Face of a Flower

ASCENSION is a musical initiative by the leading Slide Guitarist and composer Amano Manish. This is a unique World/Fusion Music group belting out Amano’s compositions in various grooves such as Funk, Trance, Bossa Nova, Reggae and Rock, all fused brilliantly with Indian musical sensibilities and ethos. This is music of joy, celebration and sharing… FACE OF A FLOWER, which is a poetic translation of Hazrat Babajaan’s childhood name GULRUKH, is the first musical offering from ASCENSION. The album has contributions from very talented and most sought-after contemporary musicians: Amano Manish - Indian Slide Guitar, Alok Kulkarni - Electric Guitar, Bass, Programming, Sasmit Rudra - Keyboards, Bass, Rohit Wankar - Flute, Jairaj Joshi - Drums, Vivek Bhalerao - Tabla, Djembe, Abhijit Bhade - Drums, Umang - Congas.