Sarathy Korwar - Day To Day

Sarathy Korwar - Day To DayThe extraordinary debut album from percussionist, drummer and producer Sarathy Korwar Day To Day fuses traditional folk music of the Sidi community in India (combining East African, Sufi and Indian influences) with jazz and electronics. Its a collaborative release by Ninja Tune with The Steve Reid Foundation a charitable trust established by Brownswood Gilles Peterson with the dual objective of helping musicians in crisis and also supporting emerging

The dexterity of its musical content

celebrating the release across Europe

“He had no more than a few minor details about me and was guided by his cards to formulate his response

It became a way to escape the madness that was going on at the time”

a runaway viral success that they followed with the 2015 album Sacred Ground (which was praised by Mixmag

In the span of 10 tracks and 38 minutes

/ But I hope that doesn’t mean now I’m trying it will be harder for me/ I’ve been hurt and it’s not an excuse but it’s a reason/ It’s like some things happen in life for a lifetime or a season/ And I’m just now learning how this world really works/ It’s a law that says you get back what you put forth

Scruff plays across the board

both Buckleys (Tim and Jeff)

dark 2-step garage track

“Because I am black and make alternative music

it was met with much acclaim