The Isai Podcast
Welcome to 'The Isai Podcast', where host KR Soundarya invites listeners into the heart of Tamil music. Each episode features conversations with talented musicians across various genres and eras, exploring their creative processes and inspirations. From Carnatic classical to the latest film songs, the podcast uncovers the magic behind the melodies that define Tamil music.
Episodes
"What is in James Vasanthan's Playlist? " ft. Vibin Baskar - Part 3 | Episode 97 #composer
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Vibin Baskar, again, the music composer of our favourite Web Series' "Thadayam", "Sattamum Needhiyum", "Kaaki Circus", " Veduvan" etc.
"Spotting Explained " ft. Vibin Baskar - Part2 | Episode 96 #musiccomposer #composer
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Vibin Baskar, again, the mussic composer of our favourite Web Series' "Thadayam", "Sattamum Needhiyum", "Kaaki Circus", " Veduvan" etc.
"Web Series Score" ft. Vibin Baskar - Part 1 | Episode 95 #musiccomposer #composer
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Vibin Baskar, the mussic composer of our favourite Web Series' "Thadayam", "Sattamum Needhiyum", "Kaaki Circus", " Veduvan" etc. Hi top
"Film Score Vs Song Composition" ft. Sachin Mannath - Part 3 | Episode 94 #voicetrainer
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Sachin Mannath, again. He talks about his famous compositions, the Academy Award Nomination, the syle of composing, imagination, music as an abstract idea etc. Sachin has worked w
"Dhukkam Thondai ah Adaikkuma for Singers?" ft. Sachin Mannath - Part 2 | Episode 93 #voicetrainer
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Sachin Mannath, again. In this episode he talks extensively about voice and its training. He talks about his TIVA Music school and how he branched out to doing multiple things in
"I always wanted to be a Music Ambassedor" ft. Sachin Mannath - Part 1 | Episode 92 #voicetrainer
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Sachin Mannath, whose laurels need a separate page to unfold. He is a stalwart in Carnatic, Hindustani, western - theory and performance. He did his film scoring course - studied
How to breakdown a song? ft. Violin Rangi - Part 4 | Episode 91#violin #violinist
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Rangappriya, popularly known as Violin Rangi again. In the fourth and final episode she talks about the show biz, the importance of practice and learning for learning's sake.
Hierarchy on Stage while Performing! ft. Violin Rangi - Part 3 | Episode 90 #violin #violinist
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Rangappriya, popularly known as Violin Rangi again. In the third episode she talks about how hierarchies exist andpartly existed in performance and how it shaped the views of assu
Questioning the Grammar of Carnatic Music! ft. Violin Rangi - Part 2 | Episode 89 #violin #violinist
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Rangappriya, popularly known as Violin Rangi again. In the second episode she talks about carnatic music extensively - answers whether to question the grammar of the music and how
Can you play Sahana by Textbook? ft. Violin Rangi - Part 1 | Episode 88 #violin #violinist
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Rangappriya, popularly known as Violin Rangi. She talks about her journey of learning Veenai and Violin and the mechanics of the instruments. She explains how G is different in Sa
How to Land International Shows? ft. Yaazhi - Part 2 | Episode 87 #band #kirankashyap #lakshmi
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Kiran Kashyap and Lakshmi from "Yaazhi- the band" to discuss the reality behind live shows and the show biz in itself. The podcast discusses International shows, the con
Light Music Band Vs Fusion Bands ft. Yaazhi - Part 1 | Episode 86 #band #kirankashyap #lakshmi
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Kiran Kashyap and Lakshmi from "Yaazhi- the band" to discuss the reality behind live shows and the show biz in itself. The talk about the old school light music band and
"Masks of a Lyricist” ft. Vignesh Ramakrishna - Part 2 | Episode 85 #lyricist #urugiurugi #adipoli
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Vignesh Ramakrishna again. An extension of the previous episode and a fun-filled, thought-provoking, enlightening discussion on al things music. The lyricist behind amazing hits l
“Thaana” vs “Thananaa” ft. Vignesh Ramakrishna - Part 1 | Episode 84 #lyricist #urugiurugi #adipoli
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have our in-house, renowned and very life-like lyricist Vignesh Ramakrishna, who has given amazing hits like, Eppadi Vandhaayo, Urugi Urugi, Adipoli, Kanna Veesi etc. and etc. The list
Is Ilayaraja Right? - Part 6 - Adv. Sai Sunder N. V | Episode 83 #copyright
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this series of episodes, we have Adv. Sai Sunder N.V. from Eshwars Advocates - House of Corporate & IPR Laws. This series of episodes are brought in just for educational purpose and not from any l
Remix and Composition Rights - Part 5 - Adv. Sai Sunder N. V | Episode 82 #copyright
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this series of episodes, we have Adv. Sai Sunder N.V. from Eshwars Advocates - House of Corporate & IPR Laws. This series of episodes are brought in just for educational purpose and not from any l
Mechanical Rights - Part 4 - Adv. Sai Sunder N. V | Episode 81 #copyright
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this series of episodes, we have Adv. Sai Sunder N.V. from Eshwars Advocates - House of Corporate & IPR Laws. This series of episodes are brought in just for educational purpose and not from any l
Sync & Performance Rights | Copyright Law 101 - Part 3 - Adv. Sai Sunder N. V | Ep 80 #copyright
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this series of episodes, we have Adv. Sai Sunder N.V. from Eshwars Advocates - House of Corporate & IPR Laws. This series of episodes are brought in just for educational purpose and not from any l
Distribution Rights - Copyright Law 101 - Part 2 - Adv. Sai Sunder N. V | Episode 79 #copyright
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this series of episodes, we have Adv. Sai Sunder N.V. from Eshwars Advocates - House of Corporate & IPR Laws. This series of episodes are brought in just for educational purpose and not from any l
Copyright Law 101 - Part 1 - Adv. Sai Sunder N. V | Episode 78 #iprc #iprlaw #legal #copyright
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this series of episodes, we have Adv. Sai Sunder N.V. from Eshwars Advocates - House of Corporate & IPR Laws. This series of episodes are brought in just for educational purpose and not from any l
Magalae — A Musical Journey into love & Melody — Part 2 | Episode 77 | The Isai Podcast #moviepromotions
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode, we take you behind the scenes of the movie Magalae , a heartfelt creation brought to life by the passionate director, Citizen KK whose vision shaped every frame and melody.At the heart o
Magalae - A Musical Journey into Love & Melody 🎶 #moviepromotion Ep. 76
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode, we take you behind the scenes of the movie Magalae , a heartfelt creation brought to life by the passionate director, Citizen KK whose vision shaped every frame and melody.At the heart o
Music will Figure itself out- Conversation with Nishad #indoencers - Ep. 75
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 75, we have Nishad, a musician from Japan, who makes Tamil Music alongside the flavours of the Asian music culture. Nishad has a music podcast called the Indoencers and he discusses the science and math behind music and at the same time, he delves into discussing music with phenomenal musicians along the wa
Diaspora in Music - Conversation with Nishad #indoencers - Ep. 74
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 74, we have Nishad, a musician from Japan, who makes Tamil Music alongside the flavours of the Asian music culture. Nishad has a music podcast called the Indoencers and he discusses the science and math behind music and at the same time, he delves into discussing music with phenomenal musicians along the wa
How different music directors approach Songs - Conversation with #saindhavi - Ep. 73
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 73, we have Saindhavi - the voice that enthralled us all. Her Vizhigalil Oru Vanavil, Pirai Thedum, Kelaamal, Durra Dummunu and the vibrant randakka and many more that rules our playlist. This is final part of the series. Listen to Saindhavi talk about how music directors approach a song and how they deal w
Singing + Performing or Singing Vs Performing? - Conversation with #saindhavi - Ep. 72
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 72, we have Saindhavi again. As a part of the society, women have been shaped to believe in certain stereotypes and as the fluid culture goes, it changes perspectives. In this episode, Saindhavi talks about how many untold stereotypes changed many of her perspectives and made her evolve as both a human bein
Right techniques in the right time = A good show - Conversation with #saindhavi - Ep. 71
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 71, we have Saindhavi again. In this part, she talks about techniques - Right techniques at the right time. Assuringly so, she also talks about the mistakes she had done and the remedial measures she had taken. If you love Saindhavi, you will love the part where she talks about how important it is to unlear
Open Minded teachers and never ending Competitions - Conversation with #saindhavi - Ep. 70
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 70, we have Saindhavi - the voice that enthralled us all. Her Vizhigalil Oru Vanavil, Pirai Thedum, Kelaamal, Durra Dummunu and the vibrant randakka and many more that rules our playlist. Listen to Saindhavi talk about how teachers shaped her career and still shape her career in may ways. Saindhavi, while a
Celebrating Raja - The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya Ep. 69 Ft. Dir. John Mahendran #ilaiyaraaja
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 69, we have the final part in this series of celebrating the music phenomenon - "The Ilayaraja" with director John Mahendran. There are a lot of first-hand trivia around how Raja sir composed, wrote music, orchestrated - literally lived music. John sir's narration of these events would move a
Celebrating Raja - The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya Ep. 68 Ft. Dir. John Mahendran #ilaiyaraaja
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 68, we have the next part in this series of celebrating the music phenomenon - "The Ilayaraja" with director John Mahendran. There are a lot of first-hand trivia around how Raja sir composed, wrote music, orchestrated - literally lived music. John sir's narration of these events would move a t
Celebrating Raja - The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya Ep. 67 Ft. Dir. John Mahendran #ilaiyaraaja
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 67, we have the next episode. In this episode, Director John Mahendran talks about the extravagance of Raja sir. He discusses how he composed for Chinna Thambi, Ladies Tailor (a telugu film) and other language films and the like with utmost ease and direction. if you are a Raja sir fan, you would enjoy the
Celebrating Isaignani - The Isai Podcast by KR Soundarya Ep. 66 - Ft. Dir. John Mahendran
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 66, we are doing a series celebrating "The Isaignani Ilaiyaraaja" with Dir. John Mahendran. John Mahendran is the director of the movie Sachein and the dialogue writer for many fantastic movies like Ambikapathy, Kashmora, Darbar, Vikrat Rona(Tamil). etc., He talks about his father's movies alo
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 65 ft. Manas Manu @krsoundarya
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 65, we have Manas again. In this episode he talks about music as a whole and explores his acting skills too. He talks about how his grand father said - the time is now and the place is here. That way everything he sees is an opportunity well used. Join this episode to learn more about his work and check his
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 64 ft. Manas Part 1 @krsoundarya #singer #composer
Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 64, we have Manas, a young and vibrant singer, composer and an aspiring actor. He follows the foot steps of his grandfather Shri. Venniradai Moorthy and builds his framework around art and education. Being raised in the USA, he knows full well about collaborations and networking. Join this episode to learn more about his work and check his
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 63 ft. Nadas Balasubramaniam Part 2 @krsoundarya #nadaswaram
Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 63, we have Nadaswaram Vidwan, Shri. Adayar D. Balasubramaniam again, who is the music behind most of our favourite BGMs in the movies like Rekka (Kannamma), Kantara Part 1 & 2 (Varaha Roopam in Part 1 and Part 2 BGM), Coolie (Monica Belluci) etc. . In this episode he talks about how practice is important and how nadaswaram has to be l
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 62 ft. Nadas Balasubramaniam Part 1 @krsoundarya #nadaswaram
Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 62, we have Nadaswaram Vidwan, Shri. Adayar D. Balasubramaniam, who is the music behind most of our favourite BGMs in the movies like Rekka (Kannamma), Kantara Part 1 & 2 (Varaha Roopam in Part 1 and Part 2 BGM), Coolie (Monica Belluci) and many more that might not fit the character length here. In this podcast, he discusses how nadasw
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 61 ft. Pranav Krishnan Part 2 @krsoundarya #bassguitarist
Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 61, we have Pranav Krishnan. In this episode, Pranav talks about how as musicians we have egos about the craft and how important it is to self analyse and be critical about boundaries. He also discusses his shows and his favourite bassists. Delve into the episode now to learn more.🎧 Watch, enjoy, and don’t forget to Like 👍 | Share ↗️ | Sub
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 60 ft. Pranav Krishnan Part 1 @krsoundarya #bassguitarist
Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 60, we have Pranav Krishnan. In this episode, Pranav talks about how bass is a feeling, an expression and fills gaps that never existed in the first place. When you listen, you feel complete and that is why we call them unsung heroes. He talks about the use of bass as a melodic and as a rhythmic instrument. Delve into the episode now to le
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 59 ft. S P Abhishek Part 2 @krsoundarya #vocalsupervisor
Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 59, we have S P Abhishek. In the previous episode, he discussed vocal supervision. In this episode, he talks about how credits are being forgotten and how he tries to get things done at that front. He also talks about how blessed he is to having been associated to fantastic musicians. He talks about the importance of learning in the most c
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 58 ft. S P Abhishek Part 1 @krsoundarya #vocalsupervisor
Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 58, we have S P Abhishek. Coming from a family of musicians, Abhishek discusses, how he struggled to fit into the stereotypes, ending up breaking them to find his identity. As SPB would call him - SPA is not just any musician - he is a singer, music composer, doubling up as a vocal supervisor. In this episode he discusses vocal supervision
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 57 ft. Avinash Sathish @krsoundarya #mixengineer
Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 57, we have Avinash Sathish again - After a really good Ginger Chai break, we got deeper into music - into life. He discussed how legends like singer Jesudas , plan their recording sessions and how as a beginner, he had faltered and learnt from harsh truths about what he could improve. Delve into the episode now to learn a lot more about s
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 56 ft. Avinash Sathish @krsoundarya #mixengineer
Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 56, we have Avinash Sathish - the beauty, but not the beast, the Jeckyll, but not the Hyde behind most of the beautiful songs we hear today. Anthaathi, Vazhthunaye and many such fantastic compositions backed by Avinash's mix and master is what is ruling our playlists today. Watch the episode to learn more about how mixing and recording
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 55 ft. Karthik Sekaran @krsoundarya #musicmentor
Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 55, we have Karthik Sekaran again - A Delhi based multi-lingual music mentor. In this episode he talks about the importance of bass, an artist taking the role of an entrepreneur, and an artist being true to one's artistic expression. If you delve into the episode, you will learn about Karthik's scientific understanding of voice and
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 54 ft. Karthik Sekaran @krsoundarya #musicmentor
Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 54, we have Karthik Sekaran - A Delhi based multi-lingual music mentor. His unique way of approaching music in the lenses of science has changed the way music was sought after. Music, he says, is nevertheless, the art - but if you put in logic, you will be able to multiply the art alongside logic and aesthetics. A musician can feel "e
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 53 ft. Deepak Blue @krsoundarya #supersinger #viralvayyari
Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 53, we have Deepak Blue. The voice behind many viral songs like Pushpa Raj, Viral Vayyari, OG and many more that hits our everyday playlist. Deepak Blue is extremely talented and is well-versed in many languages and has sung in all South-Indian languages. His powerful voice coupled with his soothing tone is a steal-deal. What makes Deepak
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 52 ft. Neha Girish Part 2 @krsoundarya #supersinger #junior
Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 52, we have Neha Girish. We have seen her sing, flourish in genres we never thought would come out this cute little kid. If not for Neha, we couldn't have gone back to the vintage classic - Thithikkudhe. Singer Sujatha herself appreciated Neha for giving light to the song. At this young age, she has made sure that she would fight all battl
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 51 ft. Anjana Padmanabhan Part 2 @krsoundarya #indianidol
Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 51, we have Anjana Padmanabhan - After having discussed her reality show experiences, she talks about the issues with credits and how overworked is everyone in music industry and at the same time talks how Shreya Ghoshal writes her lyrics and tries to learn a culture. Delve into the episode to learn more.🎧 Watch, enjoy, and don’t forget to
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 50 ft. Anjana Padmanabhan Part 1 @krsoundarya #indianidol
Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 50, we have Anjana Padmanabhan - Once a star child, now a star adult or young-adult - should one say? It would be an understatement if we list her songs that released because, her growth needs to be discussed and understood from varied lenses. Her participation in Super Singer Junior, Indian Idol Junior and Senior made her understand herse
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 49 ft. Renjith Unni @krsoundarya #jimikkikammal
Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 49, we have Renjith Unni - The voice behind the most sensational 'covid-time hits'. When the world was in chaos - his songs came to rescue. He is the voice behind Jimikki kammal and many greats songs in Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Hindi etc. He started composing as an act of passion, which drove him to take an yet another feat in hi
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 48 ft. Ramkumar Kanakarajan Part 2 @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
For Episode 48, we have Ramkumar Kanakarajan, again. Ramkumar discusses how drumming itself was a costly business and for that matter, all instruments were. Now, as we evolve many companies started making affordable kits. The conversation also steers into sorkkattukkal and time signatures. Watch the whole episode to know how he drummed for AR Rahman, Harris Jayaraj, Sean Roldan, Sid Sriram, Sakthi
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 47 ft. Ramkumar Kanakarajan Part 1 @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
For Episode 47, we have Ramkumar Kanakarajan. Officially the first instrumentalist to get featured on our podcast. The stalwart drummer of today's music scene - magnificence entwined with kindness. He has a plethora of bands and is a part of a plethora of bands - Ufff. His presence roars. Apart from being a fantastic live drummer, he is also a rhythm programmer, who has worked with Sean Roldon
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 46 ft. Sterlin Nithya Part 2 @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
For Episode 46, we have Sterlin Nithya, again. She talks about how music education in India is and how to understand the grammar of music. She discusses social media presence and how a scratch should be understood. She discusses all her projects and the difficulties women go through in the industry. Delve into part 2 to know more about Sterlin and her work. Welcome to "The Isai Podcast,"
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 45 ft. Sterlin Nithya Part 1 @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
For Episode 45, we have Sterlin Nithya, a music director and a music producer from a place you would never expect. She came into the industry with nothing but intuition in music and learnt her way through all hardships. Being a woman means, being marginalised for just being a woman and being a woman in music means, one is doubly marginalised - or may be triply? She teaches music - piano, theory et
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 44 ft. Sinduri Vishal Part 2 @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
For Episode 44, we have Sinduri Vishal again - If you watched the previous episode, you would have understood how the industry works with respect to choosing singers and the right key that would help them sing. This episode is another fun session, where Sinduri discusses the problems of emotions and attachment to art itself. If you delve into the episode, you will know more about Sinduri’s ideolog
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 43 ft. Sinduri Vishal Part 1 @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
For Episode 43, we have Sinduri Vishal - an expressionist of a singer and a composer. Her style, individualism, vocal texture and everything about her is so ‘Sinduri’ that we couldn’t find a parallel. In the podcast, she discusses range mapping, understanding one’s uniqueness and finding the space and drawing lines. Her songs like ‘Minikki Minikki’, ‘Kaanunna Kalyanam’ and ‘Hey Pillagada’ sparked
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 42 ft. Sreekanth Hariharan Part 2 @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
For Episode 42, we have Sreekanth Hariharan again. Did you watch the Part 1, where he discusses his work with A R Rahman and many music experiences of his? Did you get to listen to how he talks about Indie music that isn't funded by labels and vice versa? If you did, then you should get to this episode where he talks about how beautiful life is - matter is - for that matter. He literally and metap
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 41 ft. Sreekanth Hariharan Part 1 @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
For Episode 41, we have Sreekanth Hariharan - a singer and a composer. He swept us all of our feet when he sang 'unakaaga vaazha nenaikkiren' from Bigil, 'sofia' from 99 songs, 'Thumbi Thullal' from Cobra. He stood his ground when he spoke about music and vocal techniques and the importance of 'healthy competition'. His love for music, life and ARR is authentic and he is living the literal ARR dre
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 40 ft. Padmalatha @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
For Episode 40, we have Padmalatha - a singer, a composer & a music producer. Her songs across languages are super hits - Kannala Kannaala from Thani oruvan, Inaye from Thadam, Adiye Azhage from Oru Naal Koothu, Tinga Tinga from Dheeran Adhigaram ondru, Aruvakaaran from Kuttu Puli - Trust me, this is just the surface. There are phenomenal Telugu songs like - Settu Kindha Doctor etc which bagge
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 39 ft. Sanjana Kalmanje @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
For Episode 39, we have Sanjana Kalmanje - a singer, a composer & a music producer. With her recent super-hit - Vazhithunaye from Dragon, she got her voice penetrate through peoples' veins. Her other hits include, Two Two from Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal, Kamala Kalasa from Sangathamilan, Babyma from Sabanayagan, Hey Choosa from Beeshma etc and etc. When asked, she said that she would thro
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 38 ft. Anjana Rajagopalan @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
For Episode 38, we have Anjana Rajagopalan - a singer, music director, music producer etc. and etc. She believes that music is ear trained and any learning happens only after the ear is trained. She discusses how she hustled between a day job and music and how "free will" and "liberation" helped her shape her life around music. When labels come in, there usually is a lot of stereotypes attached to
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 37 ft. Abinaya Shenbagaraj @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
For Episode 37, we have Abinaya Shenbagaraj - a singer and a tutor who believes love transcends all - art, worldly stereotypes and life itself. She says, its love that evokes art and life in us and without love, we are immaterial. Her singing brings joy, gratitude and peace out of sheer love for life itself. Being a music educator and singer, she has translated this love for everything including m
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 36 ft. Ranina Reddy - Part 2 @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
For Episode 36, we have Ranina Reddy again with us. She discusses, plays games and shares about her indie. Her recent release "Nataraja" blew people's minds and gave a new spectrum to spirituality. Listen to the song after watching the episode to realise how it all fathoms into us. https://youtu.be/LOb0QLr2Xug?si=0wc_gjU0MKoDwVq- Welcome to "The Isai Podcast," where I, K R
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 35 ft. Ranina Reddy @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
For Episode 35, we have Ranina Reddy - the singer whose love transcends all. Purity, she believes is the essence of all. She discusses how miraculous life has been and enjoys even stepping stones. She had sung for all music directors including A R Rahman, Yuvan Shankar Raja, Devi Sri Prasad, Harris Jayaraj, Vijay Antony, S Thaman, Sam CS etc. and talks about how giving and accommodating the univer
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 34 ft. Ady Kriz @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
For Episode 34, we have Ady Kriz - an Indie Artist - who decided and woke up to individualism like Chinua Achebe. He had released over 100 songs all by himself in collaboration with a plethora of artists. Working with Siddhu Kumar, he says, has given him perspectives in sound and music. Nevertheless, he carries individualism, which doesn't always goes with the norms of the society and social m
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 33 ft. Kareeshma @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
For Episode 33, we have Kareeshma - A singer who walked through the gates of hell throughout her life to do music. When the society turned her down, music turned her up to fight back and to love people back with music. With her spirit, she is now a singer, a music educator and an activist, who is trying to do right by people and trying to make sure that the world treats everyone right. Her first p
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 32 ft. Srikanth Devarajan @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
Welcome to "The Isai Podcast," where I, K R Soundarya, invite you into the heart of Tamil music. Each episode, I sit down with talented musicians from various genres and eras to unravel the stories behind their artistry. As a passionate music enthusiast, I dive deep into conversations that explore their creative processes, inspirations, and the unique journeys that have shaped their musi
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 31 ft. Ajesh Ashok @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
Welcome to "The Isai Podcast," where I, K R Soundarya, invite you into the heart of Tamil music. Each episode, I sit down with talented musicians from various genres and eras to unravel the stories behind their artistry. As a passionate music enthusiast, I dive deep into conversations that explore their creative processes, inspirations, and the unique journeys that have shaped their musi
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 30 ft. David Bharath Kumar @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
Welcome to "The Isai Podcast," where I, K R Soundarya, invite you into the heart of Tamil music. Each episode, I sit down with talented musicians from various genres and eras to unravel the stories behind their artistry. As a passionate music enthusiast, I dive deep into conversations that explore their creative processes, inspirations, and the unique journeys that have shaped their musi
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 29 ft. Sai Vignesh @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
Welcome to "The Isai Podcast," where I, K R Soundarya, invite you into the heart of Tamil music. Each episode, I sit down with talented musicians from various genres and eras to unravel the stories behind their artistry. As a passionate music enthusiast, I dive deep into conversations that explore their creative processes, inspirations, and the unique journeys that have shaped their musical identi
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 28 ft. Vijay Narain @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
Welcome to "The Isai Podcast," where I, K R Soundarya, invite you into the heart of Tamil music. Each episode, I sit down with talented musicians from various genres and eras to unravel the stories behind their artistry. As a passionate music enthusiast, I dive deep into conversations that explore their creative processes, inspirations, and the unique journeys that have shaped their musical identi
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 27 ft. Bhargavi Sridhar @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
Welcome to "The Isai Podcast," where I, K R Soundarya, invite you into the heart of Tamil music. Each episode, I sit down with talented musicians from various genres and eras to unravel the stories behind their artistry. As a passionate music enthusiast, I dive deep into conversations that explore their creative processes, inspirations, and the unique journeys that have shaped their musi
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 26 ft. Aishwarya Kumar @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
Welcome to "The Isai Podcast," where I, K R Soundarya, invite you into the heart of Tamil music. Each episode, I sit down with talented musicians from various genres and eras to unravel the stories behind their artistry. As a passionate music enthusiast, I dive deep into conversations that explore their creative processes, inspirations, and the unique journeys that have shaped their musical identi
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 25 ft. Sudharshan Lingam @krsoundarya #musicpodcast #collab
Welcome to "The Isai Podcast," where I, K R Soundarya, invite you into the heart of Tamil music. Each episode, I sit down with talented musicians from various genres and eras to unravel the stories behind their artistry. As a passionate music enthusiast, I dive deep into conversations that explore their creative processes, inspirations, and the unique journeys that have shaped their musi
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Ep 24 ft. Sudharshan Lingam @krsoundarya #musicpodcast #collab
Welcome to "The Isai Podcast," where I, K R Soundarya, invite you into the heart of Tamil music. Each episode, I sit down with talented musicians from various genres and eras to unravel the stories behind their artistry. As a passionate music enthusiast, I dive deep into conversations that explore their creative processes, inspirations, and the unique journeys that have shaped their musical identi
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Episode 23 ft. Dr. Nia Zera @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
Welcome to "The Isai Podcast," where I, K R Soundarya, invite you into the heart of Tamil music. Each episode, I sit down with talented musicians from various genres and eras to unravel the stories behind their artistry. As a passionate music enthusiast, I dive deep into conversations that explore their creative processes, inspirations, and the unique journeys that have shaped their musical identi
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Episode 22 ft. Martin Kartenjer @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
https://youtu.be/GY6AVUEKh4o
Welcome to "The Isai Podcast," where I, K R Soundarya, invite you into the heart of Tamil music. Each episode, I sit down with talented musicians from various genres and eras to unravel the stories behind their artistry. As a passionate music enthusiast, I dive deep into conversations that explore their creative processes, inspirations, and the unique journey
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Episode 21 ft. Aparna Narayanan @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
Welcome to "The Isai Podcast," where I, K R Soundarya, invite you into the heart of Tamil music. Each episode, I sit down with talented musicians from various genres and eras to unravel the stories behind their artistry. As a passionate music enthusiast, I dive deep into conversations that explore their creative processes, inspirations, and the unique journeys that have shaped their musical identi
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Episode 20 ft. Shenbagaraj @krsoundarya #musicpodcast
Welcome to "The Isai Podcast," where I, K R Soundarya, invite you into the heart of Tamil music. Each episode, I sit down with talented musicians from various genres and eras to unravel the stories behind their artistry. As a passionate music enthusiast, I dive deep into conversations that explore their creative processes, inspirations, and the unique journeys that have shaped their musical identi
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Episode 19 ft. Kalyani Nair @krsoundarya #musicpodcast #kalyani
Welcome to "The Isai Podcast," where I, K R Soundarya, invite you into the heart of Tamil music. Each episode, I sit down with talented musicians from various genres and eras to unravel the stories behind their artistry. As a passionate music enthusiast, I dive deep into conversations that explore their creative processes, inspirations, and the unique journeys that have shaped their musical identi
The Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya: Episode 18 ft. Lokesh Vijayakumar @krsoundarya #soundengineer
Welcome to "The Isai Podcast," where I, K R Soundarya, invite you into the heart of Tamil music. Each episode, I sit down with talented musicians from various genres and eras to unravel the stories behind their artistry. As a passionate music enthusiast, I dive deep into conversations that explore their creative processes, inspirations, and the unique journeys that have shaped their musical identi
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