Song Lyrics

Kismet

June 13, 2011
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Pushing forward back in the presence of Buddha, Jesus, Shiva, Hendrix, Gandhi and Andy Warhol, we play with colourful strings of destiny along with haunting riffs and chords that lead us to a vocal ecstasy in English, Persian and Hindi. Kismet is epic on every scale.

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Manooghi Hi

December 13, 2010
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From the sound of our very own Pied Piper playing the Shehnai to the nonsensical rhythm and rhyme and middle eastern orchestral fill ins, they all compete to keep pace and stay in the race. Tabla Boli scatting flirts shamelessly and endlessly with the Drums until the entire band comes in after having shown off their marvelous individual artistry to bring down the house and the curtain of what we call “MANOOGHI HI”(GH).

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Kali

December 13, 2010
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A dark, powerful and fearless sound tells this story of Kali Ma. Licks that stick, cleverly chopped arrangements make it bloody impossible not to get drunk on the very thought of this Goddess who symbolizes death of ego. Sung in the sweet language of Bengali the English translation reads “Stick out your tongue, my lovely little one, have no fear.” We invoke her during our performance and let our tongues rock and roll.

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Humm

December 12, 2010
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“Everybody’s talking at the same time, Everybody’s making up their own rhyme, Everybody now Humm”….Verbal diarrhea at it’s lyrical, melodic and harmonic best. Chaos and urgency in a pitter patter between these Seattle rockers and the Mumbai lingo girl makes Humm a fun and psychedelic state of mind to be in.

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Duma Dum Mast Kalander

December 12, 2010
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A traditional Sufi song that elevates us to a point of no return at times. Singing in praise of Lord of Sindh, the universal impact and appeal of this extempore and free spirit arrangement by the brilliant band possesses me to give it all I’ve got.

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Bubbles of Love

December 12, 2010
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A beautiful tapestry of piano, strings, percussion and vocals bring out the fertile child in all of us. Bubbles, simply sits on your ears and my senses start to float not wanting that light headiness to ever end.

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