Artist
United States
Influences:
India
, North American
Genres:
new age,
jazz
PHOTOS
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"There’s a meditative quality to the songs, which mix elements including raga, Americana and jazz." The Sacramento Bee
"His sound is equal parts jazz, folk, blues, spirituals and world music." The Union
"The most beautiful thing I have heard in this new Millennium".Allaboutjazz.com writer
"Drawing freely from Hindustani classical, delta blues and jazz without being bound by them, what’s noteworthy aboutSongs of Universal Peaceis how naturally Hammond and Nair blend these traditions and depart from them." Dusted Magazine
"Nair and Hammond provide a similar blueprint for cooperation, and their songs are a breeding ground for mettā. Each leans against and is supported by a mutual respect for the other's sound."Allaboutjazz.com
"His sound is equal parts jazz, folk, blues, spirituals and world music." The Union
"The most beautiful thing I have heard in this new Millennium".Allaboutjazz.com writer
"Drawing freely from Hindustani classical, delta blues and jazz without being bound by them, what’s noteworthy aboutSongs of Universal Peaceis how naturally Hammond and Nair blend these traditions and depart from them." Dusted Magazine
"Nair and Hammond provide a similar blueprint for cooperation, and their songs are a breeding ground for mettā. Each leans against and is supported by a mutual respect for the other's sound."Allaboutjazz.com
