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and philosophical reflection with the same individuality and flair that Chaudhuri demonstrates throughout a uniquely wide-ranging

the first 8 are included in this release

edited by Dylan Thomas himself

Sorey's intricate compositions and profound improvisations make this album a captivating journey into the avant-garde

recording eight distinct pieces

Finding the Raga: An Improvisation on Indian Music books (Penguin/Random House) circuitbent and philosophical reflection with theAmit Chaudhuri, novelist, critic, and essayist, is also a musician, trained in the Indian classical vocal tradition but equally fluent as a guitarist and singer in the American folk music style, who has recorded his experimental compositions extensively and performed around the world. A turning point in his life took place when, as a lonely teenager living in a high rise in Bombay, far from his familys native Calcutta, he began, contrary to all his