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Aditi Ramesh Cooks Up A Silky New Single ‘Sambar Soul'
RollingStone India
|December 2020
The Mumbai-based musician sings about not being tied down to labels on the fresh track

WHILE PERFORMING at a live-streamed gig this past April, Mumbai-based singer-songwriter Aditi Ramesh came across a comment which read as “sambar soul.” Ramesh says, “I thought to myself that this should be the answer when people ask me for my genre.” The tag stuck with the musician and she decided to use it as the title of her latest honeyed single, which released today.
The idea for the new song stemmed from Ramesh wanting the music she makes to not be tied down to labels or put into a box for that matter. According to the artist, the EPs she released, 2017’s Autocorrect and last year’s
This story is from the December 2020 edition of RollingStone India.
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