The famous music series\u00a0Coke Studio@MTV<\/em>\u00a0returns with Season 2 on\u00a0MTV\u00a0India and will see new musicians and artistes come together and create original music. Season 2 focuses on\u00a0\u00a0independent, classical, folk EDM and popular artistes jam in a live performance format. Like season 1 the new series will be host exclusive compositions,\u00a0created by some of the most experimental music producers of India.<\/p>\n Some of these artists include:<\/p>\n Amit Trivedi<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Recognised for bringing in a new sound and revolution into Bollywood. Known for his fresh experimentation in film music, with varied instrumentation, rustic and unknown voices. The man who gave life to movies like Dev D & Ishaqzaade with his soul reviving compositions. It is going to be a treat to see him rev up some totally new compositions.<\/p>\n Ehsaan & Loy<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 From working together since their first independent project, Instant Karma along with Shankar Mahadevan, this duo of Ehsaan \u2013 arguably the best guitarist of India \u2013 and Loy, a pianist and bass guitarist have composed many pathbreaking compositions across varied genres.<\/p>\n Clinton Cerejo<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Best known for vocal, music arrangements and production vision, Clinton first caught the fancy of AR Rahman and subsequently went on to create pathbreaking music across various spheres, from ad films, to gospel choirs to film music. He is considered an ace at fusing western sensibilities seamlessly into rustic Indian music.<\/p>\n Nitin Sawhney<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 A proficient pianist, who also plays other instruments like tabla, drums and bass, Sawhney has been hailed\u00a0internationally for combining musical patterns from Bach and Debussy to jazz, flamenco and Indian classical ragas. He has composed music for theatre, dance orchestra and several international projects.<\/p>\n Shantanu Moitra<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 A beacon of independent music, he started off creating jingles for Pradeep Sarkar, worked with the likes of Shubha Mudgal in his early years, and finally moved on to scoring compositions for critically acclaimed music in movies like\u00a03 Idiots<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0Parineeta<\/em>.<\/p>\n Karsh Kale<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Tabla maestro and DJ, dubbed as the pioneer of the Asian Underground movement, his sound is described as a blend of drum and bass, electronica and Indian classical music. Karsh is also the founding member of \u2018Tabla Beat Science\u2019, which includes musical luminaries like Zakir Hussain, Talveen Singh and Trilok Gurtu.<\/p>\n Hitesh Sonik<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Started off as a rhythm guitarist, who subsequently went on to produce and arrange compositions for films. Hitesh is credited with giving the experimental edge to Vishal Bhardwaj\u2019s earthy compositions that represents the sound of India.<\/p>\n Also, the eighth episode will feature five potential superstars in the Indian music scenario.<\/p>\n Hari and Sukhmani<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 This Chandigarh based duo seamlessly fuse Punjabi folk with ambient electronic. Sukhmani is a trained Hindustani singer from Rampur Gharana and Hari, an audio engineer who excels in electronic.<\/p>\n Dhruv Sangari<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Also known as Bilal Chisti, best known for his Sufi renditions, worked under the guidance of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, and is already dubbed as one of the best, young Sufi exponents of the country.<\/p>\n Papon<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 An Assam-based singer, composer and producer, he has already received rave reviews for his versatile voice that ranges from traditional Assamese folk to Hindustani classical and is credited with creating a brand new genre.<\/p>\n Folktronica, Shilpa Rao and Ashvin Mani Sharma and Ash Roy (Jalebee Cartel)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Shilpa Rao, known for her deep soulful voice, trained in Hindustani classical and known for her experimentation across both independent music collaborations and Indian cinema. Ashvin and Ash have been founding members of Jalebee Cartel, and have led the EDM movement in India and are known for their progressive psychedelic and electronic sounds having released several records and playing at the biggest music festivals globally.<\/p>\n Agam<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 A contemporary Carnatic rock act from Bangalore, it has been creating waves in the indie music scene and rated by MTV Roots as the hottest rock act to watch out for in 2012.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Coke Studio season 2 to see new artistes like Swanand Kirkire, Shantanu Moitra, Karsh Kale, Amit Trivedi, and many others The famous music series\u00a0Coke Studio@MTV\u00a0returns with Season 2 on\u00a0MTV\u00a0India and will see new musicians and artistes come together and create original music. 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