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Pushing the Lifafa| Leisure

Suryakant Sawhney's band, Peter Cat Recording Co., has matured, while his own reinvention as Lifafa has taken off.

It's October of last year; Suryakant Sawhney, aka Lifafa, is playing an intimate gig at Delhi's Bar Cat. This is the city's own playing it up in the backyard. Lifafa takes his time building up the tempo, periodically taking drags on his vaporiser. The fans light incense sticks; this could very well be Jim Morrison's Parisian grave. He's just risen from the dead. The air is thick with the

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