Land of Gold

Land of Gold is a studio album by Indian sitarist and composer Anoushka Shankar. The album was released on April 1, 2016. It is a full-length recording that blends Indian classical music with contemporary and global influences. The project reflects Shankar’s exploration of themes related to migration, displacement, and humanitarian crises.

Anoushka Shankar composed and performed the album, with contributions from multiple guest artists. The primary format is a compact disc and digital release. The label Deutsche Grammophon distributed the album. The title track, "Land of Gold," has a duration of 4 minutes and 39 seconds. Other notable tracks include "Boat Song," "Dissolving Boundaries," and "Crossing the Rubicon."

The album features collaborations with artists such as M.I.A., Alev Lenz, and Manu Delago. Shankar incorporated sitar, electronics, and orchestral arrangements throughout the recording. The production emphasizes emotional depth and rhythmic complexity, aligning with Shankar’s signature style while introducing new sonic textures.

The context does not specify individual track durations beyond the title track or detailed instrumentation for each piece. Additional details about the recording process or specific lyrical content are not provided in the available information.