Brooklyn Raga Massive's Coltrane Raga Tribute are about to drop their New Album - and the release party will be a free concert in Prospect Park at Celebrate Brooklyn June 23rd with Pharoah Sanders headlining!

We hang with Sameer Gupta, the tabla upstart, drummer and musical director of the project and listen to a live performance from Pioneer Works. If you want to hear it all you'll have to get the album though!

This podcast will air on WKCR 89.9 FM-NY on Sunday June 18th at 7pm.

The all-star ensemble in the set we hear includes:

Sameer Gupta - Drumset/Tabla (musical director),

Brandee Younger - Harp,

Jay Gandhi - Bansuri,

Arun Ramamurthy - Violin,

Pawan Benjamin - Sax,

Trina Basu - Violin,

Neel Murgai - Sitar,

Ben Tyree - Guitar,

Rashaan Carter - Bass

Michael Gam - Bass

Special Guests:

Roopa Mahadevan - Vocal

Pyeng Threadgill- vocal

Anupam Shobhakar - Sarod

Jessica Lurie - Sax

Ken Shoji- Violin

Dawoud Kringle - Dilruba

Giancarlo Luigi - Chekere and Percussion

Recorded by James Clark and mixed by Sameer Gupta