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Media Reviews for "In The Mind Of"
"Just like his music, Nitin's eclectic tastes take you on a mellow journey, and are tailor-made for the kind of evenings when you just want to switch off and relax your mind, body and soul." - BBC.co.uk
"In a market awash with undistinguished compilations, it's good to discover one by a curator who knows his mind." [*][*][*][*] - The Guardian
"a highly varied compilation demonstrating some of the influences the great man soaks up" - Graham Radley, World Unlimited
"this comp will give you the sense that the electronic guru is worth noting" - MTV.com
August/01/2007
Media Reviews for "Philtre"
"His most assured, relaxed and successful work yet" [*][*][*][*] - The Guardian
"His most free-flowing, natural and effortlessly impressive album to date" [*][*][*][*][*] - The Times
"Ambitious and accessible, Philtre rocks all the boats and ticks all the boxes" [*][*][*][*][*] - The Sun
"Philtre is amazing!" [*][*][*][*][*] - Daily Star
"A record that recognizes no boundaries" [*][*][*][*][*] - Songlines
"Big, bold and beautiful" [*][*][*][*] - Daily Express
"Philtre is full of surprises" - Time Out
"Sawhney has produced a beautifully balmy album" - Daily Telegraph
"Playful and upbeat in mood" - Observer Music Monthly
"Bewitching and vivid" - Q Magazine
"Well worth the wait" - Music Week
August/01/2007
Media Reviews for "All Mixed Up"
"Head and shoulders above most remix compilations" - DJ Mag
"Currently playing the Prophesy Fink remix." - Mixmaster Morris (Various Worldwide)
"Very good radio stuff." - Michael Reinboth (Compost / Various Europe)
"Like it a lot, supporting heavily on the radio." - Rob Luis (Tru Thoughts / Phonic Hoop UK)
"Really like the Freeform five and Aaron Jerome mixes." - Mr Scruff (Various Europe)
"Have been caning the sampler." - Pathaan (Various Europe)
"Nice collection of mixes. Good variety of styles." - Bonobo (Ninja Tune / Various UK)
"9/10" - Domu (Co-Op / Various Europe)
"My favourite track is "The Immigrant" (KV5 Mix). I am also liking the "Acquired Dreams" (Ojos de Brujo Solea Dreams mix) for that chilled out vibe!" - Andy Smith (Various UK)
"Killer remixes from Seiji, Freeform Five and Aaron Jerome." - Dom Servini (Straight No Chaser / Milk Audio / Samurai FM)
July/31/2007
Media Reviews for "Beyond Skin"
"If you are going to buy one album this year... make sure its got the name Nitin Sawhney all over it" - 7 Magazine
"The album of the year" - Elle
"One of the most talented artists in Britain" - The Guardian
"Some of the most sublime tracks of the decade" - Muzik
July/31/2007
Media Reviews for "Displacing the Priest"
"Eclectronica never sounded so good" - Time Out
"Here tablas play hip hop beats & classic melodies from a dozen subcultures share a musical space that's filled with lyrical beauty." - Face
"Careering close to the sublime" - NME
"A musical odyssey... this one should scoop the Mercury Prize at least" - Mixmag
July/31/2007
Media Reviews for "Fabric Live. 15"
"Nitin Sawhney... provides us with a real treat. There are some real 24K nuggets here - not least some of the remixes of Sawhney's own music. Well done Fabric, and sterling work from Nitin." - CMU Daily
"Required listening. Overall, Sawhney delivers a brilliant mix of a brilliant selection of songs." - Straight No Chaser
"...it's the world viewed at night, and whether it's Hoxton, Vienna or Tokyo, we're in a dark underground of high speed drum 'n' bass, shiny jazz funk, unexpected percussion breaks, phased flamenco and phat Roland 303 bass lines." - Songlines
"Sawhney has set his sights firmly on the dancefloor...every track here is tinged with Eastern promise, mystery and just a little dash of spice." - Mixmag
July/31/2007
Media Reviews for "Human"
"Throbs with a rare sense of urgency and passion throughout" - Time Out
"Moments of genuine beauty" - Music Week
"Human... his best yet" - The Independent
"Impressive leap forward" - Q Magazine
July/31/2007
Media Reviews for "Migration"
"It would be easier to jot down what this man can't do than what he can" - The Guardian
"Seamless and seminal" - DJ Mag
"Asian modernist" - Face
July/31/2007
Media Reviews for "Prophesy"
"Epic and Diverse" - Q Magazine
"Expect your speakers to implode with its intensity" - Ministry
"Genius" - FHM
"Inventive, invigorating and intensely imagistic" - Time Out
July/31/2007
Media Reviews for "Spirit Dance"
"...whose more recent involvement in the development of an exciting fusion between jazz and Indian classical music has led to some of the most innovative recordings and compositions to emanate from the London scene over the last few years" - Time Out
July/31/2007