It then moves to the rhythmic ‘diga diga diga’ we are all familiar with: that of a share-auto in motion. He says he took the typical route of a classical instrumentalist, until he entered the independent music scene a few years ago, turning multi-percussionist and music producer. Praveen feels that there is music in the everyday rhythm around us. In the song ‘Unreserved’, chaotic music emerges when food hawkers’’ song-song voices, the chatter of passengers, and the overhead announcer, come together at a railway station to form the backdrop. “The men selling biryani packets go ‘biryani, biryani, biryani’ in the same pitch and tempo throughout the day,” he points out.

Source: The Hindu October 21, 2019 06:56 UTC