EPISODES
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March 2, 2023
Balance, Discipline, Forgiveness and Compassion w/ Esther Rojas
LA-based Colombian bassist, arranger, educator, and musical director Esther Rojas speaks to T.L. Mazumdar
Guest: Esther Rojas
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Feb. 21, 2023
Balancing Athletic and Musical Lifestyles, the Impact of Travel on Music, the Space Between Notes, and the Power of Choice with Camellia Akhamie Kies
Drummer And Entrepreneur Camellia Akhamie Kies speaks to T.L. Mazumdar
Guests: Camellia Akhamie , T.L. Mazumdar
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Feb. 10, 2023
Recuperating as an Artist Post-Pandemic, Working on Solo Singer-Songwriter on Piano Repertoire, Choosing the right Collaborators and Navigating Multiple Line-Ups Globally with Sophie Dunér
Cutting-edge Swedish Avant Garde / Jazz artist & Visual artist Sophie Dunér Returns to Tapasya Loading
Guest: Sophie Dunér
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Jan. 23, 2023
Healing Obesity with Empathy, Understanding Self-Love, and Vulnerability as a Strength with Drew Manning
NY Times Best Selling Author and Fitness Expert Drew Manning speaks to T.L. Mazumdar
Guest: Drew Manning
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Jan. 3, 2023
Blurring Lines Between Performing and Teaching, Common Causes of Piano Injury, Unpacking Jazz Piano Pedagogy in 2023 and Mistakes to Avoid in Audience Building w/ Noah Kellman
Noah Kellman talks to T.L. Mazumdar
Guests: Noah Kellman , T.L. Mazumdar
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Oct. 3, 2022
Merging Dystopia with Utopia through Music and other Paradoxes with Bodhisattwa Ghosh
Kolkata-bred Jazz/Avant-Garde musician Bodhisattwa Ghosh speaks to T.L. Mazumdar
Guest: Bodhisattwa Ghosh
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Aug. 16, 2022
Growing the Legacy of the Contemporary Indian Drummer on a Global Scale With Vishal Nayak
Kolkata-born, Brooklyn-based drummer, engineer, producer, and entrepreneur Vishal Nayak talks to T.L. Mazumdar
Guest: Vishal Nayak
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July 19, 2022
Authentic Entrepreneurship for Musicians, Understanding Fear in the Musical Path, and the Art of Digital Course Creation with Saeunn Thorsteinsdottir
Renowned Cellist Saeunn Thorsteinsdottir Speaks to T.L. Mazumdar
Guests: Saeunn Thorsteinsdottir , T.L. Mazumdar
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July 5, 2022
Unpacking the World of a Third Culture Kid, Code-Switching, Balancing Entrepreneurial and Academic Mindsets and Black Lives Matter in 2022 with Tayo Rockson
Tayo Rockson Speaks to T.L. Mazumdar on the two-year anniversary episode of Tapasya Loading.
Guest: Tayo Rockson
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June 21, 2022
D For Brother, Unwitting Pioneers of ’World Music’ In Pre-Internet India with Amyt Datta
Surviving member of pioneering band D For Brother, Amyt Datta speaks to T.L. Mazumdar.
Guest: Amyt Datta
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June 9, 2022
Why Musicians Should Work Out, Feeling Safe, Understanding Health-Span, and the Effect of Culture on Fitness-Image with Ryan Hurst
Head coach and Co-founder of GMB Fitness speaks to T.L. Mazumdar.
Guest: Ryan Hurst
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April 22, 2022
Archiving An Indigenous Ancestral Tradition in a Global Format and Navigating Gender Between Multiple Cultures with Jaremdi Wati Longchar
U.K.-based Ethnomusicologist, Pianist, and Researcher Jaremdi Wati Longchar Speaks to T.L. Mazumdar.
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March 25, 2022
The Birth of a Third-Generation Japanese Sitarist and Cultivating Global Exchange Authentically with Tadao Ishihama
Japanese Musician, Chef and Curator Tadao Ishihama talks to T.L. Mazumdar
Guest: TADAO ISHIHAMA
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March 10, 2022
Nurturing a Decade of Global Musicians in India as a Queer White Male with Dr. Adam Greig
Musician, Academic & Artistic Director of the KM Music Conservatory, Chennai, Dr. Adam Greig talks to T.L. Mazumdar
Guest: Dr. Adam Greig
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Feb. 21, 2022
Imposter Syndrome, Self-care and Learning to Listen as a Musician with Sebastien Heintz
Swiss-French producer and multi-instrumentalist Sebastien Heintz (aka Univers-Îls, OVERSEA & Z-Star Delta) talks to T.L. Mazumdar
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Feb. 7, 2022
Studying Traditions authentically and Navigating Multiple Musical Modalities in a Contemporary Context with Pete Lockett
Pete Lockett speaks to T.L. Mazumdar
Guests: Pete Lockett , T.L. Mazumdar
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Jan. 18, 2022
The Making of ’Vignette’, Pianist or Singer and the Colonial Hangover around the Piano in India with T.L. Mazumdar (Solocast)
T.L. Mazumdar aka EveryNowHere answers audience questions on the making of his debut solo piano album.
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Jan. 10, 2022
'Effortless Mastery' to 'Becoming the Instrument' with Kenny Werner
Iconic Pianist/Composer and Author of 'Effortless Mastery' Kenny Werner speaks to T.L. Mazumdar.
Guests: Kenny Werner , T.L. Mazumdar
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Dec. 29, 2021
Links between Music and Yoga, Growing up Brown in a White Social Paradigm and Navigating Nuances of South Asian Diaspora with Preetha Narayanan
T.L. Mazumdar speaks to London-based US-Indian Violinist/Composer, and Fullbright scholar, Preetha Narayanan.
Guest: Preetha Narayanan
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Nov. 18, 2021
Common Threads between Miles Davis, Carlos Santana, Sheila E, The Crusaders and Enjoying Fresh Strawberries with Benny Rietveld
Bassist with Miles Davis and Carlos Santana speaks to T.L. Mazumdar
Guests: Benny Rietveld , T.L. Mazumdar
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Oct. 19, 2021
Damascus to Berlin, Surviving War as an Artist, and Effortlessness in Everyday Art with Ali Moraly
T.L. Mazumdar speaks to Berlin-based Syrian musician Ali Moraly.
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Sept. 27, 2021
Understanding Aspergers Syndrome, Transforming Piano Abuse to Healing and Healthy Productivity Hacks with Amirah
Multiple Award-winning LA-based Malaysian Singer-Songwriter Amirah talks to T.L. Mazumdar.
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Sept. 16, 2021
Berlin to LA, Spiritual vs Musical Practices and Staying Curious with Robert Koch
Berlin-bred, LA-based German Music Composers Award winner Robert Koch speaks to T.L. Mazumdar.
Guest: Robert Koch
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Aug. 31, 2021
Healing with Music, the Role of a Mentor and the Future of Online Education with Claus Hessler
T.L. Mazumdar talks to path-breaking German drummer and educator, Claus Hessler.