by Various Artists · Nascente · CD · EAN 5014797133181
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«The Very Best of India» is a various artists compilation, released in 2005 by Nascente, on double CD.
A compilation spanning Indian music: classical, folk, Bollywood and fusions with jazz, pop and electronic. Features artists such as Ravi Shankar, Asha Bhosle, Nitin Sawhney and Panjabi MC, with tracks from commercials and soundtracks like Monsoon Wedding or Bend It Like Beckham. Highlights include «Mundian To Bach Ke» and «Streets of Delhi».
Released in the UK by Nascente under catalog number NSCDD 2008, it runs over two hours of music. Downtempo, bhangra and Bollywood styles predominate.
For listeners wanting an introduction to classical and contemporary Indian music, including its crossovers with pop and electronic.
