Gurtu

The newcomer performs in a duo with the great Indian percussionist Trilok Gurtu here, which should unlock more of his improvisational ingenuity.

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"We have 400 terra bytes of storage capacity and are adding another 250 terra bytes," said Gurtu.

Zee News : India National 2010

Gurtu is a show all by himself, and the two-hour set foregrounded his mix of fiery western kit-drumming, ­hammering momentum on Indian instruments and, at the finale, a 10-minute solo narrative of birdsong, train sounds, splashes, chanting and tabla-mimicking vocal chatter that wound up as a jaunty phrase-swapping game with Garbarek on flute.

Music news, reviews, comment and features | guardian.co.uk 2010

Gurtu is a show all by himself, and the two-hour set foregrounded his mix of fiery western kit-drumming, ­hammering momentum on Indian instruments and, at the finale, a 10-minute solo narrative of birdsong, train sounds, splashes, chanting and tabla-mimicking vocal chatter that wound up as a jaunty phrase-swapping game with Garbarek on flute.

Culture | guardian.co.uk 2010

Gurtu is a show all by himself, and the two-hour set foregrounded his mix of fiery western kit-drumming, ­hammering momentum on Indian instruments and, at the finale, a 10-minute solo narrative of birdsong, train sounds, splashes, chanting and tabla-mimicking vocal chatter that wound up as a jaunty phrase-swapping game with Garbarek on flute.

Music news, reviews, comment and features | guardian.co.uk 2010

Even if things did get a bit chaotic halfway through, when Gurtu unilaterally decided he was having too much fun to interrupt the flow with an interval, resulting in a few pregnant moments 'delay between his announcing Lau, who'd been told they were on after the interval, and were thus chilling out in their dressing room.

BBC Blog Network 2010

Shangri La/Usfret (Trilok Gurtu/Walter Quintus) 13: 02 3.

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