Robert Luis (Tru Thoughts/Unfold) - In Conversation, Ep. 10: Sandunes

Robert Luis (Tru Thoughts records/Unfold radio) chats to Sandunes, aka Sanaya Ardeshir, a composer, producer and pianist from Mumbai, India who has relocated to LA to pursue a new chapter in life and music. They discuss the release of her third, transcendental album, ‘The Ground Beneath Her Feet’ and more.
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0.00 Intro
1.00 Discussing Sandues ‘The Ground Beneath Her Feet’ album, recording during lockdown and aiming to connect with collective creativity.
4.00 Individual V Collective
7.20 Remembering the past
8.00 Music influence in childhood from family
12.00 The path to exploring electronic music
17.00 Explaining to parents about pursuing music
20.00 Self-releasing your first music
25.30 Aiming to push the great music from the Global South
26.45 The importance of listening to the album without skipping. Learning a variety of different skills to complete this eclectic album.
31.00 Describing the styles on the album
37.00 Performing live. Supporting Bonobo.
40.00 Experience of being an artist from South Asia.
46.00 Recording during lockdown
51.30 Where does the album title come from
55.15 Recommending a track form the album
59.00 Discussing the album tracks Pelican Dance & Maasti
1.02.30 What it is like being an artist in the current climate (social media etc)
1.11.00 The importance of being yourself as an artist
1.12.00 Enjoying the Horror Podcast genre
1.14.00 Outro
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