Artist Info: Coromandel Express

Based in Taipei (Taiwan), Coromandel Express got together in 2010. Regular gigs have allowed the group to hone its unique post-raga fusion.

In India, the Coromandel Express is a train that runs along the Coromandel Coast from Kolkata to Chennai. The group decided to adopt the train's name because they felt it represented their unique musical identity. The train links India's musically-distinctive northern and southern regions, and in a way, the group is also a union of various musical styles. [read more...]