What happens when Western instruments like Mandolin and the Accordion finds voice in a region deeply rooted in folk traditions?

Join Anusha Borgohain, a Bachelor's student of Mass Communication at Assam Don Bosco University in this special immersive audio documentary that explores the blend of Western sounds into Assam's musical history. Through narrative storytelling, insightful interviews, studio recordings and live performances, this episode aims to uncover a dynamically nostalgic chapter of Assam's local music culture.

Anusha Borgohain has produced this podcast as part of her Summer Internship with NEZINE. 

Photo courtesy Dr Siba Gogoi