Wroc?‚aw, Poland) - bass

Indu Prakash (Delhi, India) - vocals

Deepak Ram (S. Africa/USA) - bansuri

Zoltan Lantos (Budapest, Hungary) - violin

Naushad Ahmed (Delhi, India) - tabla

Chand Khan (Delhi, India) - sitar

TRACKS

1.Jai Ganesha – 07:12

2.Desert Moon – 04:44

3.Come to Poland Part 1 – 04:15

4.Come to Poland Part 2 – 03:35

5.Kripa Karo – 07:12

6.Step into Your Future Part 1 – 03:22

7.Step into Your Future Part 2 – 05:15

8.Carpe Diem – 05:42

9.Om Namah Shivay Alap – 02:30

10.Om Namah Shivay – 04:30

11.Come to Poland (Bansuri Mix) Part 1 – 04:47

12.Come to Poland (Bansuri Mix) Part 2 – 03:54

13.Lucky 13 – 04:17

14.Whisper – 09:29