Rooted in the repertoire of ragas and talas in Indian classical music, Tasa uses ancient melodic and rhythmic forms to create a context for improvisation, while incorporating elements from Brazil, Turkey, and North America.
Redefining the boundaries of sound, language and thought, Karmacy has established themselves at the forefront of the emerging Fusion Hip Hop genre. In striving to create music that inspires reflection and change, the members delve into their own experiences using vivid imagery to take their audience on a journey through the many aspects of life.
Expanding the Punjabi Gharana style of tabla, Gurpreet blends his intricate rhythmic patterns with Jugular's vocal scratches and Hip Hop beats. As Hip Hop meets Raga and Taal, as beatbox meets tabla, the East/West cultural experience of these individuals come together in a innovative fusion called Ta-beat-la.