By Tanvi PS / Mar 7, 2020 / Times of India Songs that get one nostalgic about yesteryear Bengaluru and reflect both the tough and the fun times that one faces in life — this is what Bangalore Blues is about,” says composer and vocalist Radha Thomas about her upcoming album. The project sees her collaborating with long-time associate, […]
Category: Bangalore Blues
Radha Thomas’ album inspired by Bengaluru
Krupa Joseph, Deccan Herald, March 5, 2020 ‘Bangalore Blues’ has seven songs made in collaboration with pianist Aman Mahajan. Read More
With Love to Bangalore
Ranjani Govind, The Hindu, March 3, 2020 Jazz musician, Radha Thomas, speaks of her album Bangalore Blues, where seven tracks has her take on the city. Bangalore Blues is the latest album by Jazz vocalist and author Radha Thomas who is all set for the release. It all started in 2011 as a Google search […]
Load Shedding
Watch: ‘Load Shedding’ By Radha Thomas & Aman Mahajan
19 February 2020 / Amaan Khan Jazz vocalist Radha Thomas and Bangalore-based pianist Aman Mahajan deliver an exercise in simplicity and virtuosity with ‘Load Shedding’, the lead single off their upcoming album ‘Bangalore Blues’, which releases on March 15. Thomas and Mahajan, both of whom have received a significant part of their musical training in America […]
Review of Bangalore Blues by Jazz Square, Russia
Home » Reviews » Published in 2020 02/17/2020 Listen / buy here Let’s start with the banality: musical contacts along the line “West – East” are a two-way street. Another question is that we are better aware of European and American musicians who were attracted, say, by Indian culture – from Yehudi Menuhin to George Harrison, John McLaughlin and so […]
Review: ‘Bangalore Blues’ by Jazz da Gama, Feb 17, 2020
Radha Thomas & Aman Mahajan: Bangalore Blues By Raul da Gama – For anyone wondering who on earth Radha Thomas and Aman Mahajan are here’s a reality check. Miss Thomas is an accomplished writer, novelist and poet as well as anIndian classical singer, trained by one of the best-known gurus (teachers) in Hindustani music, Kumar […]
Bangalore Blues
Aman Mahajan and I have been working on the tunes in Bangalore Blues for about 6 or 7 years now. Trying it out in different formats depending on whether we have a quartet a quintet a trio, or this, o0ur favourite format, a duo. A pure piano and voice rendition of our own material, this […]