Dive into the vibrant world of Bollywood and Hindi pop with Bappi Lahiri's "Taal Tarang," a captivating album released on September 9, 2015, under Planet LA Records. This dynamic collection of nine tracks, spanning just over 32 minutes, is a testament to Lahiri's enduring influence in the music industry. The album seamlessly blends traditional Indian rhythms with modern pop sensibilities, creating a unique and engaging listening experience.
"Taal Tarang" kicks off with the energetic "Tri Taal," setting the tone for the eclectic mix of sounds that follow. The album features collaborations with Julia Price, adding a fresh perspective to tracks like "Duma Dum Mast" and "Dance Is My Life." Lahiri's mastery of various taals (rhythmic cycles) is on full display, with tracks like "Taal Rupak," "Taal Trance," and "Taal Dadra" showcasing his deep understanding of Indian classical music.
The album's diversity is one of its standout features, with each track offering something unique. From the upbeat and danceable "Taal Mix" to the more introspective "Taal Geet," "Taal Tarang" is a journey through the rich tapestry of Indian music. Whether you're a fan of Bollywood, Bangla pop, or Hindi pop, this album offers a compelling blend of sounds that will keep you engaged from start to finish. So, plug in your headphones and let the rhythms of "Taal Tarang" transport you to the heart of India's vibrant music scene.