How Sonagi Blues found its voice through tradition
Summary
Sonagi Blues is a Nepalese band blending traditional music with modern rhythms, exploring introspection and cultural heritage through their debut album 'Jaded Sahariya'.
Key Points
- Sonagi Blues evolved from a trio Ethnomusicology project at Kathmandu University to a five-member band blending traditional and modern music.
- The band draws inspiration from Nepal's musical heritage, guided by ensemble teacher Riju Tuladhar.
- Their debut album 'Jaded Sahariya' explores a journey from village to city, highlighting dreams, passion, and reality.
- Live performances are vital for their energy exchange with audiences and serve as a medium for activism and self-expression.
