About The Band

Hailing from Kerala, Shanka Tribe creates an immersive blend of organic trance and world music, channeling the pulse of ancestral rhythms and the spirit of unity. Their sound weaves together chants, tribal instrumentation, and global grooves to evoke deep emotion and movement.

Each performance begins with the blowing of the shankh, symbolizing purification and awakening. Through their music, Shanka Tribe invites listeners on a journey of rhythm, connection, and inner elevation.

The Unheard Sounds

Shanka Tribe’s sound is defined by a unique and diverse range of instrumentation, drawing from cultures across the world: Djembe – Tribal grooves from Africa; Didgeridoo – Aboriginal vibrations from indigenous Australia; Handpan – Soulful tones from Switzerland; Oud – The king of string instruments from the Middle East; Conga & Bongos – Rhythms from Africa and Latin America; Ukulele – Melodic resonance from Hawaii; Morchang – Rustic tones from Rajasthan, India; Darbuka – Distinctive Middle Eastern beats.

Artists

Drums: Joel Jackson

Percussion: Munna PM, Libin Nobi, Sreeraj K

Didgeridoo / Morchang: Munna PM

Guitar / Oud / Ukulele / Mandolin: Harikrishnan PV

Bass Guitar: Aswin Lal (Tightlows)

Flute / Keyboard / Synthesizer: Libin Nobi

Vocals: Munna PM, Libin Nobi