Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Indian folk music with Shobha Gurtu's "Songs Of The Seasons - Volume 2," a captivating collection released in 1993 under the Living Media India Ltd. label. This album is a beautiful blend of Ghazal and Qawwali genres, offering a unique listening experience that spans just under an hour. Shobha Gurtu, renowned for her soulful voice, presents four enchanting tracks that celebrate the changing seasons and the vibrant traditions of India.
The album kicks off with "Aaj Biraj Mein Holi Re Rasiya (Rasiya) Kaharwa Tala," a lively and festive track that sets the tone for the rest of the album. Following this, "Chaitar Chunari Rangaa Dey O Piyawa (Chaiti) Deepchandi Tala" brings a sense of joy and color, reflecting the spirit of the Chaiti season. "Sawan Ki Ritu Ayee Re Sajaniya (Kajri) Kaharwa Tala" and "Sajnaa Baat Nirakhtaa Hari (Kajri) Dadra Tala" continue the seasonal theme, each track showcasing Shobha Gurtu's versatility and mastery over traditional Indian music.
Whether you're a fan of folk music or simply looking to explore the rich cultural heritage of India, "Songs Of The Seasons - Volume 2" is a treasure trove of musical delights. The album's blend of traditional rhythms and heartfelt vocals makes it a timeless addition to any music collection. Enjoy the enchanting melodies and let the music transport you to the heart of India's vibrant cultural landscape.