Metal For Your Mom

I had fun, but I think I may have inadvertently phoned this one in. I mean, I like it, but they all can't be "Massive Overhauls".
https://soundcloud.com/user-288532595/connected-detachment

Connected Detachment You can feel someone's suffering wholly, but not embrace it as your own. This is the concept of Connected Detachment.

This one was inspired.
https://soundcloud.com/user-288532595/massive-overhaul

MASSIVE OVERHAUL Do you really things will ever "get back to normal"?? We need a massive societal overhaul, because our old ways are not sustainable.

I'm bassin' again!

https://soundcloud.com/user-288532595/expand-into-a-ball

Expand Into A Ball Ginormous Bass sound. I'll be doing more of these!

Santanu's Podcast : Being a Martial Artist in Our New World: An Interview With Dr. Kamau Rashi

Being a Martial Artist in Our New World: An Interview With Dr. Kamau Rashi Professor Rashid talks about his background and his philosophy of martial arts. He threads that into what it can mean in today's world where we are living through the COVID-19 pandemic, and the societal change we are experiencing from the murder of George Floyd.

Tonight commemorates that I have accepted the fact that my tastes in music have evolved, changed. I have a deep respect for my past, but I am not bound to it.

https://soundcloud.com/user-288532595/embrace-change

Embrace Change I embrace that my tastes have changed. I view the past with nostalgia and reverence. But, I keep moving.

This one has an 80's vibe, bc I used a bunch of 80's loops from GB. But that bass is all me! 🤙
https://soundcloud.com/user-288532595/the-opposite-of-time

The Opposite Of Time Used some 80's loops in GB, and then put down my real bass guitar behind it! I'm blending with today's sonic landscape. There is a retro 80's synth happening, and I'll groove with it!

https://soundcloud.com/user-288532595/one-last-piece-of-humanity

One Last Piece Of Humanity These are all loops from GarageBand, except for the bass! I, the human, actually played bass on this, I did the funk slap riff on a 5-string! I am the One Last Piece of Humanity that's on this track!

OMG NEW TRACK after how many years?! Check it:
https://soundcloud.com/user-288532595/an-ode-to-blm

The baseline is inspired by Lovecup, from Champaign, IL.

An Ode To #BLM Listen to An Ode To by champaigncore on

Santanu's Podcast : COVID-19's Impact on Martial Arts!

COVID-19's Impact on Martial Arts! In this episode, I get to talk with my podcasting co-host from Kung-Fu Konversations, Ariel! We discuss the impact coronavirus, aka COVID-19's impact is having on the world of martial arts. What does it mean especially for Jiu Jitsu schools? Is there more to martial arts than the "Man vs. Man" aspec...

I talk about the history of the health and solo training history of Kung-Fu. I also talk about my experience with learning martial arts through distance learning, and how that uniquely positions me as a leader of learning martial arts this way, in the age of Coronavirus. With COVID-19 in the air, we have to practice social distancing, but we can still learn and train Kung-Fu, through my livestreams! My wife, Nisha, joins me in this episode!

Coronavirus Vs. Kung-Fu I talk about the history of the health and solo training history of Kung-Fu. I also talk about my experience with learning martial arts through distance learning, and how that uniquely positions me as a leader of learning martial arts this way, in the age of Coronavirus. With COVID-19 in the air, we...

Santanu's Podcast : A Rare Interview with Ji Mi Yu, a Web 1.0 Celebrity

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Santanu's Podcast : What Did I Just Watch?! Processing Media in Today's Society

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Santanu's Podcast : Affan Interview - University Student Talks About Dealing With Stress

Affan Interview - University Student Talks About Dealing With Stress When you're capable of a lot, you end up taking on a lot. Affan, a student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, talks about how he deals with stress. For Asian Americans who are dealing with a lot of stress, before you do something you might regret, consider picking up a 20-sided die!

Santanu's Podcast : An Interview with Khansa - An Asian American Student Who Left STEM

An Interview with Khansa - An Asian American Student Who Left STEM I had a great conversation with Khansa at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, about the process of realizing that STEM was not our passion. If you're Asian American, and you are in STEM, but you are really doubting that you want to be in that field, listen up! Hope is not lost!

Santanu's Podcast : Hi, Felicia! An Interview With a University Student About Facing a Challenge

Hi, Felicia! An Interview With a University Student About Facing a Challenge Felicia Jia, a student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, sits down with me, and shares her story of a challenge she had, and how she dealt with it. The goal here is to give other Asian Americans a sense of hope and empowerment, when they face complex, and unexpected situations regar...

Santanu's Podcast : Do What Is Uncomfortable & How to Coach Others

Do What Is Uncomfortable & How to Coach Others This is the pilot episode of my personal podcast! I talk about the importance of doing what is uncomfortable, and also, how to coach others to do so, as well.