Arsh
Punjab
Where it started
Brampton
Developed
Toronto
Based
BorninPunjab.RaisedinBrampton.BasedinToronto.Arshstartedmakingmusicbecausethefeelinghadnowhereelsetogo.Coversturnedintooriginals,originalsturnedintoacatalog.Elevensongsdeepwithmonthlydrops,nowrecordingat334Atelierwithtwo-timeJunoAward-winningengineerDotdaengineer.Independent.Nolabel.Noshortcuts.
Onrecordslike"IceAttack,"builtaroundanItaliansamplewithatmosphericconfidence,and"Projects,"ahigh-energystreetnarrativedrivenbypunchingkicksandrelentlessbars,Arshdeliverswiththekindofrawintensitythatleavesyoureadytorunthroughawall.Thentheregistershifts."SeeYouTonight"openslikeaquietconversationbeforeviolinssweepthroughthesecondchorusandtransformitintosomethingcinematic."ForLove"stripseverythingbacktopureemotionandmelody.Andon"TimeforYou,"hisfirstbilingualrecord,theEnglishhookbreatheswithR&BsmoothnessbeforethePunjabiversearrivesandthewholeenergyshifts.Harder,moredirect,everywordlandingwithdeliberateweight.Oneartistwritingandperformingbothlanguageshimself.Notafeature.Notacollab.Bothsides,fromtheinside.
“Artists from Punjab can't rap how I rap. I grew up on Drake, Wayne, Travis Scott. Artists from here can't speak Punjabi how I speak Punjabi. My grandmother was a Punjabi teacher. I have both sides authentically, not as a feature or a gimmick.”
- Arsh, BeatCave Toronto
Thatrange,betweenthebravadoandthevulnerability,theflexandthefamily,TorontostreetenergyandtheSikhvalueshecarrieseverywhere,iswhatmakesthemusicland.FeaturedthreetimesbyBeatCaveToronto,placed2ndatPlaymore,andheadlinedQUOTEDToronto.NowrecordinghisdebutPOVEPat334Atelierwithtwo-timeJunoAward-winningengineerDotdaengineer.Independent.Nolabel.Noshortcuts.Justthework.
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