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Shruthi Rajasekar

Shruthi Rajasekar is an Indian-American composer and vocalist. Trained in the Carnatic (South Indian classical) and Western classical idioms, Shruthi uses music to explore identity, politics, and joy.
Shruthi Rajasekar
EOY Album Listicle Covers 2025
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Our Top Contemporary Classical and Experimental Albums of 2025

Dec 17, 2025
It’s that time of year again, and we’re excited to share a list of our contributors̵...
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Essay

Considering the Context of Our Artmaking When Composing Response Pieces

Nov 14, 2024
Music doesn’t exist in a vacuum; it is a product of its time. Compositions are microcosms of the wor...
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Essay

Out of Context #1: Diversifying Programming with Integrity

Jan 29, 2020
“Out of Context” is a 10-part series that addresses the topic of cultural appropriation...
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