The first singer of Radio Idli is here after a long study break. On learning that her fans are waiting, she could wait no more, much to our delight. Archana Kamath is back for all of us with Videos recorded by her father for our benefit.. She performs Omkara Swarupa and Shyam Teri Bansi for our longing ears.

Our star singer Archana Kamath and her father Shri Dinesh Kamath have always been a strong support through their active participation throughout the first year of Radio Idli. I am pleased to post here one song each from them which they specially recorded for wishing Radio Idli a happy birthday!
1) Shri Dinesh Kamath
Dinesh-maam sings to us a Birthday wish to which i would want all of us to say …. amen
Baar baar yeh din…

baar bar din.mp3

2) Archana Kamath
The star of Voice of Mumbai (Hindustan Times), Khelo Gao Jeeto …

After migrating from the Saraswati River Banks and then from Goa, Karnataka has been a home and a center for many Saraswat families for the last few generations.
We have in this edition, two beautiful songs by two very talented singers from the Radio Idli family.
Balachandra Prabhu
Those who have heard this upcoming prodigy in the previous post, would be waiting to hear from him yet again. Balachandra returns after winning an award from the All India Radio, standing first in a National Competition. He is now an All India Radio artist!
We …

Palkhi Utsavs, Oil Lamps and the bright Full Moon in the heavens, mark the special occassion of Kartik Poornima tonight. The voices of our community talent always brings smiles to each of us and the bloom of Poornima at the click of a widget
Here’s serving you the best for the festival with our best wishes attached.
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Archana Kamath
“Main Chandni nigal gai” sings Archana on the full moon night. Hear more of her sweet voice on this wonderfully rendered song:

namak.mp3

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Atul Pai, Mulki
The graceful moonlight makes atul sing about …

Here’s wishing all our listeners and team a Dazzling Diwali filled with the best gifts for our life!
This time i would rest my keypad a bit and do some audio babble … here we go:

Diwali RJ babble 1…

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Ms. Geeta Khanolkar – A professional, live in concert (Mumbai)
It is our privilege to have a voice of a professional on our blog, thanks to her close relative, Ms. Smita Nalkoor, who sent us her live recording. Srikala, Ms. Nalkoor’s daughter if you recall made a very nice debut last week.
The audio quality …

The festival of Nine nights begins. And so does our countdown towards the Great Dussera Surprise!. We request everyone from our talented community to share their wonderful voices/ performances/ instrumentals for this divine occassion. Let us together make it a memorable first Dassera edition
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Argala Stotra sung to the Goddess by Varsha Kamath
We begin the auspicious Navratri with a wonderful rendition of the Argala Stotra from Devi Mahatmya, sung by Varsha Kamath and recorded and shared by her Brother Aswhin Kamath:

Argala Stotra.mp3

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Sunil Kamath
A debut of our last weekly, Sunil continues his …

Listeners dearest!
After the floodlights of Ganesh Chaturthi recharging us for the rest of the year, we continue on our Voyage to share best of Saraswat talent to the community spread all over the world.
This week has in store for you, two wonderful debuts and videos of prize winning performances at the Ganesh Chaturthi.
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Important Instruction:
Play one video or audio widget at a time. You will need to press the play button once and wait for sometime till the song loads. It is likely that for the first time the song/ video …

While our Ganapati Bappa is marching closer to us, dancing in his graceful Tandava steps, his blessings are seeing our talented singers like Archana scaling new heights.
As mentioned in the previous posts, she is now on the finals of “Voice of Mumbai” (today’s article and link above)
Here is a small message on behalf of Radio Idli to all our listeners and participants!!

Ganesh Chaturthi A…

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Archana Kamath
After reading so much about her and wishing her all the very best, its time to hear what she has exclusively recorded for us. I am …

Our song-princess Archana Kamath is on her way to becoming the Voice of Mumbai. She has entered the finals of the competition organized by The Hindustan Times. Her winning chances and those of her competitors are weighed by the number of SMS votes each of them get.

Click here for the whole page on Hindustan times
I would request all the fans and listeners of Radio idli to vote for her!!!
To vote for Archana, type VOTE H (in caps) and send to 54242
Let us all pray that she wins this contest and …

Mukund Kamath from Mangalore debuts this week with a hindi karaoke.. “Chukar Mere manko”.. Mukund, welcome to the club! Look forth to more performances from your side.

chukar mere man ko…

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Archana Kamath, after her exam break and her college schedule has sent her recording, much to the joy of our waiting ears! She sings “Zara Zara”

zara zara archmp3….

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Amit Savkur shares with us a hindi song which he sang for a movie ” Ye kahaan aa gaye hum” that is yet to be released in India. It’s a song close to …