Explore the musical journey of artist Sankalp Saini in our exclusive 7Sangeet Magazine interview. Uncover his influences and the newly released ‘Baatein’ album
Embarking on a Journey of Melodies
Sankalp Saini, the independent musical virtuoso, graciously shared the beats of his journey in an exclusive interview with 7Sangeet Magazine. From the early age of 5, Sankalp’s grandmother sowed the seeds of his musical passion with cultural tunes. This early connection fueled his love for music creation, merging seamlessly with the artistic intricacies he explored during countless hours of research. The result? A musical journey guided by the roots of tradition and a relentless pursuit of creative accomplishment
Influences and Sonic Palette
Delving into his musical style, Sankalp described it as a vibrant fusion shaped by diverse influences. Artists like Farhan Akhtar, The Local Train, and Amit Trivedi left an indelible mark on his upbringing. Yet, the eclectic sounds of Queen, Harry Styles, and Paul McCartney also find a place in his sonic canvas, evident in tracks like “Baatein” and “Raahein.”
Navigating the Creative Landscape
When asked about staying motivated during creative lulls, Sankalp emphasized the fluid nature of his creative process. Rather than forcing inspiration, he prefers to write without self-criticism. Every song, even during seemingly uninspired moments, contributes to the overarching creative journey. Trusting this process allows the emergence of the best music organically.
The Unveiling of “Baatein”
The pinnacle of our conversation was Sankalp’s recent collaboration with Vivek Sampat from Blurred Renditions, resulting in the release of his debut Hindi album, “Baatein,” on November 21, 2023. The album promises to be a musical tapestry woven with passion and creativity. Following this musical revelation, fans can anticipate a visually immersive experience with the release of the music video for the title track.
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What Lies Ahead
As we bid adieu to this soulful conversation, Sankalp hinted at more excitement on the horizon. While keeping details under wraps, he assured fans that the creative journey continues with upcoming projects, releases, and performances. The tantalizing prospect of new melodies and the visual storytelling in the “Baatein” music video ensure that Sankalp Saini’s name will linger in the air of anticipation.
In the realm of independent music, Sankalp Saini stands not just as an artist but as a storyteller, weaving tales through melodies that resonate with the soul. Stay tuned, for the harmonious echoes of Sankalp’s musical voyage are destined to reverberate far and wide.
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