Bangalore sung straight and at full pelt: a dual-voice folk-rock stomp on Karnataka drums that races from the boiled-beans founding legend and Kempegowda's four towers to broadband, Silk Board gridlock, and a lake that caught fire, insisting Lalbagh's three-billion-year-old rock has nothing on the traffic — one very reasonable request, swalpa adjust maadi.
Older Than Silk Board
Style
A fast, percussion-heavy South Indian folk-rock fusion at roughly 145 BPM, with thundering Karnataka dollu drums, chande and tavil-style rolls locked against a driving distorted-guitar riff, a reedy double-reed lead and folk fiddle weaving over the top, and a male and female vocalist trading verses in Bangalore-accented Indian English into big festival gang-vocal hooks.