Popular percussion band Beatblasters announced their debut album on the band’s eighth birthday. The band features all ace percussionists like Himadri Sekhar Das, Namit Bajoria, Ranit Das, Chiranjit Sarkar, Subhodeep Kundu Chowdhury and Ritam Gayen. All the members celebrated the band's birthday through cutting cake and a live gig recently. All the members performed their own compositions to celebrate their birthday.
Beat is defined as a rhythmic movement or is the speed at which a piece of music is played. Percussionist Himadri Sekhar Das's brainchild Beatblasters started it's journey on 17 December, 2015. Being a creative musician he always thinks of a new way of experimentation and that inspired him to form this band featuring some brilliant musicians.
The band generates rhythm and melody offering various percussion intrusions collected across the globe. It creates music with social messages where beats and rhythms bear a definite communication for a cause. Last year they released a music video ‘Paracyclone’ paying tribute to the performing artistes who had to go through a lot during the pandemic. It holds a positive vibe with an essence of bring back live music.
Speaking about their initiative Himadri Sekhar Das says, "It's been a memorable journey. We always love to feature unique percussion instruments which audiences love to explore." Meanwhile, Namit Bajoria adds, "We produce new kind of soundscapes. We don't have any albums yet. That's why planning our debut instrumental album in New Year."