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The Indian Music Diaries
- News
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
“Do Good. Be Kind” by fen: An Intimate and Universal Exploration of Love, Loss, and Hope Through Music
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
- 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
B-Leaf’s ‘Dukh Dard Peeda’: A Personal Journey and a Musical Farewell
Are Music Festivals in Northeast Contributing to Tourism?
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
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Can an album simultaneously evoke the serenity of a forest and the chaotic energy of an industrial soundscape? Fenjo Sebastian’s Do Good. Be Kind...
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In the creative landscape where music and technology intersect, few artists embody this fusion as deeply as Tejas Nair, known in the industry as...
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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...
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It has been quite some time since Osho Jain has occupied his place as one of the most reliable names in the Indian indie...
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“I switch on my laptop to start working on the article, I glance at the clock, and it is exactly 3:16 in the afternoon,...
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The independent music space in India is constantly in the process of adopting new sounds and styles and every passing day, we come across...
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J Block is a Delhi-based collective that takes pride in being an amalgamation of different creatives- from artists to producers, videographers, and many more...
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“Allow Itihaas Studio to enter the meeting”. In an instant, the video connected to two smiling faces sitting in front of a bright purple...
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Ahmer Javed’s story is not a singular experience, as it is also the story of countless people residing in the valley of Kashmir whose...
Interview
In India, pre-pandemic, the electronic music scene was mostly made up of techno and house music artists. There was nothing wrong with that, but...
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Zyakuni In My Backyard (ZIMB) is a Delhi-based pop/rock independent band. The band name was conceptualized by Shraddha Jennifer Singh and Anushka J Datta...
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After spending a significant amount of time in the music industry, partaking in various writing and event-organizing gigs ,while also performing with Pune-based indie-rock...
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Sohail Arora’s debut EP, EZ Riser, marks his expressive and full-blown arrival as a professional musician. An emotional and raw 6-track project, the EP...