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From Indie Folk to Soulful Indie: Raghav Meattle, Swarathma & Suzonn Cook Up a Touring Feast
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- Reviews
Spryk’s ‘Afterglow’: A New EP That Explores the Intersection of AI and Music
Hardbone’s “Sandesha”: A Story of Love, Loss, and Letting Go
Osho Jain’s “Uff”: A Gentle EP filled with Tenderness and Honesty
Arseniic’s Debut EP ‘The Omnisight Domain’: A Heavy Metal Exploration of Human Suffering and Hope
Pune Band Ren’s Debut EP is A Genre-defying Rollercoaster of Love, Loss, and Everything In Between
- Industry Insight
Shedding Light on the Evolving Landscape: Reclaiming Black Box Royalties in the Indian Music Industry
The DIY Musician’s Toolkit: Building a Home Studio Under 10k
Behind the Playlist: Decoding Our Fascination With Spotify Wrapped
Why Music Events Should Be More Inclusive and Need Reforms
Offline Music Marketing Tools For Every Independent Musician
- Featured
Release Spotlight #92 – Carnatic Fusion, electronica pop, & more!
In Search of Sonic Sovereignty: Why We Need More Regional Music Representation In Streaming Platforms
“I don’t want my classical background to limit me, so I keep an open mind”- In Conversation With LAMI
Release Spotlight #91- Acid Electronica, Experimental Rock, Lo-Fi Rock, & More!
10 Upcoming Northeastern Music Festivals/Tours To Watch Out For
Industry Insight
For the overwhelming majority of Indians, commercial music would imply songs from the movie industry and a select few regional megastars. As it stands,...
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Let's state the obvious; 2020 was a horrible year. I could go on and on about all the negatives, but it's done and dusted...
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Early in July last year, The Indian Music Diaries posted an article encouraging our readers to help crowdfund Nowhere Station’s debut album. The Delhi...
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You know an indie album stands out in 2020 when it makes your classic rock and jazz enthusiast father turn his head to ask...
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Hip-hop’s longevity and broad based appeal can at least be partially linked back to a key feature in almost all tracks within the genre...
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Inevitably, we had to come back for a second round. Too many were left out that demanded their own spotlight. Each person may have...
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If I had to capture Dhruv Bhola’s entire career into a single word, “understated” would best fit the bill. The prolific New Delhi bassist...
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When I discussed with an older friend what he would envision his ten classic Indian Indie tracks to be, his choices made me immediately...
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“Hey, Ho, I need to try, I don’t breathe , he’s still there, not very far”, cries an anxious Aruna Jade to the backdrop...