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Till the age of 10, I received Hindustani classical training from my parents. The singer, 19 years ago learnt the Bhairavi raga on my father’s bicycle, I would hear him during his riyaz. Mukhaerjee’s diverse experiments with tribal sounds can perhaps be explained by his foundational training that was steeped in classical elements and East Bengali folk. The song, which was uploaded on September 26 has more than 2,000 views. Interestingly, his channel seems to have found the right balance between homegrown and global sounds as it lines up Shyamal Mitra covers, Irish and Bengali folk, Nepali and Bangla adhunik tracks.Ī notable number on his page is his newest video featuring Santhali coal miner’s song Sange Libe. The performer whose YouTube page just crossed the 200K mark revealed that his YouTube earnings pay his driver’s salary. In the virtual circuit, as independent artistes and bands scrambled to figure out the most viable production route (vis-a-vis revenue, streaming and exposure), Mukhaerjee has found a steady listener base on YouTube. In the 15 minutes I could get with Kochu Da (Monojit Datta), I would ask him what he was playing, how he was playing it and would bombard him with questions about various musical instruments,” Mukhaerjee recalled. ‘No one can take away the years I have spent listening to music,’ he said one can take away the years I have spent listening to music. He has worked with Irish harp player Anna Tanveer, American fiddle player and Grammy nominee Casey Driessen, banjo player Ben Krakeur, bluegrass artiste Diptangshu Roy, and Daniel Givone, maestro of Gypsy jazz guitar.Ī young Arko. The singer who also co-founded the Kolkata-based band Fiddler’s Green has been a part of some prolific international collaborations (his dexterity with niche instruments has only helped). Since his debut solo album Ghater Kotha was released in 2013, Mukhaerjee’s quirky experimental productions and collaborations have garnered attention. The artiste also runs a bunch of initiatives to provide medical facilities to the tea garden labourers of Darjeeling and also finds time to teach music to the local children. Mukhaerjee is currently associated with a sustainable project called Revolver (yes, inspired by the popular Beatles album), a homestay that also explores hands-on coffee production and organic farming in Darjeeling. The singer at a sustainable project and homestay called Revolver in Darjeeling is definitely keen on moving beyond anecdotes and creative homages and actually wants to give back to the communities in Darjeeling.