Ocean waves in Goa and nightlife in Mumbai influenced this British Bengali singer

When British Bengali musician Tara Lily stopped along the shores in Goa, India, the sound of the ocean reconnected Lily to her father and Indian ancestors. A similar feeling happened when she traveled north to Mumbai. Both places influenced the writing on her debut album “Speak in the Dark.” Hosts Marco Werman and Carolyn Beeler tell us more.

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