DJ Rekha is a producer, curator, and educator based in New York City. She is founder of Basement Bhangra™ and Bollywood Disco nights and co-founder of Mutiny Club night. She was named "Ambassador of Bhangra" by the New York Times. Rekha and her frequent collaborator, Dave Sharma, performed their compositions at Chicago Symphony Hall for the Sinfonetta in 2015. Rekha was the sound designer for the TONY award-winning Broadway Show, Bridge and Tunnel, received a Drama Desk Award nomination for her work on the play Rafta Rafta, and is associate producer for the NPR Radio Documentary, A Feet in Two Worlds. Her debut album, DJ Rekha presents Basement Bhangra, was released in 2007 and, in 2009, she was inducted into the NYC People's Hall of Fame. Her record label, Beat Bazaar Music, issued its debut single release, Pyar Baile, worldwide in November 2011. She has curated events for Celebrate Brooklyn, Central Park Summerstage, was a Grand Marshall of the 9th Annual NYC Dance Parade in 2015, and has performed internationally. DJ Rekha performs live the first Thursday of every month at Le Poisson Rouge in New York City and hosts a weekly podcast, Bhangra & Beyond, on BTR.
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Just Jasmine
"It was time for a deep dive into game changer Jasmine Sandlas, with no shortage of bangers. We listen to the depth and range in her catalogue. The beyond set showcases proverbial b-sides and her tracks that were released as vinyl records including a track demonstrating what made her an underground sensation. 00:00 - Intro 01:49 - Laddu - Jasmine Sandlas, Garry Sandhu 05:56 - Punjabi Mutiyaran - Jasmine Sandlas 09:21 - Sip Sip - Jasmine Sandlas 12:59 - Illegal Weapon - Jasmine Sandlas, Garry Sandhu 16:43 - Bamb Jatt - Jasmine Sandlas, Amrit Maan 20:38 - Ik Main Kudi Punjabi - Jasmine Sandlas 23:55 - Panjeban - Jasmine Sandlas, Manni Sandhu 26:35 - Mithi Mithi - Jasmine Sandlas, Amrit Maan 33:09 - Nagnini - Jasmine Sandlas 36:23 - Thug Life - Jasmine Sandlas, Raaginder 40:57 - Mic Break 42:45 - Sawien Mein - Jasmine Sandlas, Divya Kumar 48:07 - Musafir - Jasmine Sandlas 52:27 - Royi Na - Jasmine Sandlas, Raaginder 58:16 - Outro 58:52 - Finish "