Manoj - Utare Aarti Devi Khodal ne Darba (LP)

Dive into the spiritually uplifting world of Manoj's debut album, "Utare Aarti Devi Khodal ne Darba," a unique blend of Tamil hip hop, indie, and devotional music. Released on August 6, 2020, under Studio Rhythm, this 33-minute journey is a testament to Manoj's innovative approach to devotional music. The album features five tracks, each offering a distinct fusion of traditional Gujarati lyrics and contemporary beats. Hemant Chauhan lends his soulful voice to three of the tracks, with Ghanshyam Ghadhvi penning the evocative lyrics. The album's title track, "Utare Aarti Devi Khodal ne Darba," sets the tone with its rhythmic aarti, while "Ghani Khama re Rajpravali re" and "Mandiriye Kai Divdo Zakm Zad" showcase the album's indie and hip hop influences. Manoj's production skills shine through in "matelna Mandiriye Devi na divda bade," a track that beautifully encapsulates the album's essence. This album is a must-experience for those seeking a fresh perspective on devotional music.