Shaan, the renowned artist known for his versatility and soulful voice, presents "Notes from a Peculiar Time in Space," a captivating journey through a blend of Bollywood, Hindi Pop, Desi, and Bangla Pop sounds. Released on February 28, 2018, under the Modern Tapes label, this album is a testament to Shaan's ability to weave magic with his voice and create an atmosphere that is both familiar and otherworldly.
In just 40 minutes, Shaan takes you through a series of tracks that are as evocative as they are melodious. The album opens with "I Woke up with This Noise in My Head Telling Me That It's Time," setting the tone for a journey that is as much about introspection as it is about celebration. The tracks that follow, such as "Then There Was Water and I Started Remembering How to Sing Through the Waves" and "And Then Came the Ground and Air Where You Are Able to Jump and Fly, And Dance," are a delightful mix of rhythm and melody, showcasing Shaan's range and versatility.
As the album progresses, tracks like "I'm Getting Used to the Atmosphere While Cruising Around My Path" and "This Earthly Dance Can Become Intense, And It Will Trigger Some Unknown Senses" take you deeper into the heart of the album, revealing layers of complexity and depth. The final tracks, "But It Can Lead You Towards the Portal, Through Which the Silent Part Takes Place," leave you with a sense of completion and a desire to start the journey all over again.
"Notes from a Peculiar Time in Space" is not just an album; it's an experience. Shaan's voice, coupled with the rich tapestry of sounds and rhythms, creates a world that is as enchanting as it is intriguing. Whether you're a fan of Bollywood, Hindi Pop, Desi, or Bangla Pop, this album is sure to captivate your senses and leave you wanting more.