The Best Of Dewarists

Here is the collaboration from Episode 3 that took us on an intimate visit to Delhi with Indian Ocean, folk rock giants and perhaps the biggest band in India today. Joining them is Mohit Chauhan, celebrated playback singer and balladeer extraordinaire.

Kashmir bears witness to the fourth collaboration of this season, where Shantanu Moitra and Papon create a song inspired by Tagore's poem, 'O Megh' - a tribute to a child's imagination and his dilemma at leaving his mother behind while he's tempted to go and play with clouds and waves.

The fertile, grassy slopes of Manali play host to our co-creators on our fourth collaboration of this season. They are: Lagori, a highly energetic folk fusion band from Bengaluru, and Actor's Cult, a theatre group from Mumbai.

Jayachandran Palazhy, founder of the Attakkalari Centre For Movement Arts and his dance troupe are joined by Delhi based hind-rock band Euphoria for the fifth collaboration of senses on The Dewarists. Set by the tranquil shores of Pondicherry, the collaboration fuses contemporary movement arts with the effortless energy of Euphoria.

Intrigued by the story behind the creation of the urban jungle that is Mumbai our collaborators -hand shadowgrapher Amar Sen and audio-visual collective B.L.O.T. decided to showcase the creation of the island city from its colonial past to the city of today.

The verdant landscapes of Kaziranga set the stage for this collaboration between Angaraag 'Papon' Mahanta and Rabbi Shergill in Episode 6. The former is a native of the state, and revered for introducing an entire generation to ancient folk melodies.

The Dewarists is a musical television series on MTV India The series is part music documentary and part travelogue. The show casts musicians from various parts of the world, collaborating to create original music while travelling across India. See more

'Yaad' the first episode of fourth season of The Dewarists unfolds with a collaboration of American clarinetist and music composer, Shankar Tucker, and gifted vocalist Nirali Kartik. Inspired by one of the subcontinent's greatest Urdu poets: Faiz - whose poetry still speaks to those hopeful for love.

Preeminent Hindustani classical singer Shubha Mudgal joins forces with folk rock band Swarathma, one of the most exciting independent acts to emerge from the country in the past few years. Together, they explore the city of Mysore -- historic capital, and the city in which the Bangalore band was born.

From the lush green hills of Panshet, to the bustle of Pune, Episode 4 sees the union of two of India's long-standing classic rock icons -- Parikrama and Agnee. Adding flavor to the collaboration is the lilting voice of acclaimed playback singer Shilpa Rao.

Fittingly, our season finale takes place in Shillong, Meghalaya -- also known as the Scotland of the East. The episode features The Raghu Dixit Project, an act that has truly pushed boundaries to make dramatic strides both in Indian and in international markets.

In the Second episode of Season 04, we see Vishal Dadlani Collaborating with Neeraj Arya's Kabir Cafe to create the song 'Fakiri' which is neither betwixt nor between, but inspired by both Kabir's life and his poetry, 'Lago Mere Yaar Fakiri', which is about letting go.

For the Season four finale Nucleya and Shruti Pathak travel to the land of the beautiful blue waters, Phuket, Thailand to find a tune for the words of our Poet Dewarist Waris Shah. Shruti Pathak, is a playback singer and lyricist from Bollywood.