Swati Natekar
 
Singer, Songwriter, Composer & Producer
 
Indian, Spiritual, World Music & Jingles
                                                                                                                                            
 
Published Highlights:
1.      The Voice on Jakatta American Dream (Ministry of Sound)– a Dance track which reached at the top of the U.K Mainstream Dance charts and appears on more than 20 Dance compilations.
2.      Vocals on tracks “Beyond Skin” & “Nadia” from Nitin Sawhney’s album Beyond Skin which was nominated for the top-most Mercury music award in the U.K.
3.      Vocals on Dance Track “Prayer for a God” by DJ Producer Darren Tate.
4.      4 tracks on latest Universal International B.V Music Compilation “Incredible India”.
5.      Co-written Popular Track Khwaab” with Niraj Chag – Album “Along The Dusty Road” – Lots of airplay on Radio ClubAsia & BBC Asian Network.
 
Discography: Dhanak – The Rainbow, Anjuman, Birha, Surmohee, Destiny Chakra
 
Collaborations:  Craig Armstrong -Nitin Sawhney  -  Talvin Singh  -   Zakir Hussain  -  Keyvan Chemirani - James Asher  -  Geoff Wilkinson  -  Niraj Chag  -  The Superswamis - Muzaffer Ali  -  Sonu Nigam – The Nasha Experience
 
Film Soundtracks
“The In-Laws” (Warner Bros)  -  “ Kiss of the Dragon”  -  “ Republic of Love”                          - “Peace One Day” Documentary.
 
Performances:  U.K (Barbican, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Bull Theatre, Alexandra Palace) WOMAD-Reading U.K, Glastonbury, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Sweden, Portugal, South Africa, The Caribbean, India, Pakistan, TV Channels – MTV, Zee, B4U, VH1.
 
Recent Tours: “Les Dangereuse” by the Asian Music Circuit, U.K with Juliet Robert and Babani Kone ( 5 cities in the U.K including at Queen Elizabeth Hall, South Bank, Recent tour (France & Portugal) with Keyvan Chemirani & his team of Iranian, Greek & French musicians) & the recent “Destiny Chakra” tour with her own Band.
 
Jingles: Lead Vocals on the latest Sharwoods Go-East Campaign on U.K Mainstream TV Channels + Shortlisted finalist for 2005 Walker Crisps Campaign + Many other international Jingles & Session assignments + lead vocals & co-writing on the recent  Commonwealth (2010) theme song, specially recorded for BBC.
 
Roles:  Singer,Songwriter, Composer, Producer & Session Vocalist on a number of TV & Radio Jingles. Indian Music Teacher.
 
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