I don’t think I’ll ever get enough of this – prog metal covers on the sitar are the flavor I’ve been after. Aside from the sheer technical difficulty of the instrument, it conjures images of a foreign and exotic land, an adventure awaiting your excited ears. Basically, it’s the perfect instrument to accompany music that already takes you places.
Rishabh Seen isn’t just a ripping sitar player, he’s also a dude with good taste in music. His love of Animals as Leaders has driven him to practice their music obsessively, and his focus has paid off. His second AAL cover is even better than the first – I give you Wave of Babies:
