Samadhan

Samadhan is a composition by Indian percussionist and composer Trilok Gurtu, featured as the ninth track on his studio album God is a Drummer. Released on February 7, 2020, the album appeared under the German record label Jazzline in CD format.

The track spans 7 minutes and 3 seconds, showcasing Gurtu’s fusion of Indian classical rhythms with contemporary jazz and world music elements. The album marks one of Gurtu’s later works, blending traditional percussion instruments with electronic textures and improvisational techniques. Specific instrumentation, session musicians, or lyrical content for Samadhan remain undocumented in widely available sources.

God is a Drummer continues Gurtu’s exploration of cross-cultural musical dialogue, a hallmark of his four-decade career. The album’s production details, including recording locations and engineering credits, are not publicly specified. Gurtu composed, arranged, and performed the primary percussion parts across the release, though collaborative contributions from other artists—if any—are not explicitly listed for this track.

The title Samadhan translates from Hindi to \"solution\" or \"resolution,\" suggesting a thematic or emotional arc within the composition. The album received distribution in European and Asian markets, with Jazzline handling its physical and digital release logistics. Critical reception and commercial performance data for the track or album are not comprehensively archived.