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Review
With his 3-track EP, Sandesha, Rajasthan – based rapper Hardbone does something unexpected—he lets his guard down. Known for his intense, hardcore style, this...
Review
It has been quite some time since Osho Jain has occupied his place as one of the most reliable names in the Indian indie...
Review
Searching for the meaning of life has been one of the primal aspects of human existence. From Greek Philosophers to modern day scholars, it...
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Pune based band, Ren’s, new EP — The Fear of Falling in Love /The Fear of Falling Apart, is described by the band as...
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The Dots, a 6-piece indie-rock act from the city of Kolkata, recently dropped their latest EP, Green Moss & Pitfalls, and it’s like a...
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A shared burden weighs heavy, oftentimes, on both singer-songwriters and auteurs in cinema: one of artistic responsibility. This is something which is usually excused...
Review
What makes a potentially unique and heartfelt music relies not only on how well the song is sung, but also on the formation of...
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There should be no second thoughts while claiming that DRV and Boyblanck are two of the best talents the trap sub-genre of DHH has...
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Overseas, hip-hop is a long way from representing the counter-culture in the same way that it once did. Since the genre’s formation, and gradual...
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Time and over again, the indie music scene proves to be a diverse mix of extraordinary musical experiences. This, of course, is an exuberant...
Interview
Music and dance as arts have long ceased to constitute a binary. If singing ambles out of the chrysalis of the self, dancing—being an...
Review
Michael Dias’s unique musical sensibility has created a buzz around his work since his debut work. The way in which a listener is introduced...
Review
2023 has witnessed an exponential rise in the relevance of Indian Hip-hop within the country and the global market. However, when it comes to...