Beyond Skin

Album Category: English, Non Film
Year: 1999
Music Director: Nitin Sawhney, C. S. Gray
Lyricist: Spek, Traditional
Artist: Nitin Sawhney
Label: Outcaste Records

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Album Credits: TABLA: Jayanta Bose, Aref Durvesh; PERCUSSION: Marque Gilmour, Steve Shehan; DOUBLE BASS: Andy Mills, Shri; FLUTE: Ronu Majamba; SAMPLES: Anandeshwar Sawhney; VIOLIN: Chandru Shekhar; ENGINEER: David McEvan, More...

Song Listing

Broken Skin

Singer: Sanchita Farruque

Music Director: Nitin Sawhney

Artist: Nitin Sawhney

Genre: Pop, Other

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Letting Go

Singer: Tina Grace

Music Director: C. S. Gray

Artist: Nitin Sawhney

Genre: Pop, Other

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Homelands

Singer: Nina Miranda

Music Director: Nitin Sawhney

Artist: Nitin Sawhney

Genre: Spanish, Sugam, Pop

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Pilgrim

Singer: Spek

Music Director: Nitin Sawhney

Lyricist: Spek

Artist: Nitin Sawhney

Genre: Hip-hop, Electronic

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Tides

Music Director: Nitin Sawhney

Artist: Nitin Sawhney

Genre: Jazz

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Nadia

Singer: Swati Natekar

Music Director: Nitin Sawhney

Lyricist: Traditional

Artist: Nitin Sawhney

Genre: Sugam, Electronic

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Immigrant

Singer: Acharya Jayanta Bose, Sanchita Farruque

Music Director: Nitin Sawhney

Artist: Nitin Sawhney

Genre: Bengali Folk, Jazz, Other

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Serpents

Music Director: Nitin Sawhney

Artist: Nitin Sawhney

Genre: Hindustani, Other, Electronic

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Anthem Without Nation

Singer: Devinder Vikyat Singh

Music Director: Nitin Sawhney

Artist: Nitin Sawhney

Genre: Sugam, Electronic

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Nostalgia

Singer: Tina Grace

Music Director: Nitin Sawhney

Artist: Nitin Sawhney

Genre: Pop, Electronic

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The Conference

Music Director: Nitin Sawhney

Artist: Nitin Sawhney

Genre: Hindustani

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Beyond Skin

Music Director: Nitin Sawhney

Artist: Nitin Sawhney

Genre: Sugam, Electronic

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Trivia

Album

This album was nominated for the prestigious Mercury Prize in 1999.

Song

Broken Skin - The spoken word sample at the beginning of this track is from Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's announcement of Operation Shakti, India's underground nuclear tests in Pokhran in 1998.
Nadia - In 2001 the legendary guitarist Jeff Beck recorded a cover of this song for his album "You Had It Coming". Nitin Sawhney performed this thumri-based fusion song for "Coke Studio 2 - Episode 04", 2012.
Beyond Skin - The spoken word sample in this Nitin Sawhney song is that of Robert Oppenheimer quoting the Bhagavad Gita.