Trilok Gurtu - Spellbound [ Fully Tested ]

For those seeking the keyword "Trilok Gurtu - Spellbound," you have found an album that refuses to stay in its lane. It is Indian. It is American. It is European. It is ancient. It is futuristic. It is a spell that, once cast, never quite wears off.

Listening time: 52 minutes. Best experienced with good headphones or a subwoofer (to feel the tabla baya’s low pitch-bends). Trilok Gurtu - Spellbound

Spellbound is not a revolutionary album in Gurtu’s career—it doesn’t break new ground like Usfret did. But it is of the 2010s. If you want to hear a master percussionist who treats rhythm not as timekeeping but as melody, harmony, and storytelling, start here. For those seeking the keyword "Trilok Gurtu -