Talvin Singh - British DJ and tabla player

26-01-2009 01:03 balti#1
What are you thoughts on Talvin Singh?


Real Name:
Talvinder Singh Matharoo
Profile:
Talvin Singh (born 1970 in London, UK) is a British DJ and tabla player, known for creating an innovative fusion of classical Indian music and drum n bass. He is generally considered involved with an electronica sub genre called Asian Underground.

Talvin Singh, OBE (born 1970 in London, England), is a producer and composer and tabla player, known for creating an innovative fusion of Indian classical music and drum and bass. Singh is generally considered involved with an electronica subgenre called Asian Underground, and more recently as Indian and/or Asian electronica.
After collaborating with Siouxsie and the Banshees and Björk in the early 1990s, Singh released his debut album Ok which received the Mercury Music Prize in 1999.[2]
Singh has since collaborated with a variety of acts including Madonna and Massive Attack.
26-01-2009 01:06 KALKI#2
FAR AS MUSICAL TALENT GOES....

THE GUYS A COMPETE LEGEND..

IF YOU THOUGHT BALLY SAGOO WAS "IT"

...THINK AGAIN!

IV USED PLENTY OF HIS TRACKS IN VIDEOS IV CREATED.. THE FUSION HE CREATES IS EPIC!

...I DONT THINK HIS MUSIC APPEALS TO EVERYONE THOUGH...
26-01-2009 01:07 jay999#3
He's done very well for a british asian (Y)