Subway Bhaktis - A Cup Of Tea

Rachel Zinman: Internationally Recognized Kirtan Artist and Global Yoga Teacher. Rachel Zinman, based in Byron Bay, NSW, is a renowned kirtan artist, singer-songwriter, and yoga teacher. Raised in a musical household with a symphony conductor father, Rachel's passion for music was nurtured from an early age.

Her debut album "Sita Ram" (2006) earned her the North Coast Dolphin Award for Best Devotional Song ("Om Shanti Peace") and Best Female Vocal. As co lead of Subway Bhaktis, Rachel has collaborated with Grammy-nominated producer Kamal Engels and various local musicians, creating albums like "Rasa Lila" and "One Drop of Love."

In 2024, Rachel and Subway Bhaktis released the single "A Cup of Tea," produced with Kamal Engels and Jacob Zinman-Jeanes, a whimsical tribute to love, loss and renewal, showcasing a blend of devotional themes with contemporary elements. Rachel has also co-composed soundtracks for ABC documentaries and early yoga videos, demonstrating her versatility across different mediums.

With a growing presence on Spotify and a dedicated following, Rachel continues to captivate listeners with her heartfelt lyrics and soulful melodies. Her personal journey with Type 1 Diabetes adds depth and authenticity to her music, inspiring audiences worldwide. Rachel Zinman's musical journey is a testament to the transformative power of music, touching hearts and uplifting souls with every performance.

Rachel Unveils Intriguing New Single "A Cup of Tea," Elevating the Subway Bhaktis Sound. Byron Bay, Australia, June 9, 2024 – Internationally acclaimed singer-songwriter Rachel Zinman is excited to announce the release of her latest single, "A Cup of Tea." This new track marks a significant milestone for Rachel and her band, Subway Bhaktis, delivering an enchanting blend of intimacy and innovation that sets a new benchmark for the group's distinctive sound.

"A Cup of Tea" takes listeners on a captivating sound journey, infused with Rachel's diverse musical influences and personal experiences. The song's raw emotion and authenticity create a powerful listening experience that resonates with audiences from all walks of life. Produced in collaboration with Grammy-nominated producer Kamal Engels, and featuring contributions from composer and instrumentalist Jacob Zinman-Jeanes, "A Cup of Tea" showcases the remarkable talent and creativity of the Subway Bhaktis ensemble. The result is a track that not only pushes musical boundaries but also remains true to the group's signature style.

Reflecting on the creation of "A Cup of Tea," Rachel shares, "I wrote this song at the end of my marriage. I had met my now-husband and felt the potential of something new and different, but it was tentative. Many of us, after heartbreak, hope for something where we can be more authentic and true to ourselves. This song speaks to that journey." Early listeners have already praised the single: "So pretty... It resonated with me... I felt somewhat emotional hearing the words and your voice like a pretty bell." - Meagan Maguire

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