Biography
Tajdar Junaid is a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, composer and producer. His debut album “What Colour Is Your Raindrop” features 18 musicians and many varied instruments which showcase his broad taste in music. The charango, sarangi, sarod, oud amongst others. It has been voted amongst the Album of the year by Rolling Stones magazine.
Past collaborations/performances include Karsh Kale, Blackstratblues,
Amyt Datta, NZ songwriter Greg Johnson, folk singer Moushumi Bhowmik, Fred White from Acoustic Alchemy, Anusheh Anadil.
He has also been a part of award winning soundtracks for films by Anurag Kashyap productions, Aparna Sen, Rituparno Ghosh.
Rolling Stones Magazine "uplifting, reflective, reassuring…melding of twilight's soft sensory sound"
Gibson guitars "a rare musician, constantly exploring, devoted to his craft…Tajdar Junaid is that sort of artist"
Emaho magazine "melodies which lend a unique calm feeling such as walking on fresh dew on a winter morning"
Music from Taj's debut album features in Emma Thomson's new Hollywood film "Sold"
More of Tajdar Junaid's music can be heard at https://soundcloud.com/tajdarjunaid
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