Abiogenesis, the popular fusion band of India from Nagaland, India will be performing at the Akshara Theatre�s Pipal Tree Theatre, the outdoor amphitheatre located at 11-12 B, Baba Kharak Singh Marg, New Delhi on March 14, 2009. Akshara Theatre's Northeast festival titled "Romancing India's Northeast: An Akshara Theatre Celebration.
Not just satisfied with playing mainstream music and their hunger to take music to a higher level, the band went further into exploration & experimentation which resulted in evolving a new form of world music which they have named 'Howey' . Howey is a fusion of rock with Naga folk tunes. They also play a new wind musical instrument made of bamboo invented by a band member Moa. Bamhum is played as a leading instrument by Arenla in many of their tracks. Abiogenesis is the only band in the world that plays Howey & Bamhum. Known for their energetic and lively acts, they have performed in many places in India and Thailand.
Their recent album �Rustic Relish was released worldwide through their indie label APH Records. Rustic Relish was listed in the 51st Grammy Awards in 4 categories. Their previous album titled 'Aeon Spell' released through Saregama in June 2007 was also listed in the 50th Grammy Awards in 2 categories.
Abiogenesis are Arenla on Vocals / Lead Bamhum, Moa on Guitar/Bamhum/Harmonica,Toji on Lead guitar, Sanen on Bass and Imli on Drums/Percussions.
www.abiogenesis.altpro.net
www.cdbaby.com/abiogenesis4
www.youtube.com/abiogenesis88
Social Plugin