Aish Divine
Aish Divine | |
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 Aish Divine performing in San Francisco on Mother US Tour (2018) | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Aishvarya Shukla |
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| Years active | 2016–present |
| Associated acts | Beau Sorenson, Suzi Analogue, Lo-Fang, Rashaad Newsome, Magik*Magik Orchestra |
| Website | https://www.aishdivine.com |
Aishvarya Shukla, known as Aish Divine (pronounced Ash-Dee-Vine), is a recording artist, singer, composer, songwriter, and producer based in New York. He changed his artist name from Aish to Aish Divine in 2020.
Career
With the release of "Promise Me" [1] and "Migrant" [2] in 2017, Aish Divine emerged with a compositional approach that combined intricate vocal arrangements, classical chamber, and contemporary electronic music.[3] In 2018, Aish released his debut full-length album titled "Mother" [4], an orchestral album about his relationship with mother, his tumultuous childhood, estrangement from family, struggles with sexuality, and his migration across continents, to positive reception and a 16-date US tour, including playing to a 3000-person anti-Trump rally at San Francisco’s Civic Center [5]. Aish produces and composes all of his music.[6]
Discography
Singles
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2016 | "Promise Me" [7][8] |
| 2017 | "Migrant"[4] |
| 2017 | "California" (Joni Mitchell Cover) [9][10] |
| 2018 | "Orcas" [11][12][13][14] |
| 2020 | "Common Questions" [15][16][17] |
| 2020 | "BBC" [18][19] |
| 2020 | "Jungly" [20] |
| 2020 | "Unfurler" [21] |
Albums
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2018 | "Mother"[22][23] |
| 2020 | "Ma Mixtape" |
| 2020 | "The Sex Issue" [24] |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2020 | Webby Awards[25] | Music Video Best Editing | BBC | Nominated |
References
- ↑ "[Premiere] A Family Crumbles in Aish's "Promise Me" Music Video". VICE.
- ↑ "Premiere: Aish Divine's "Migrant"". Cool Hunting. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
- ↑ "Aish: music artist reflects on love, family and loss on debut album". The Bay Area Reporter / B.A.R. Inc. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Enigmatic artist Aish shares new album 'Mother' [Exclusive] – EARMILK". EARMILK. March 30, 2018. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
- ↑ CRLAF (2018-08-24). "EVENT -- Unite for Justice on 8/26/18". crlafoundation. Retrieved 2021-10-16.
- ↑ Walsh, Bo. "Bay Area Beats: Aish". www.kalw.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
- ↑ "The Matinee January 12th". The Revue. January 12, 2017. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
- ↑ "7 Things That Are Everything This Week". The Advocate. December 2, 2016. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
- ↑ "Premiere: 'California' by Aish – February 9, 2017 – SF Weekly". SF Weekly. February 9, 2017. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
- ↑ "Joni Undercover".
- ↑ "Aish Premieres "Orcas" Music Video on TIDAL". TIDAL. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
- ↑ "Check out Aish's dreamy new single "Orcas" – The Bay Bridged – San Francisco Bay Area Indie Music". The Bay Bridged – San Francisco Bay Area Indie Music. February 20, 2018. Archived from the original on April 27, 2018. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
- ↑ "AISH's art-pop new single "Orcas" is a majestuous response to solitude | HighClouds". HighClouds. January 26, 2018. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
- ↑ "AISH premiers music video directed by Rashaad Newsome on Tidal | De Buck Gallery". De Buck Gallery. March 1, 2018. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
- ↑ "Schön! premieres". SCHÖN.
- ↑ "VIDEO PREMIERE: AISH DIVINE – "COMMON QUESTIONS"". BYT.
- ↑ "What to Watch: Queer film fests at home, two bottoms in love and sexual tension down under". QUEERTY.
- ↑ "10 Songs By LGBTQ+ Artists You Need to Hear". THEM.
- ↑ "Exclusive Interview: queer pop musician Aish Divine on his throbbing new track BBC "we can't discuss sexuality without discussing porn's role in how we understand, consume & express it"".
- ↑ "Beyond the Border: Bops from India's Neighbors and the Diaspora". ROLLING STONE.
- ↑ "VIDEO PREMIERE: AISH DIVINE'S "UNFURLER"". BYT.
- ↑ "With 'Mother,' Aish releases personal collection of avant-garde pop". The Bay Bridged – San Francisco Bay Area Indie Music. April 5, 2018. Archived from the original on June 8, 2018. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
- ↑ "Guest Mix: Aish". The Grey Estates. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
- ↑ "4 queer and trans happenings to wind you up or down this week".
- ↑ "Nominee BBC - Aish Divine".
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