The iconic Arjun Sen is a guitar player and composer from India who has worked on various projects, including short films, documentaries, series, plays, exhibitions, and more. He plays guitar regularly with HFT (Jazz Fusion) and The Great Society (RnB, Blues, Reggae). We think Arjun's Common Ground, with its exotic Alaap chanting, is the most sensual track on our site! Arjun currently brings beautiful music to us from his village home in Himachal Pradesh, India.
An atmospheric, lazy groove and guitar track that's calming and inspiring at the same time. A repetitive, jazzy bass pattern supports floating pads and sensitive guitar melodics. Somewhere between lounge, chillout, smooth jazz and blues. Tasteful and appealing. Instrumental, Jazz, Soul Jazz
A beautiful, traditional Indian love song arranged with a mixture of Indian ethnic instruments and more modern/western elements. Sung by the highly renowned Indian thumri singer Vidya Rao who kindly worked with us. Thumri singing originated in Uttar Pradesh, is evocative, poetic, and mildly erotic. Female Vocals, Indian, Thumris
A mysterious, mystical, Eastern track. Resonant pads, live Sarod (Middle East, India plucked string instrument) and ethnic percussion. Thoughtful and reflective, atmospheric and moody. Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
An exotic, haunting Indian vocal track sung by highly renowned Indian female singer Vidya Rao, whom we feel privileged to have worked with on this track. Her sorrowful singing/chanting in the alaap is as atmospheric as it is emotional, and is accompanied by a clean jazz guitar. Female Vocals, Indian, Thumris
Mystical and atmospheric Eastern (India or Mid-East) track featuring tabla, perc, Sitar and Oriental flutes. A sense of urgency; something disturbing or not quite right. The music has a certain darkness and nerve. Pensive, uncertain. Wailing, Regretful, Turmoil. Instrumental, Dangerous, Mysterious Music
Mystical and atmospheric Eastern (India or Mid-East) track featuring tabla, perc, Sitar and Oriental flutes. A sense of urgency; something disturbing or not quite right. The music has a certain darkness and nerve. Pensive, uncertain. Wailing, Regretful, Turmoil. Instrumental, Middle East, Middle-East
A moody and atmospheric ambient piece with ethereal pads ambient slide guitar. Soft, yet deep and evocative, like an unfolding story or a magnificent sunrise. The track has a slight sense of ethnic mystery or the ancient world, maybe India. Very dreamy, reflective and rich on atmosphere, Instrumental, New Age, Ethnic Fusion
A blend of the East and the West, this smooth and exotic World fusion track features Indian flutes, clean jazz guitar, an oriental style drone and, after a long-ish intro part, a downtempo chillout drum groove with Indian tabla joins in. Gentle, atmospheric, warm and appealing. This is a great track, Instrumental, World Music, Indian World Fusion
A calm, floating and spiritual sounding track with Indian flute, Indian Sarod, warm pads and ethereal piano. Good for travel, holiday, exploration and discovery of exotic and mystical places. Also for relaxation, reflection, art and culture, history, film, drama and more. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
An unusual and highly atmospheric blend of Celtic/Irish folk influences with Indian, Oriental and Asian elements. Tabla drums and sitars combine with electric guitars, Indian raga flutes and Celtic inspired melodies. It's a little eclectic, dreamy and ethereal, with a sense of far-away places, mytho, Instrumental, New Age, Ethnic Fusion
Traditional wedding music fom The Kangra region of Himachal Pradesh in India, The instruments used are the Pipdi - a reed blowing instrument some what similar to the Shenai used in other regions of India (Played by Mangal Ram from Bir Village), and the Nagara Drums - similar to the nagras in the pla, Instrumental, Themes, Wedding Music
Traditional wedding music fom The Kangra region of Himachal Pradesh in India, The instruments used are the Pipdi - a reed blowing instrument some what similar to the Shenai used in other regions of India (Played by Mangal Ram from Bir Village), and the Nagara Drums - similar to the nagras in the pla, Instrumental, Indian, Indian Folk
Soft pads combine with Indian tabla percussion and contemporary blues/jazz style guitar melodies. A slight flavor of the exotic India, with smooth jazzy guitar and later piano. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
Dreamy world/ethnic soundscape with an Eastern flute and Indian Sarangi. Romantic, atmospheric. Great for travel, adventure, exotic locations, history and mythology. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
Mysterious & haunting Indian flute, woodwinds, with floating pads. Ethereal, spiritual, foreign and exotic. Mountains and deserts, Middle-Eastern, Oriental, North Africa landscapes and scenery. Good for travel, exploration, culture, history, film, drama, documentary, adventure and much more. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
Indian percussion and Indian flute, woodwind with ethereal pads. Foreign, exotic, perhaps Eastern, India, Mid-East, Arabia or Orient, Middle East. Relaxed style, spiritual and thoughtful. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
This track is hard to categorize, as it combines elements of Ambient, Jazz, Lounge, and Chill-out. An exotic fusion of styles and influences, this track has a sense of something busy, bustling, stirring. People on the move, perhaps timelapse, bustling cities etc. Instrumental, Jazz, Nu Jazz
This smooth and soft world-fusion track uses the traditional Indian instrument Sarangi, which is a bit like a violin (although it predates the violin in existence). The traditional role of this instrument is to play in unison with the vocalist, but here the Saranghi has come into its own right. Instrumental, World Music, Indian World Fusion
A relaxing, ecclectic rhythm groove, warm and laidback guitar melodies with a slight jazzy feel. Also features Indian sitar and tabla percussion for a nice and breezy, ethnic/world feel. Instrumental, Lounge, Neo-Lounge
An exotic and atmospheric Indian track featuring authentic Sarod (similar to Sitar) and Indian flute over the soft, floating chords. Dreamy and slowly swaying rhythms with table, acoustic bass. Indian wood flute joins in the later parts of the track. Edgy and mysterious road trip or flashbacks. Indian, Indian Dramatic
This track is hard to categorize, as it combines elements of World, Jazz, Lounge and Chill-out. It has a sense of wonder and mystery and could perhaps be used for oceans, underwater, exotic city life. World / Travel / Discovery / Culture. Instrumental, World Music, Pan-World Fusion
A beautiful, haunting, emotional and loving theme played on Indian flute with soft pads. Atmospheric, evocative and ethereal. Instrumental, Indian, Indian Dramatic
A soft, ethereal and dreamy ambient track featuring swirling pad textures and Indian Sarangi guitar. Atmospheric, evocative and ethereal. Great for travel, adventure, reflection and world discovery. Instrumental, New Age, Ethnic Fusion
Warm pads, bells and a mysterious Eastern wind instrument, the Bansuri flute. Great background for travel and mystery, adventure and excotic places. Foreboding, underlying mystery. Epic romance, perhaps betrayal or intrigue. Suspenseful delicate cautious, what could be ahead - good or evil? Instrumental, Indian, Indian Dramatic
Blending Eastern/Oriental moods and instruments with more modern, western rhythms, this exotic chillout track features tabla, flute and Sarangi. Instrumental, Indian, Indian Dramatic
A very warm and soothing, chilled out track with a slight Indian, Oriental feel. A lazy, hot summer day in an exotic place. Indian summer chill... Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
A mixture of the East (India) and the West (USA) from Indian composer-guitarist Arjun Sen. Smooth and jazzy drums combine with acoustic bass to provide a traditional U.S. jazz backing but this is mixed withsitars and exotic Indian flavours to create a wonderfully inspiring and groovy feelgood smooth, Instrumental, World Music, Indian World Fusion
