For Your Consideration

Liquid Reality is a bold New York–based global fusion of Indian classical spirit, jazz, and progressive rock, led by guitarist-sarodist Anupam Shobhakar. Featuring renowned global musicians reimagining tradition with fire, groove, and soul, the album was released on AGS Recordings.

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Led by award-winning guitarist, composer, and sarodist Anupam Shobhakar, Liquid Reality is a bold global fusion of Indian classical spirit, jazz, and progressive rock. With kanjeera master Swami Selvaganesh and world-class collaborators, Anupam reimagines tradition with fearless innovation, groove, and soul.

anupam@shobhakar.com

For Your Consideration

Global Music Album

Liquid Reality

Global Music Performance

Hey Ghalib

Instrumental Composition

Anjaneya

Alternative Music Performance

The Fallen Leaves

Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals

La Danse Du Bonheur

Press

"There are albums that blend genres, and then there are albums that tear the boundaries down completely… Liquid Reality belongs in the second camp."
— Odyssey Magazine

“Anupam Shobhakar reimagines Shakti’s legacy with fire and finesse, bridging Indian classical depth with jazz freedom.”
— Jazz Chill

“From Sufi ghazals to progressive jazz-rock, Liquid Reality is essential listening for adventurous music lovers and a must-hear for guitarists worldwide.”
— Skope Magazine

“A daring triumph of global fusion… vital, adventurous, and an essential listen for fans of progressive world music.”
— PressEd Up Magazine

Covered by All About Jazz, Jazz Chill, Take Effect, Progressive Rock Central, Hollywood Soapbox, The Aquarian Weekly, The Tonearm.

Airplay on leading U.S. jazz and world stations (WDNA Miami, KBEM Jazz 88 Minneapolis, WFHB Bloomington, WFMU Jersey City, WXPN Philadelphia, WKCR NYC) plus Mundofonías (Spain) and TIDAL’s ‘Best New Jazz’ playlist