Indian Ocean (band) - Wikipedia. Indian Ocean is an Indian rock band formed in New Delhi in 1.

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India. Susmit Sen, Asheem Chakravarty, Rahul Ram and Amit Kilam were band members till Chakravarty's death on 2. December 2. 00. 9, after which Tuheen Chakravorty and Himanshu Joshi were officially inducted into the band as replacements.

After the departure of Susmit Sen in 2. Rahul Ram is the only founding member who appeared on the band's debut album Indian Ocean. Sanjeev Sharma [1] has collaborated with them as lyricist on many Albums. The musical style of the band can be at best classified as jazz fusion and fusion music. It is an experimental genre, fusing raga (traditional Indian tunes) with rock music, guitars and drums, sometimes using Indian folk songs.[1] It has also been described by some music critics as "Indo- rock fusion with jazz- spiced rhythms that integrates shlokas, sufism, environmentalism, mythology and revolution".

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Since 2. 01. 0, the band has moved against the lines of record labels. They released their latest album 1.

Khajoor Road online for free. The main reason for this move was the frustration over negotiating contracts with record companies and fighting over copyright issues.[2] They have turned to concerts and sponsorships for generating revenue rather than playing in the hands of record labels. For a brief amount of time they had the sponsorship of Johnnie Walker.

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They are also a part of the world's first Music Personalisation Initiative named DRP as one of the five Featured Artists. In its 2. 01. 4 listing of "2. Greatest Indian Rock Songs of the last 2. Years", "Rolling Stone India" featured two songs, Ma Rewa and Kandisa from the album, Kandisa (2.

History[edit]1. 98. Early years[edit]1. Formation[edit]In the early 1. Asheem Chakravarty played tabla for a Bengali band Niharika.

In 1. 98. 4, Susmit Sen, a fan of Niharika, met him during a concert. Chakravarty was impressed by Sen's guitar- playing and his vision to evolve a new sound, while Sen, learned the nuances of rhythm from Chakravarty. For the next 3 years, with Sen as the guitarist and Chakravarty on tabla and drums, they experimented with their music without writing original lyrics. Apart from a concert at Roorkee University, there were not many notable performances by them. Demo tape[edit]In 1. Indian Ocean was first suggested by Sen's father.

Shaleen Sharma was taken on as the drummer, and Indrajit Dutta and Anirban Roy as bassists. The band recorded a demo, with the help of Sen selling his electric guitar to raise the required money. The tape was 4. 5 minutes long and consisted of 7 songs, all recorded in a single day. Despite the rushed recording, the quality of the demo tape impressed HMV and they were offered an album deal.

Asheem Chakravarty era[edit]Rahul Ram and first album[edit]In 1. Rahul Ram who was Sen's schoolmate at St. Xaviers, Delhi, joined the band replacing Anirban Roy on bass. They started work on their first album.

To their frustration, the album took about a year to get finished. But when their eponymous debut album came out in 1. It became the highest selling record by any Indian band at that time. Amit Kilam[edit]In 1. Shaleen Sharma left the band.

He was replaced by Amit Kilam who was much younger than the other band members. Barely out of his teens, he was still taking his college exams. This line- up with Susmit Sen, Asheem Chakravarty, Rahul Ram and Amit Kilam became the most recognisable and the most successful in the band's timeline so far. Since then they rolled out a live album recorded and mixed on two tracks by Vikram Mishra Desert Rain and two studio albums Kandisa and Jhini. They also composed the soundtrack of Black Friday and contributed a couple of tracks to the soundtrack of Peepli Live. Death of Asheem Chakravarty[edit]In December 2. Asheem Chakravarty.

He was hospitalised in Doha in October, after suffering a heart attack. He was comatose for a brief period and recovered well.[4] On 2. December 2. 00. 9 he died in New Delhi due to a cardiac arrest.[5]Post- Asheem era[edit]1. Khajoor Road[edit]. Indian Ocean performing in Pune. Indian Ocean has so far not announced any permanent replacement for Chakravarty. However, they have brought Himanshu Joshi to fill in for Chakravarty's vocals and Tuheen Chakravarty for tabla and other percussion which Asheem Chakravarty used to play.

The band announced release of their first studio album after the death of Asheem Chakravarty, 1. Khajoor Road. The band made the whole album available for download from their site by adding one new song each month. The album 1. 6/3. Khajoor Road was released in a two- CD pack.

The album was recorded at Kshitij Studios, New Delhi and mixed by Aakash Gupta and Amit Kilam. Later in 2. 01. 5, the band was highly acclaimed by the critics and audience alike for their music in the film Masaan. Band members[edit]Asheem Chakravarty (tabla, percussions and vocals)[edit]Asheem (1. He quit a career in advertising, along with Susmit Sen to form Indian Ocean, where he played the tabla, tarang and other percussion instruments while also being band's vocalist.

Indian Ocean fans call him "the man with the golden voice". He sang and played the tabla simultaneously, a difficult feat rare by Indian percussionists. His rhythm structures were unique and contributed a large part to Indian Ocean's signature sound. He improvised vocal lines while on stage and was innovative with traditional Indian percussion instruments. He was brought up in an atmosphere of Indian classical, folk and other Indian forms of music. Chakravarty was hospitalised in Doha after suffering a heart attack in October and was in a state of coma for a brief period, but was recovering well.[4] He died after suffering a cardiac arrest in New Delhi in the afternoon on 2. December 2. 00. 9.

He is survived by wife Sunita Chakravarty and son, Ekansh Chakravarty.[5][6]Amit Kilam (drums, percussions and vocals)[edit]Amit's drumming is a balance between the conventional and non- conventional. Largely self- taught, he believes in layering rhythm rather than a heavy drum layer, since he believes in simplicity, not technical wizardry, thus becoming the backbone of the solid sound that the band has. He incorporates Indian rhythms into his drumming in a unique fashion, moving in cycles of 8, 1. Not a "psychotic drummer", he goes easy on the skins, yet his playing is very dynamic. He was introduced to music at the age of 4 by his parents, learning the guitar (Hawaiian – Indian classical).

He plays several instruments and sings also. He loves listening to various kinds of music – Hindi filmi, rock, pop – his favourites are A. R. Rahman, Trilok Gurtu and Deep Purple. Rahul Ram (bass guitar and vocals)[edit]. Rahul Ram, Bass Guitar and vocals. Ram's bass playing moves smoothly – from melodic enmeshing with vocal and guitar lines to the more standard laying of foundations over which the band soars.

His stage presence is an essential part of Indian Ocean's live concerts. His vocals have a power and edge that emphasises the folk roots of the band. Rahul also does most of the talking at live shows. His experiences as an activist/supporter with the Narmada Bachao Andolan (1. US have exposed him to a variety of musical styles from all over India and the world, and have strongly influenced his musical expression. Rahul got an M. Sc. FR-EE Playing House Full Movie here.

Chemistry from IIT Kanpur and has Ph. D in Environmental Toxicology from Cornell University in New York (1. He's also a member of comedy group, Aisi Taisi Democracy. Home Alone 2: Lost In New York Full Movie In English. Ram and Chakravarty have also sung "Yaara Maula" in Anurag Kashyap's Gulaal, a Hindi movie based on politics. Tuheen Chakravorty[edit]After Asheem, couple of percussionists jammed with the band.

But The new line up became permanent when Tuheen joined the band in 2. Nikhil Rao[edit]From a college boy who travelled 4. He wrote that exam by the way.

And this engineer had not thought of music as a career option. This self- taught, passionate musician formally met the band in Singapore when he was studying.