Euphoria (Indian band)

Euphoria
Euphoria band members at the filming of their video Alvida, in April 2018
Euphoria band members at the filming of their video Alvida, in April 2018
Background information
OriginDelhi, India
GenresIndian pop rock •pop rockpopindie pop
Years active1998–present
LabelsArchies Music • T SeriesSaregamaUniversal Music IndiaUniversal Music Group • Dhoom Records
Members
  • Palash Sen – vocals
  • Debajyoti Bhaduri – bass
  • Rakesh Bhardwaj – dholak and percussion
  • Prashant Trivedi – tabla and percussion
  • Vaishali Barua – backup vocals
  • Vishal Mehta – drums
  • Vishal Dixit - keyboards
  • Aditya Shankar Benia - guitars
  • Amborish Saikia - guitars
  • Ashok Roy - guitars
  • Akshat Sharma - flute
  • Jayashree Basu – backup vocals
Websitewww.dhoom.com

Euphoria (Bangla: ইউফোরিয়া, Hindi: युफ़ोरिया) is an Indian pop rock band formed by Dr. Palash Sen in 1998 in Delhi, India. The name "Euphoria", is a term used in Psychiatry to describe a feeling one gets in the state of Mania, was decided upon by Sen, who at the time was a student of medicine at the University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi. Euphoria has released 7 studio albums. They have released 16 singles by adopting the DIY method, and embracing the digital revolution in the music industry. They were inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2012 by the Indian Recording Arts Academy at the Palm Expo in Mumbai. Alongside jaunty pop rock songs, Euphoria have also been known to produce music with a satirical message. Their 2011 album's title-track, Item, pokes fun at Bollywood for its obsession with so-called ‘item numbers’, Gumsum was written as a letter to India's Prime Minister at the time Manmohan Singh, whilst Jeene Do addresses the common man's frustration with terrorism and politics.[1]

  1. ^ Wiser, Danny (4 February 2021). "INDIA: Item - Euphoria". 200worldalbums.com. Retrieved 15 October 2023.