Carving a niche to reach global music

Update: 2019-05-02 03:44 IST
Carving a niche to reach global music

He is back in Hyderabad to announce the completion of his album Telugu Rock n Roll Music Album 'O Katha: Tales of This Telugu Man', just released in the market, the 12 tracks music album is available on digital platforms and also in vinyl. the download of album is available from 4th May on allurimusic.com.

This is the first time a Telugu music album is recorded using Italian musicians. A diarist to his core, Alluri's debut album "Man of Truth" was written during a six-month travel break, between completing his Masters in Finland and returning home to India.

Though he had been out of India for his education for nearly 13 years in England and Finland, his passion for his mother tongue made him write songs in Telugu. The artist also announced; he is set to start his third album soon.

Shriram Alluri doesn't need any introduction. The Hyderabad-born, London-based alternate rock singer - songwriter, is an artist who's infused the best of two cultures.

His vocals in his native language Telugu, breaks away from English and helped him carve a niche for himself in the global music industry. He has worked with Grammy award-winning producer Tommaso Colliva.

"Coming back to Hyderabad is always an absolute thrill" says Alluri, and adds I am looking forward to my trips to different Universities in India this year and am excited to announce that I have, started working on my third album."

After having a hectic year in 2018, travelling to cities like Mumbai, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Amaravati, and countries like England, France, Estonia, ALLURI, has now chalked a plan for 2019-2020 to go on a Universities Gigs in India and also to document his travel and performance.

His noted successful performance at the international stage include Cambridge Folk Festival – July 2017, Sofar Sounds X Amnesty – Milano Sep 2017, Transmusicales – Rennes, France Dec 2017, Tallinn Music Week 2018 – Estonia April 2018 and in London – 12 June 2018.

He was also part of the NH7 Weekender Pune in 2017, performed in Hyderabad the same year, with Italian musicians Roberto Dragonetti, Nicolo Taccori, Domenico Mamone, Raffaele Scogna which was a big hit.

In 2018 August he performed live in Hyderabad, in partnership with Paolo Raineri- Trumpet, Roberto Dragonetti- Bass, Davide Arzuffi – Drums, Pietro Ubaldi – Keyboard, Alluri - Vocals/ Elec Gtr, Ranga – Flute, Murli – Tabla, was a ground-breaking venture, a congregation of the very best of talent was unimaginable for the Hyderabad fans. He followed it by a mind-blowing performance in Amaravati for Amaravati Global Music and Dance Festival 2018.

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