The Asian Massive represents the meeting place where modern urban culture weaves seamlessly with ancient south Asian traditions. The artists featured on this CD are at the forefront of this ever-growing musical genre. This specially priced compilation features dj Cheb i Sabbah, Karsh Kale, and the MIDIval PunditZ and is the perfect introduction to this exciting and vital music scene. Critical praise for Karsh Kale"s debut, Realize: "(MIDIval PunditZ) produce New Delhi"s very own sound"-Hindustan Times "Cheb i Sabbah"s deep understanding of Hindu culture allows him to bring traditional Indian music to the electronica realm"-SF Weekly "...a masterful fusion of two cultures, a bridge between India and the Indian diaspora in New York. (Karsh Kale) is an avatar of what has been called the Asian Massive movement"-Rhythm Magazine