Shabd
Shabd is an electronic music explorer, with a genuine passion for music selection and an eclectic approach to his craft. Born in Kuwait and raised in India and Canada, his journey in music reflects a deep appreciation for diverse cultures and sounds, especially rooted in Subcultures of India.
From synthesizers to field recordings, Shabd utilizes a wide range of tools to sculpt his sound, constantly pushing himself to discover new sonic textures and possibilities. Beyond his solo work, Shabd is also known for his collaborations with musicians from diverse backgrounds, further enriching his sonic landscape.
Coming from a city where there was no fixed direction or horizon for this music, all that has transcended has been through a slow process of hearing, learning, interpreting and translating these roots of electronic music into his own language.
Mission
Shabd’s mission is to push the boundaries of electronic music by blending traditional Indian sounds with cutting-edge production techniques. He is dedicated to crafting immersive and emotionally resonant sonic experiences that bridge the gap between heritage and modernity. Through deep exploration, collaboration, and innovation, Shabd seeks to create music that not only moves the dancefloor but also tells a story—one that resonates with people across cultures and generations. His goal is to inspire, connect, and contribute to the evolution of global electronic music.
Vision
Shabd envisions a world where music transcends boundaries, connecting cultures and emotions through sound. Rooted in the subcultures of India yet reaching towards the global stage, his mission is to craft immersive sonic experiences that blend tradition with innovation. By fusing electronic music with the rich textures of Indian heritage, Shabd aims to create a space where rhythm becomes a language, melody evokes memory, and every sound tells a story. His journey is one of exploration, constantly evolving, learning, and redefining the boundaries of music.
Releases
Avegapurna - Shabd (Original)
Basaarat - Shabd (Original)
