Press
Concertzender (Netherlands)“Due to the combination of high guitar sounds with percussion on the tabla, this song is a very successful form of crossover...”
Ashram Music (Austria)
“Listening to your music makes me feel of in hypnosis...”
EVN Music (Armenia)
“We truly enjoyed the unique concoction of Indian Ragas and Armenian duduk intertwined with complicated rhythms.”
Songlines (UK)
“This is a glimpse beyond the subcontinental masters we typically hear from to the eclectic underbelly of India's music scene.”
Jazz Halo (Belgium)
“Die Melange reißt mit, lässt den Zuhörer kaum auf seinem Sessel verharren. Treibend ist der Rhythmus, der in den Händen von Gitarrist Susnata Har...”
Darlene Koldenhoven (Yanni's vocalist, USA)
“Very interesting, somewhat avant gard eastern music. Very creative.”
Bard Song Fest (Russia)
“Они играют очень интересные ритмические узоры и мелодии, а также на некоторых редких инструментах с песнопениями.”
EDICIÓ DEMÉSENLLÀ (Spain)
“Después nos solazamos con "Tides of Time", una obra magnífica que nos llega desde la ciudad india de Calcuta con el grupo Gharana y sus fusiones de sonidos tradicionales y rock de aires psicodélicos. En el espacio ecléctico cuatro estimulantes propuestas con grandes instrumentistas como protagonistas.”
Nyhet Musikk - MerlinProg (Norway)
“Lytteren får høre en ganske så unik musikk... Susnata har en temmelig unik måte å spille på som bare må høres!”
Art of Today, Muzyka (Yerevan)
“они производят какой-то гипнотический эффект на слушателей ...слушатели сидели и слушали, как будто завороженные.”
IAF NGO (Armenia)
“The concert turned out to be truly spiritual...Musicians played in such harmony that people present were left spell-bound.”
Mixed World Music (Netherlands)
“Muzikaal gezien voegt Gharana haar eigen bijzondere verhaal toe aan de wereldmuziek van deze tijd door Indiase en Westerse instrumenten ingenieus te combineren.”
Echo of India (Andaman Islands)
“Different Shade of Musicians...Gharana Fusion band combines western instrumentals with the spiritual depth of raga-based traditional Indian Classical music.”
The New Indian Express (Chennai, INDIA)
“It speaks volumes of one's cultural identity, it's like a time-capsule of the history of a region and that's what Gharana Fusion...is trying to express through their music.”
Tribune Lifestyle (Chandigarh, INDIA)
“Chasing Dreams...Susnata Har pursued what he loved, not an easy journey but worth every effort that he has put in establishing his band.”
Mumbai Mirror (Mumbai, INDIA)
“Onstage, they are soulful and immersed. No fancy costumes, no excessive drama, and definitely no ridiculous antics – their music speaks for itself. And the audience loves them for that!”
Times of India (Delhi, INDIA)
“Joining Notes from An Unusual Composition...In modern times of cacophony being sold as 'music' there are some like Gharana band who still believe in aesthetics of classical music and have effectively combined it with western notes.”
Tribune (INDIA)
“the band churns out words to draw focus towards pertinent social issues as well as environmental.”