Nabarun Bose

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Also known asNobby
Born
Nabarun Bose

(1988-12-30) 30 December 1988 (age 36)
GenresPop, Rock, Rap
Occupations
  • Composer
  • Keyboard player
  • Music producer
Nabarun Bose
নবারুণ বোস
Nabarun Bose
Nabarun Bose
Background information
Also known asNobby
Born
Nabarun Bose

(1988-12-30) 30 December 1988 (age 36)
GenresPop, Rock, Rap
Occupations
  • Composer
  • Keyboard player
  • Music producer
Instrument(s)Keyboard, Piano, Melodica

Nabarun Bose (Bengali: নবারুণ বোস; born 30 December 1988) is an Indian keyboard player, composer and music producer from Kolkata, West Bengal. He made his debut as a music director in 2018 with the feature film Rainbow Jelly. Previously, he had directed music for the television film Loadshedding in 2015, and had scored the background music for many films and webseries including the short film Ahalya, Sharate Aaj, Kaali season 1 & season 2, Feluda, Bhalobashar Shohor, Mafia and many others. He has been acclaimed for his work as a music director in the films Tangra Blues and Mukhosh (2021). As a music producer, his career spans over nine years. He is known for arranging and programming music for Anupam Roy in films like Piku, Chotushkone, Highway, Pink and many others.

He is also an intrinsic part of The Anupam Roy Band, where he plays keyboards. He is also the keyboard player for the experimental bleak-rock band Enolaton and he also works as a vocalist and songwriter for the rap-metal band The Prophesor. As a keyboard player and music producer he has worked with many other bands and artists including Fossils, Ganesh Talkies, Neel and the Ligtbulbs, Zoo and many others. He was awarded Song Producer of the Year at the Mirchi Music Awards Bangla 2018 and the best music director award at WBFJA 2021.[citation needed]

Bose's mother is an Indian classical vocalist.[1] Nabarun completed his schooling at Patha Bhavan. When he was 17, he became interested in becoming a musician. During college, he was playing for various bands and did studio sessions for music directors. He earned an undergraduate and a postgraduate degree in English literature from Presidency College, Kolkata. After graduating, he taught for a year at Kishore Bharati Bhagini Nivedita College as a part-time professor before quitting the job to pursue music full time.

Music

Bose's first professional band was a Hindi pop-rock band called ‘The Colors’ who released their first album ‘Naya Din’ from ‘Purple Music’ in 2010. In 2011, he met Anupam Roy and became one of the founding members of The Anupam Roy Band. In 2013, Bose began producing and arranging music.

In 2015, he made his playback debut with Office Song from the movie Katmundu.[2] In the same year he debuted as music director[3] for the Bengali movie Loadshedding. He composed background scores for the movie Jomer Raja Dilo Bor and Dwitiyo Ripu and has been recognized for his background score of Ahalya, a short film directed by Sujoy Ghosh.

Nabarun also fronts a Bengali alternative-metal band called The Prophesor where he works as a vocalist and songwriter. As of September 2020, The Prophesor has released their first EP - "Year One" on various digital platforms. He is also the keyboard player for the alternative-rock project Enolaton.

Discography

with The Anupam Roy Band

YearTitleLanguageRole
2013Dwitiyo PurushBengaliKeyboard Player, Backing Vocals
2014BakyobageeshBengaliKeyboard Player, Backing Vocals
2017Ebar Morle Gachh HawboBengaliKeyboard Player, Backing Vocals

with other bands

YearBand/ ArtistAlbumSong(s)Role
2010The ColorsNaya DinAll songsKeyboard Player, composer
2012Calcutta BluesRajkanyaBondhu, Kolkata, ModhyoraateKeyboard Player
Ganesh Talkies3 Tier-Non AC EPAll songsKeyboard Player, composer
Neel and the LightbulbsHouse in a Car EP915Keyboard Player
2013ZooThe Attic Sessions EPPulpOrgan Player
FossilsFossils 4Khnoro amar fossil, Mohakash, ShoytaanKeyboard Player
2014Ganesh TalkiesIn TechnicolorAll songsKeyboard Player
2017Sanchita RoyKagojer NoukaBhir Ghire AseKeyboard Player and Programming

Filmography

Awards and nominations

References

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