BAHAIRAVI RAMAN & NANTHESH SIVARAJAH - Syncretic LP New Wave Deceptively catchy and barbed with

Deceptively catchy and barbed with hooks

Chocolate Monk

The eight songs on the record sprawl out into one another

Clear Channel is the Washignton

BAHAIRAVI RAMAN & NANTHESH SIVARAJAH - Syncretic LP New Wave Deceptively catchy and barbed withSyncretic marks the debut full length from Australian duo Bhairavi Raman, a Western and Carnatic violinist, and Nanthesh Sivarajah, a mridangam player and versatile percussionist. Both artists share a Tamil heritage, a current that hums across the album. Raman, from South India, and Sivarajah, from Sri Lanka, draw lines that connect Western practice and Carnatic tradition. This hybrid is central to Ramans approach as a violinist, an instrument itself