Synthesizing: Ten Ragas To A Disco Beat

Rejoice! Light in the Attic are releasing a much-deserved reissue of Charanjit Singh's 'Synthesizing: Ten Ragas to a Disco Beat'. The composer had been a successful session musician since the 1960's, but this revolutionary 1982 album - pairing Indian classical ragas with then-state-of-the-art Roland TB-303 synthesizers and drum machines—is truly a curious treasure, uncannily anticipating the sound of Chicago acid house by a good five years. Jubilant boops and bleeps! Read more