BISHI

BISHI is an artist, composer, and producer of Bengali heritage. Born in London, she is a multi-instrumentalist trained in both Hindustani and Western Classical styles and studied the sitar under Gaurav Mazumdar, a senior disciple of Ravi Shankar. BISHI has independently released three albums and several EPs on her own label, Gryphon Records, to critical acclaim.

BISHI is celebrated for the use of ground breaking technology in her live performances, from interactive bodysuits to live coded and mixed-reality environments. Collaborations and commissions include working with Tony Visconti, Sean Ono Lennon, Jarvis Cocker, The London Symphony Orchestra, City of London Sinfonia, Yoko Ono’s Meltdown and

fashion designer Manish Arora.

In 2023, she composed choral music for Trans Voices, the UK’s first professional trans+ choir and became part of a team developing an AI composer tool with the University of Sheffield. BISHI composed and produced her first original score for VR experience ‘Maya, The Birth of a Superhero’ which received a Special Jury Mention at TriBeCa Film Festival and was shortlisted at Cannes Immersive 2024.

BISHI composed the original score for her first TV series, 'Defiance - Fighting the Far Right' for Channel 4, which has been shortlisted for a Grierson Trust Award.