#5, Cenotaph Road 2nd Lane, Teynampet
600018 Chennai
India

http://www.earthsync.com

EarthSync is a music label and audio-visual production house based in Chennai, committed to nurturing folk, tribal and native music.

public contact

• phone: +91 444 2052532
• fax: +91 444 2052532
• email: earth@earthsync.com

business contact

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activities

• Artist
  • Agent/Booker
• Publisher
  • Music
• Records
  • Distribution
  • Label
  • Producer
  • Studio
• Services
  • Engineer
  • Video/Film Production

visited events

• WOMEX 2005
• WOMEX 2006
• WOMEX 2007
• WOMEX 2008

company description

EarthSync
Stand 2.O - 16 (Hall 2)

Laya Project
Screening on 30th Oct, 15.00hrs at Bahia Room, Fibes

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The Label
As a record label, EarthSync is committed to nurturing folk, tribal and native music - the roots music through which cultures express themselves across time

The Studio
Clementine Studios offers world-class studio services in a professional environment for ultimate creative comfort and a unique cultural experience

The Albums
Laya Project: The award-winning musical journey through six Asian countries affected by the 2004 Asian tsunami

Nagore Sessions: Sufi singers from Nagore, South India, meet Middle-Eastern percussion, contemporary Western, and North Indian instruments

Voice Over The Bridge: A music collaboration between two traditional vocalists in Myanmar and western musicians

Kartick & Gotam - Business Class Refugees: A contemporary remix of EarthSync's folk recordings and musicians

The Films
Laya Project: The award-winning audio-visual journey documenting music of six Asian countries affected by the 2004 Asian tsunami

Laya Project has won the Founder's Choice Award for Best Film @ New York Intl. Independent F.F. 2007, the Best Film Award @ Byron Bay F.F. 2008, the Audience Award @ Imaginaria F.F. 2008 in Italy, and the Special Juror's Choice Award at the Zanzibar Intl. F.F. 2008 in Tanzania

The film is also being broadcast worldwide on National Geographic Channel and being screened at WOMEX on 30th Oct at 15.00hrs, Bahia Room, Fibes

Voice Over The Bridge: Two traditional vocalists in Myanmar share their lives and passion for music through their stories and voices

The Live Shows
Laya Project Live!: In a spectacular celebration of life and music, 25 musicians interpret the music from Laya Project, an audio-visual journey through six Asian countries

EarthSync Festival: In celebration of the spirit of sound, the annual Festival in Chennai, South India combines traditional and electronic forms of music, visual art and contemporary dance, with artists from across the world

The Stock Footage
EarthSync's library of high quality HD stock footage spans a wide range of subjects, with a specialist collection of Asia specific content

The Distribution
As exclusive India distributor for international labels, EarthSync imports select world music audio and visual products from around the globe, offering a unique music catalogue to the Indian music market, and support to the international artists entering India. Recently, EarthSync launched Ojos de Brujo in India

Online:
www.earthsync.com
www.layaproject.com
www.clementine-studio.com
www.youtube.com/user/earthsync
www.youtube.com/user/layaproject
www.myspace.com/earthsyncearth
www.myspace.com/layaproject
www.myspace.com/nagoresessions
www.myspace.com/voiceoverthebridge
www.picasaweb.google.com/earthsync

Some Press Voices

"The Laya Project is magical and inspiring" (RAVE Magazine 2007)

"A winning combination of the exotic and the familiar, strikingly beautiful" (fRoots 2007)

"Laya Project has an irresistible charm. EarthSync's work is of great significance. This kind of music is cosmic, it is traditional yet contemporary, an exhilarating affair" (The Hindu 2008)

"Mesmerizing, truly a collector's item" (Times of India 2008)

"This is the sort of knowledge we should have of places, peoples and music" (WorldMusicCentral 2008)

"Breathtaking" (The Statesman 2008)

"A stunning collaboration and an important social and historical document" (KosmicaMusic 2008)

"Uniquely true to the spirit of the homegrown voices of the six affected nations, brilliantly captured and spellbinding" (New Indian Express 2008)

"A touching documentary, Laya Project leaves a mark on the global map" (Yuva 2008)

"Captures the resilience of the human spirit. As we travel from country to country, the world seems a little better, more decent and a little more human" (The Dominion Post 2007)

"A music experience of a different level" (Indian Express 2007/2008)

"Laya Project Live! celebrates the spirit of sound and unity in diverse music traditions" (Time Out 2007)

"A spectacular cultural extravaganza" (The Economic Times 2007)

"Laya Project Live! has no barriers, a showcase of an amazing content" (Deccan Chronicle 2007)

"Musicians from different cultures performed with each other on the same stage, uniting different music forms in a spectacular and spellbinding performance" (ChennaiOnline 2008)

"The musical fest was a celebration of mankind's diversity" (News Today 2006)

"Strong sentiments of 'togetherness' and unity among all creeds were reflected both on and off stage as ticket holders had traveled from as far a field as Europe, Australia and America to attend this highly anticipated annual event" (New Indian Express 2008)