A new group at the intersection of raga, rock and psychedelia.

Neel Murgai, sitar, effects, vocals

Indofunk Satish, thunderbird trumpet, effects

Tripp Dudley, drum set

Damon Banks, bass, effects

Waves of Gravity, is a cosmic raga odyssey. This solo multi-media performance tells the story of Neel Murgai's personal journey of healing in sound and music, featuring sitar, overtone singing, psychedelic drones, primal rhythms, live looping and video projections. The creative team includes Neel Murgai along with Project Y Theater Company director, Michole Biancosino, and video designer/artist, Seema Lisa Pandya.

Featuring his raga chamber jazz compositions and solo overtone singing, Neel’s new album, Reorientation is now in prerelease, available in its entirety only here and on bandcamp.

Neel Murgai - sitar, vocals, compositions, Sameer Gupta - tabla, Mat Maneri - viola, Greg Heffernan - cello. Available on Innova Records

Co-founder and Co-artistic director of this Raga inspired musicians’ collective and 501 c3 Non Profit

Music director for Brooklyn Raga Massive’s recording and performances of Terry Riley’s minimalist classic, In C. Album available on Northern Spy

Neel’s overtone singing/ looping and dafare featured in this ensemble of drone soundscapes and primal rhythms

Neel played sitar with BRM’s tribute to John and Alice Coltrane. Album available on Bandcamp

Classes and performances of Indian classical and original music for kids of all ages

Played in the orchestra for this production featuring the classic Disney songs, starring Andre DeShields and directed by Mary Zimmerman

Neel contributes sitar to Sameer Gupta’s latest album. Album available on Bandcamp

Loren Connors - guitar, Suzanne Langille - vocals, Andrew Burnes - guitar, Neel Murgai - daf. Album available on Northern Spy Records

Provided sitar, percussion and vocals to their modern dance work, “Blind Date”

Suzanne Langille - vocals and compositions, Neel Murgai - percussion. Album available on Family Vineyard