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New Delhi Duo BAALAK Explores Fractured Identity Through Dark Sonic EP
Naman’s ‘Andhera’: A Psychedelic, Hindi-Inflected Electronic Exploration of Love, Isolation and Survival
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Review
Emerging from New Delhi’s alternative rock scene, BAALAK continues to refine a sound that exists between structure and chaos. Formed by vocalist and composer...
Review
“Andhera“, Hindi for darkness, is Naman’s most personal release yet, four self-produced tracks about love, isolation, and survival. “Darkness isn’t something dramatic or cinematic,”...
Review
Packers & Movers made their debut album in a bedroom. Not “bedroom” as a vibe or a genre tag, an actual bedroom, next to...
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For decades, Uday Benegal has been synonymous with Indian rock. As the frontman of Indus Creed and one of the pioneers of India’s independent...
Review
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...
Review
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...
Review
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...
Review
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...
Review
Setting out from the humdrum existence, let’s delve into the musical universe of “Sab Theek Hai,” an EP by the invigorating, yet nuanced experimental...