Yorkston/Thorne/Khan will release their new albumNavarasa : Nine Emotions on January 24th. At the heart of YTK’s transporting new album is the subcontinent’s navarasa; the nine (nava) emotions or sentiments (rasa) of the arts. This central unifying underpinning is a centuries-old organising principle and on their upcoming record, YTK have paired each song to one of these emotions.
The individual artistic emotions range from Shringara (love, beauty) through Hasya...