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Ahir / Now (edit)

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Released: Oct 20, 2011

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Genre: Experimental / Other / Psychedelic
Location Toronto, Ca
Profile Views: 51160
Last Login: 2/20/2013
Member Since 6/20/2007
Website lightsweetcrude.ca
Record Label Chilla Records
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.. .. ......"There is music out there, and it's up to us to grab it."........Cannonball Adderley........ .... ..***Please support the music - grab some lsc to go***.... ............ ............ ..***Please support the music- grab some lsc to go***...... ...... .."[T]hat particularity of notes and melodic movements, or that distinction of melodic sound by which one is delighted, is ..raga.."........Matanga........ .. ......"Instrumental rock helps make clear the essence of the rock process because the grip an instrumental performance can have on the listener is quite different and deeper.".... ....Joe Carducci.., ..Rock And The Pop Narcotic........ .... ....Contact / Bookings / Mailing List / etc... : .... ..lightsweetcrudemusic@gmail.com...... .... ....Next track.. : ..January, 2011........ ........ .. .. .. .. .. .. .... ...... .. .. .. .. .. .. ...... .................. ........ ..........View lightsweetcrude's EPK............
Members
Ram Vakkalanka.. - sitar.. ..Alexei Orechin.. - electric guitar.. ..Michael Kaler.. - bass.. ..Mark Segger.. - drums.. ..Jason Steidman.. - organ + laptop.... ..Extended Family..: Joseph Burke, Justin Ruppel, Jon McCann. .. ......"Kaafi Funk", "A Call To You, Piloo", and "Kaafi Gwynne/Tilang On The V"...... ......Featuring .... :.... ..Rez Abbasi.. - sitar guitar.. ..Ravi Naimpally.. - tabla.. ..Ernie Tollar.. - bansuri and tanpura.. ..Ian de Souza.. - bass.. ..Brian Okamoto.. - electric guitars.. ..Mark Mariash.. - drums.. ..Jason Steidman.. - organ, harmonium, Axxe, loops .... ..Tilang Gang.. - Chelly, Wiseguy, Glenn Yoon, Brian Okamoto, Chassan S. ...... ....Produced and Recorded by Jason Steidman........
Influences
*Vibration of Ether - [.."Anahata Nad"..].. *Vibration of Air - [.."Ahata Nad"..].. *Raga Sangeet.. *Vadi/Samvadi/Pakad.. *Teo's brave (..but nasty..) splices.. *Glenn Gould - the orig. Canadian studio project maven.. *Any ..Dark Star.. ..from '71 to '74.... *Glen McKay's Headlights.. *Mark Boyle / Shary Boyle.. *Wes Wilson.. *Lex 480L patch : ..Into The Past.... *Dr. Steve's medical advice.. *Frasier Mohawk's coffee bean grinder.. *DJ Siobhan O'Flynn..
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..Raga-based mind/mood altering instrumental music... For yogis/heads/blissful movement/digging deeper... Born in the studio....... .. .. .. ......Follow lightsweetcrude on Twitter........ .......... .......... ....lightsweetcrude on FB.............. .... Here's one of those 'lists'....brace yourselves ;+) : North Indian Classical Music, Ravi Shankar, Eno/Byrne's "My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts", The James Brown/P-Funk Family, Miles Davis, George Harrison, Grateful Dead, Ananda Shankar, Cheb i Sabbah, Kula Shaker, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Jimi Hendrix, Jon Hassell, Bill Laswell, Daniel Lanois' pedal steel, Indo-British Ensemble's "Curried Jazz" (awful title, but beautiful, pure 'raga + jazz fusion' - hugely inspiring...), Gil Evans (circa '76), Sonny Sharrock, John Abercrombie, John Scofield, Stone Roses, Allman Brothers, Santana, Malo, Vanilla Fudge, Deep Purple, The Chocolate Watch Band, The Electric Prunes, MC5, The Animals, The Seeds, Strawberry Alarm Clock, Rare Earth, Steeleye Span, The Beach Boys, Shocking Blue, Pink Floyd, Sly, The Monkees, War, The Turtles, The Animals, The Ugly Ducklings, Traffic, The Zombies, 13th Floor Elevators, Steppenwolf, Procol Harum, The Grass Roots, Love with Arthur Lee, Jefferson Airplane, The Doors, King Crimson (to 1984 only), Chicago, Blood Sweat & Tears, Flying Burrito Brothers, Medeski/Martin & Wood, Herbie Hancock, Hawkwind, Big Star, Television, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Pere Ubu, Talking Heads, Tones On Tail, Felt, Gang of Four, The Pixies, The Clash, The Ventures, The Cramps, Gun Club, The Colourfield, Ennio Morricone, John Coltrane, Cannonball Adderley, Ornette Coleman, Randy Weston, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Charles Mingus, Bobby Timmons, Don Pullen, Geri Allen, John Hicks, Harold Mabern, Carla Bley, Can, Bob Brookmeyer, Maria Schneider, Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle, Phil Spector, Glyn Johns, Tom Dowd, Boyd's "White Bicycles", Carducci's "Rock and the Pop Narcotic", Chic, Boney M, Link Wray........... ................

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"[T]hat particularity of notes and melodic movements, or that distinction of melodic sound by which one is delighted, is raga"

Matanga

"Instrumental rock helps make clear the essence of the rock process because the grip an instrumental performance can have on the listener is quite different and deeper."

Joe Carducci, Rock And The Pop Narcotic

Make Contact :

lightsweetcrudemusic@gmail.com

View lightsweetcrude's EPK

Member Since:

June 20, 2007

Members:

Alexei Orechin - electric guitar
Michael Kaler - bass
Mark Segger - drums
Jason Steidman - organ + laptop

*Special Guest: Ram Vakkalanka - sitar

"Kaafi Funk", "A Call To You, Piloo", and "Kaafi Gwynne/Tilang On The V"

Featuring :

Rez Abbasi - sitar guitar
Ravi Naimpally - tabla
Ernie Tollar - bansuri and tanpura
Ian de Souza - bass
Brian Okamoto - electric guitars
Mark Mariash - drums
Jason Steidman - organ, harmonium, Axxe, loops

Tilang Gang - Chelly, Wiseguy, Glenn Yoon, Brian Okamoto, Chassan S.

Produced and Recorded by Jason Steidman

Influences:

*Vibration of Ether - ["Anahata Nad"]
*Vibration of Air - ["Ahata Nad"]
*Raga Sangeet
*Vadi/Samvadi/Pakad
*Teo's brave (but nasty) splices
*Glenn Gould - the orig. Canadian studio project maven
*Any Dark Star from '71 to '74..
*Glen McKay's Headlights
*Mark Boyle / Shary Boyle
*Wes Wilson
*Lex 480L patch : Into The Past
*Dr. Steve's medical advice
*Frasier Mohawk's coffee bean grinder
*DJ Siobhan O'Flynn

Sounds Like:

Raga-based mind/mood altering instrumental music... For yogis/heads/blissful movement/digging deeper... Born in the studio.

Follow lightsweetcrude on Twitter

lightsweetcrude

Here's one of those 'lists'....brace yourselves ;+) : North Indian Classical Music, Ravi Shankar, Eno/Byrne's "My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts", The James Brown/P-Funk Family, Miles Davis, George Harrison, Grateful Dead, Ananda Shankar, Cheb i Sabbah, Kula Shaker, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Jimi Hendrix, Jon Hassell, Bill Laswell, Daniel Lanois' pedal steel, Indo-British Ensemble's "Curried Jazz" (awful title, but beautiful, pure 'raga + jazz fusion' - hugely inspiring...), Gil Evans (circa '76), Sonny Sharrock, John Abercrombie, John Scofield, Stone Roses, Allman Brothers, Santana, Malo, Vanilla Fudge, Deep Purple, The Chocolate Watch Band, The Electric Prunes, MC5, The Animals, The Seeds, Strawberry Alarm Clock, Rare Earth, Steeleye Span, The Beach Boys, Shocking Blue, Pink Floyd, Sly, The Monkees, War, The Turtles, The Animals, The Ugly Ducklings, Traffic, The Zombies, 13th Floor Elevators, Steppenwolf, Procol Harum, The Grass Roots, Love with Arthur Lee, Jefferson Airplane, The Doors, King Crimson (to 1984 only), Chicago, Blood Sweat & Tears, Flying Burrito Brothers, Medeski/Martin & Wood, Herbie Hancock, Hawkwind, Big Star, Television, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Pere Ubu, Talking Heads, Tones On Tail, Felt, Gang of Four, The Pixies, The Clash, The Ventures, The Cramps, Gun Club, The Colourfield, Ennio Morricone, John Coltrane, Cannonball Adderley, Ornette Coleman, Randy Weston, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Charles Mingus, Bobby Timmons, Don Pullen, Geri Allen, John Hicks, Harold Mabern, Carla Bley, Can, Bob Brookmeyer, Maria Schneider, Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle, Phil Spector, Glyn Johns, Tom Dowd, Boyd's "White Bicycles", Carducci's "Rock and the Pop Narcotic", Chic, Boney M, Link Wray...