Praveen & Benoît is the collaborative project of Brooklyn-based producer Praveen Sharma and Michigan's Thomas Meluch, known as Benoît Pioulard. Their 2008 release, "Songs Spun Simla," is a six-track EP that blends ambient textures with electronic elements, reflecting a shared appreciation for atmospheric soundscapes. The album draws inspiration from Praveen's visit to Shimla, India, capturing the essence of its landscapes and emotions through music. ([hillpost.in](https://hillpost.in/2008/08/shimla-charm-weaves-praveen-sharmas-new-album/6154/?utm_source=openai))