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Jose Joy ByExpress News ServiceTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Millennials are breaking the colonial hangover of the previous generation and digging up their roots. Vaisakh Somanath takes this love for regional languages a bit further by composing his debut EP in Tamil rather than his mother tongue Malayalam. But, for the release, I roped in Peruvian saxophonist Lucia Sarmiento and trumpeter K J Bijumon,” says the 31-year-old. The vocal-driven title track rightly uses little instrumentation toaddress minimalism as a lifestyle. Currently relying on a Chennai-based five-piece lineup to play his songs live, Vaisakh is already working on new material that can be played out by the quintet..