BHOOMI
Bhoomi, a Bengali urban folk music group based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India,
was formed in 1999. The band gained popularity through performances at various
platforms, including a notable show at the United Nations headquarters in New
York City in July 2006. Bhoomi is known for their unique 'urban folk' sound,
which blends modern urban lyrics with rural Bengali folk tunes like baul and
Bhatiyali, along with traditional instruments such as the Khamak and Ektara.
Their debut album, Jatra Shuru, was released in 2000 by Times Music. The song
"Barandaye Roddur" became a mainstream hi...
