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Anirudh Varma Collective’s “SABR”: A Thematic Mosaic of Classical, Original, and Kabir
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Picture this: You are in an interview and someone is asking you “What do you love about music?” and borrowing Russell’s dialogue from Almost...
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Emerging from the vibrant musical landscape of Gangtok, Sikkim, Harrowing Dearth is a compelling punk-prog duo comprising Josiah Ranpal and Abhinav Sharma. Josiah brings...
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SABR is the third studio album by Anirudh Varma Collective. The album features almost 50+ artists across India. It encapsulates themes of fate, determination,...
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There is something irretrievably special about producer-led music projects, especially when they rear their heads in the Indian independent soundscape. A metaphorical angel gains...
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Every now and then, the Hip-Hop scene in India gets saturated with repetitive and substandard music that some artists tend to feed their audience...
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Tiger Baby Records, the record label founded by popular musician Ankur Tewari along with filmmaker Zoya Akhtar and producer Reema Kagti, has released Dance...
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Tejas, a beloved pop artist from Mumbai, unveils a new facet of his creativity with his latest EP, “Museum”. This collection delves deep into...
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Released on the 16th of February, “Rasto Ki Kavita” is a seven-track tape by the Vadodara-based rapper-producer Bhadrankar. Being from a tier-2 city, Bhadrankar...
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Aanchal Bordoloi is an Assamese- Bengaluru based artist known for her folk-soul, folk-rock and pop music. A previous member of Vienna songwriter circle in...
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Hailing from the hip hop laced streets of the capital, Delhi rapper Smoke released his mixtape ‘He Raps Like’ on the first day of...
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Unveiling their latest indie single ‘Thee Chirakukal,’ the experimental folk-rock ensemble Gowwli is setting a unique narrative. This Auroville-based band is a mix of...
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Across all borders, a truth remains: a woman’s worth is largely made up of what she can do for the world that she inhabits....
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New Delhi’s own musical sensation, Green Park, showcase their unique spin on indie music, skillfully intertwining old melodies with contemporary artistry. The band’s latest...