Mumbai, July 5, 2023: Coke Studio Bharat, the renowned platform that celebrates the diversity of Indian music, is pleased to announce the highly awaited release of "Khalasi." This evocative song transports listeners on a captivating journey through the life of a sailor in Gujarat, India's stunning surroundings. "Khalasi" is a fresh and exciting new folkloric experience created by the amazing trio of Achint, Aditya Gadhvi, and Saumya Joshi.
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"Khalasi" creates a soul-stirring narrative of infinite travel and boundless living, inspired by a sailor's wanderlust. The fascinating narration of the song is supplemented by the clever use of body percussion noises, producing an immersive auditory scape that brings audiences to the heart of the sailor's adventure. Using clever body percussive sounds, the artists created a mesmerising audio landscape that accentuates the emotional depth of the story and resonates with the essence of the sailor's exploits.
"Khalasi is a musical expedition that takes us on a voyage through the soul of a sailor's wanderlust," Achint, the brain behind 'Khalasi,' said of the song. Coke Studio Bharat's commitment to honoring the vast range of Indian music has offered the ideal platform for us to present our creative talents. It's been an honor to work with such a prominent and esteemed musical platform, and I'm excited to share the enchantment of 'Khalasi' with music fans all across the world."
Aditya Gadhvi, who worked on 'Khalasi,' said of his experience, "It has been captivating to be a part of this extraordinary project." We put our hearts into the singing because the song's theme of a sailor's infinite experiences in Gujarat touched me emotionally. "Khalasi" provided me with the opportunity to explore new areas of my artistic perspective. Being a part of Coke Studio Bharat, a famous venue that highlights the rich tapestry of Indian music, has been a dream come true. "I hope 'Khalasi' connects with music fans and inspires them to be creative."
Dhruv Visvanath, a singer, spoke about his experience working on 'Khalasi,' adding, "Being a part of this project has been an incredible artistic journey." 'Khalasi' gave me the opportunity to experiment with the endless possibilities of percussive guitar, interwoven melodies, and rhythms to create a vibrant picture. It has been an honor to collaborate with Coke Studio Bharat, a distinguished platform that celebrates the diversity of Indian music. I'm overjoyed to have been a part of this incredible musical undertaking."
"Khalasi" is a testament to the creative collaboration of Achint, Aditya Gadhvi, and Dhruv Viswanath, who have created a memorable musical voyage. Coke Studio Bharat invites music fans to experience the "Khalasi" sensation. Fans may enjoy the song's lovely melody and compelling storyline on all major music streaming platforms.
Coke Studio Bharat:
After an eight-year absence, Coke Studio has returned to India. The platform, known for generating independent studio-recorded music, had a vital role in diverting from popular mainstream music. This time, Coke Studio Bharat has focused on developing indie voices from India's rural villages. Each song is deeply ingrained in the cultural nuance of the locations it represents. Four tunes have been distributed across streaming platforms since February, with over 110 million plays on YouTube alone.
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