Queerism by Pragya Pallavi
Queerism is a multi genre indie album by Pragya Pallavi. The album, which is dedicated to LGBTQI+ communities in India and all over the world, is slated for release on May 17, the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.
The 9 track album will feature songs in English and Hindi, in a variety of styles including disco and EDM, hip-hop and jazz soul, Indian fusion, funk, and dancehall. Queerism is the first album by an openly queer artist to release from India since the historic 377 verdict.
Along with shining a spotlight on a spectrum of issues affecting the LGBTQIA+ community, the tracks in the album touches on topics which everyone can relate to. For instance, mental health problems, identity crises, body image, global warming , suicide prevention etc.
Tracklist
| 1. | Lingering Wine | 4:26 |
| 2. | Girls You Rule | 3:53 |
| 3. | Izzat De | 3:14 |
| 4. | Mama I Need You | 3:50 |
| 5. | Queer It Up | 4:20 |
| 6. | We Are Lgbtqi (Queer Moombahton) | 4:07 |
| 7. | We are LGBTQI (Pride Anthem) | 5:17 |
| 8. | Rain Rain Go Away | 5:07 |
| 9. | Orange Sun | 4:01 |
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Pragya is a singer/songwriter, musician, percussionist and performer who is classically trained as a Hindustani vocalist. Her compositions combine diverse influences such as EDM, R&B, jazz, hip-hop, alternative rock, and fusion, as well as classical Indian music, Sufi and folk music. She was born in Patna and is now based in Mumbai. She describes herself as a gender fluid lesbian.