‘Synthesizing: Ten Ragas To A Disco Beat’ Charanjit Singh

‘Synthesizing: Ten Ragas To A Disco Beat’ was recorded by Charanjit Singh in 1982. Rana Ghose and Johanz Westerman describe how a long-lost classic of Indian electronica has been rediscovered

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