Nau

Nau is a collaborative track from the album Rang, released on August 2, 2020. The composition features tabla player Bickram Ghosh, violinist Kala Ramnath, and saxophonist Jesse Bannister. The piece spans 5 minutes and 50 seconds and occupies the seventh position in the album’s tracklist.

The album Rang was issued under the label True Music in a digital media format. The work represents a fusion of Indian classical traditions with contemporary jazz and global improvisational elements. Ghosh contributed tabla rhythms, Ramnath provided Hindustani violin phrasing, and Bannister integrated saxophone lines into the composition. The track’s structure blends raga-inspired melodies with rhythmic experimentation.

Limited public documentation exists regarding the recording sessions, production techniques, or thematic inspiration behind Nau. The album received distribution through digital platforms, with no physical release confirmed. Critical reception and commercial performance details remain undocumented in accessible sources.

The collaboration marked a convergence of Ghosh’s background in Hindustani percussion, Ramnath’s expertise in Carnatic and Hindustani violin, and Bannister’s experience in jazz and world music. The track exemplifies cross-genre exploration within the broader context of Rang, which comprises eight original compositions.