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vidjai lila

About Me

Hi there, I'm a free-lance bassplayer/composer in the Netherlands. I've been playing in a number of groups through the years. Surinam showband Xprezz has been the last group I've played in.More recently I've met the great guitar player Anand Mahangoe (see friends section) and we're working on some tunes together for his upcoming solo album.Also check out the myspace page of my little sister Sadhana (see friends section). She's awesome !If you'd like to contact me send an e-mail to: [email protected]

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 24/02/2008
Band Members: If you'd like to hear some commercial material please check out: Xprezz-1st strike with a vengeance CD, Xclusive 4th anniversary live DVD, Xprezz-vol 2 Boeng Rnztigg CD, Surinam tour 2008 live DVD & Xprezz-vol 3 Dance like a champion CD.Latest release: Xprezz vol. 4.
Influences: Gary Willis, Matthew Garrison, Hadrien Feraud, Jeff Berlin, Alain Caron, Tom Kennedy, Victor Wooten, Chick Corea, Michel Petrucciani, Allan Holdsworth, Scott Henderson, Dave Weckl, Michael Brecker, John Coltrane, Steve Coleman and many more...
Sounds Like: My gear: Yamaha TRB6, Washburn XB 6str, Ibanez SDGR 6str, Fodera Emperor V, Ibanez GWB1005 fretless, Ibanez 8767 Musician fretless 424
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Journal

Hi there, I thought it would be nice to keep track of my (musical) activities (just for the sake recollection). 11/07/09Happy to visit the 34th edition of the North Sea Jazz Festival in Rotterdam (AHO...
Posted by on Tue, 14 Jul 2009 01:12:00 GMT

playing the bass; my vision

I'd like to present you my view on playing the bass and on some of the things I consider important when learning how to play bass/learning about music. Actually, this view is based more on some though...
Posted by on Wed, 25 Mar 2009 08:13:00 GMT

little sister Sadhana Lila

Check out some websites of my multi-talented sister Sadhana. She will take over the world one way or another. With music, fashion or writing or all of these things together. http://sadhanalilaclassicn...
Posted by on Mon, 16 Feb 2009 03:22:00 GMT

xprezz volume 4 cd production process

Hi all, For those interested in how Xprezz volume 4 was produced, as well as an insight into my recording set up, here a rough overview of the production flow. January, 7 through 29: arrangement proce...
Posted by on Thu, 12 Feb 2009 07:22:00 GMT