Who is Sasha Raskin?

From eastern Europe to the United States, Sasha Raskin is making an impact in the global music scene. Boulder, CO-based Sasha Raskin blends alternative rock and electronica, with nostalgic melodies and multi-layered vocals. His cinematic soundscapes and introspective lyrics explore the transformation of life’s struggles into hope and inspiration, delivered through a fusion of traditional instruments and electronic sounds. Raskin has also composed music for theater and film, started Natural Highs Records, and collaborated with musicians from all over the world, including remixing Bjork, Trent Reznor, Matisyahu, and Gary Numan. 

Sasha Raskin has performed at venues in the United States including the Pearl Street Pub and The Opera House. He has also performed music live internationally in Russia and other nations. His recent releases, including Flying Above Water and Ease Sha, both released in 2024, are calming, soothing, and peaceful—aligning with Raskin’s goal of promoting tranquility with his art. On January 31, he is releasing his new single, Amitabha Buddha Mantra.

For those with their ears to the ambient, meditation, electronica, instrumental, and adjacent genres, Sasha Raskin is an artist you need to have on your radar. To learn more about Sasha and the music he makes, check out this exclusive interview with DCR. You can tune in to Sasha Raskin’s catalog on your favorite streaming platforms, including YouTube and Spotify. Stay tuned for his next single, Amitabha Buddga Mantra, coming out this Friday on January 31.