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Karsh Kale: Realize

by David Adler
September 1, 2001

Karsh Kale (pronounced “Kursh Kah-lay") is one of a number of young musicians endeavoring to blend Indian music with underground DJ culture. A leading figure in what is known as the Asian Massive movement, Kale plays mainly tabla and drums, but he’s also a DJ, spinning monthly at Joe’s Pub in New York and elsewhere. Interestingly, Kale’s wide-ranging eclecticism has brought him into contact with the jazz world. Past associations with Bill Laswell landed him two guest appearances on Herbie ...