A fresh addition to Indian indie electronic music, “Taish” by Firaaq

Familiar semi-classical melodies mingle in pulsating electronic rhythm in brand new ways in “Taish”, the latest EP from DJ and producer Firaaq

Mumbai, 1^st August 2023: “Taish is a reflection of everything I have felt in the past two years, performing, making music and doing everything in between”, Firaaq.

Firaaq’s EP “Taish” is an exploration of themes centered around love, betrayal and self-discovery. Through a fusion of Indian classical elements and modern electronic beats, Firaaq takes listeners on a journey through the ups and downs of relationships, the pain of heartbreak, and the process of healing and self-discovery that follows.

The EP is anchored by three standout tracks, each with its own unique take on these universal experiences:

Track 1: “Noor” is a poignant and powerful expression of heartbreak and sorrow. Roop Ghuman’s evocative poetry captures the pain and emptiness that often follow the end of a relationship, making it a moving and deeply relatable track.

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Track 2: “Piya” is co-produced with Shubhayan Dey. This passionate and soulful song speaks to the longing and yearning that comes with the absence of a lover. Juina’s emotive vocals are complemented by a dynamic soundscape that combines traditional Indian elements with modern electronic beats, thus creating a rich and layered sonic experience.

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Track 3: The EP concludes with “Savera.” Created together with Shubhayan Dey and Juina Banerjee, this track speaks to the process of self-discovery and starting anew after a painful experience. The upbeat and optimistic track features bright, uplifting melodies and empowering lyrics, making it a fitting conclusion to a journey of emotional exploration and growth.

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The EP “Taish” will resonate with listeners who have experienced the joys and challenges of love and self-discovery. With its stunning vocals, evocative melodies and innovative fusion of musical genres, it is a work of art that is sure to stand the test of time.

About Firaaq

A rising artist in the underground music scene, Firaaq is known for his unique fusion of Indian classical music with modern electronic elements. Born and raised in India, Firaaq was exposed to the rich traditions of Indian classical music at a very young age. As he spent years honing his craft, this genre became a major influence in his music production later. When Firaaq’s first EP debuted in the world of electronic music in 2021, it gradually garnered critical acclaim for its innovative sound and impeccable production. Since then, he has continued pushing traditional music genres’ boundaries, blending them seamlessly with contemporary sounds. Drawing inspiration from his personal experiences and cultural roots, Firaaq’s music evokes a sense of nostalgia and longing, while also reflecting the complexity and diversity of modern India. His intricate melodies and soulful vocals transport listeners through time and space, creating a truly immersive experience. With each new release, Firaaq continues to captivate audiences and build a loyal following. His growing reputation as one of the most exciting and talented emerging artists in underground music promises him a bright future, and he is driven to make a lasting impact among music lovers.