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The Indian Music Diaries
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From Indie Folk to Soulful Indie: Raghav Meattle, Swarathma & Suzonn Cook Up a Touring Feast
Music or Monolith? Why Spotify’s Audiobook Move Might Prove To Be A Disaster For Artists
He Said, They Said: ‘Enjoy Enjaami’ Creators and Maajja Label in Payment Standoff
Facepalm at SPXCEJXM: The Ongoing Festival Fiasco and What it Means for the Indian Music Scene
Puerto Rican Artist Melissa Otero Sends Legal Notice to Mood Indigo Team Accusing Them of Mistreatment
- Reviews
Technical Precision Meets Artistic Curiosity in DJazz’s latest release ‘Her Mom’s A Gypsy’
sxnchay & Moonjock Mixes Pop Rap & Acoustic Soul In Their Mixtape ‘Twentysomethings’
Dolorblind Challenges Indian Melodic Tastes by Integrating Gritty Textures into Electronic Pop through EP ‘No Signals’
Pina Colada Blues & Jai Matt Bring Early-2000s Pop to Malayalam with their Mixtape ‘J2K, Vol. 1’
Grave Defines the Modern Rave Through Minimalist and Menacing Sonic Textured EP ‘Cerebral Malfunction’
- Industry Insight
11 Ways How Independent Artists Are Growing Through Digital Music Marketing in 2026
AI Music: How Big Is It, What Are the Laws, and Why It Matters to You
Setting Up Your Music Business: Registration Essentials
Collaborate, Innovate, Elevate: Inside the Exclusive Madverse for Managers Event
Shedding Light on the Evolving Landscape: Reclaiming Black Box Royalties in the Indian Music Industry
- Featured
Release Spotlight #105 – Acoustic Folk, Indie Pop, Experimental Music & More!
Behind the stage: The Dark Reality of Volunteering at Indian Festivals
‘Bhalo Lage Na’: Revisiting Chandrabindoo’s Chaw Across Generations
“You’d be blown away listening to Jakub in a completely new avatar” – In Conversation With Antariksh and Jakub on single ‘Naaqis’
RISE//DEL 2026: 3 Days That Brought India’s Creative Economy Into Focus
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Aditya Malve, aka DJazz, with his latest EP ‘Her Mom’s A Gypsy,’ has created a sound that feels fluid, textured, and constantly evolving. It...
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There are plenty of songs about being young and reckless, and there are plenty of songs about growing up and looking back. sxnchay’s Twentysomethings...
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Electronic Music’s general appearance in the Indian Music landscape has always been a little one dimensional, forcing artists to conform to familiar structures and...
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If you’ve been paying attention to pop music in 2026, you’ve probably noticed how much of it sounds like 2002. Y2K nostalgia has moved...
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There are albums you listen to, and then there are albums you experience. Quest by Antariksh is firmly in the latter category. From its...
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SYEYL’S new EP, Temporal Drift, is magnificent. I listen to it in the midst of Kolkata traffic, in the throes of noise and confusion...
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If you have been listening to Tejas’ new release, his 8 song EP Small Victories, and it puts you in the throes of a...
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Lost Stories’ new EP, SOMA, feels like a conversation between the past and the future—a mix of everything they’ve always been great at, with...
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KL Pamei, a name synonymous with soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics, brings his artistic prowess to the forefront with his latest album, Thuanku The,...
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Chandigarh-based artist Sangram Malik is an emerging force in India’s independent music scene. As a singer-songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist, he has carved out a...
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Farhan Khan is committed to the art of the story. In his two-album spanning discography, he has created multiple characters, killed one of them,...
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Delhi rapper Smoke released his EP “Khel Kood” in December of 2024. This is his second EP of 2024, the first one being “He...
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Sanjith Hegde’s new EP, titled Sunjuice, glides right through you. A 5 song, 18 minute long record, it has the artist switching languages, maintaining...