Sanjeeta Bhattacharya, is a singer-songwriter and actress based in Delhi, India. Her music weaves influences from RnB, folk and Latin styles with multi-lingual lyrics to create stories around myriad personal experiences. A graduate of Berklee College of Music, she has been a part of festivals such as Panama Jazz, Hornbill, NH7 Weekender and Magnetic Fields.
One of the best indie singer-songwriters (English and Hindi) in India, Tanmaya Bhatnagar is often inspired by her lived experiences and continues to explore her emotions to write about how she has felt in relationships, in everyday life and also writes about the relationship that
she has with herself through her songwriting. She is best known for her quaint vocals, delicate acoustic guitar work and her meaningful yet uncomplicated songwriting style.
These two amazing indie musicians Sanjeeta Bhattacharya and Tanmaya Bhatnagar have come together for a soul-stirring track, “Itne Pyaar Se (Thoda Darr Lagta Hai)”.
Finding love in an ocean of people is unexpected and difficult. The one who makes ordinary, magical. Sanjeeta and Tanmaya pour their hearts out with Itne Pyaar Se, capturing tales of love that are flawed yet perfect. The video showcases different couples in their small little world and a glimpse of them being vulnerable, cute yet intimate. Tying all their stories together is the bond of love. Only to say don’t be afraid to wait and love the imperfectly perfect way.
“Itne Pyaar Se (Thoda Darr Lagta Hai)” is an artefact of love’s characteristic beauty, its bright glistening atmosphere of comfort within joy. This tale of love looks both forward and backward, cherishing and nurturing the beautiful promise that love holds.
The track is produced very well and you can feel the warmth and depth of the sound. The song is performed in a very personal way. If you close your eyes and listen, you might feel as if the duo is performing live on your balcony. Sanjeeta Bhattacharya and Tanmaya Bhatnagar are serious about their craft, but they infuse a lot of joy in the execution. “Itne Pyaar Se (Thoda Darr Lagta Hai)” showcases the very best in the Indian indie music scene.
Verdict: Lovable.