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Runt’s eponymous album Is a Gritty, Honest Debut Rooted in Alternative Rock
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The Colour Of Music aka Synesthesia: Inside the Minds That See Sound
20 sound engineering terms musicians need to know for their next soundcheck
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
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“We weren’t simply building a pressing plant; we wanted to build an ecosystem” – In-Conversation with Saji Pillai – Founder of Samanvii
From Shabad to Trap: The Unstoppable Evolution of Rashmeet Kaur
“You can’t really fake curiosity or love for a language or culture just to chase an audience” – In Conversation With Damini Bhatla
“Our vision today is to create original music that stays deeply rooted in Indian musical traditions” – In Conversation With Tarana
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I remember having a conversation with a friend of mine, who also happens to be a visual artist, when I was visiting Goa. He...
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Mumbai/Bengaluru -based DJ and music producer DJazz (Aditya Malve) brings a distinctly intricate vision to India’s electronic music scene. With over a decade in...
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More than a decade after its beginnings in 2013, Runt, the alternative rock project led by Mumbai-bred singer-songwriter and producer Siddharth Basrur, arrives with...
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Music, to me, has always been a soft embrace, something that lulls me to sleep, listens to my woes, and offers a steady shoulder...
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Creating art is an act of generosity, not only to others but also to one’s own self. And generosity comes from a place of...
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“King Of The Streets” is the third studio album of the Bombay-based rap star Emiway Bantai. Having one of the biggest audiences in the...
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Jatin Tambe aka Quest is a bilingual rapper and a video producer from Mumbai and a member of two of the most celebrated music...
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Huyana a.k.a Varshita Ramesh is a Bengaluru-based jazz/contemporary artist who has been singing and giving live shows since she was 14. Her music is...
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Faizan Rahman and Agaahi Raahi are now household names in the hip-hop scene, credits to their venture & collaborative work. Faizan’s collective, J-Block is...
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Very few personal stories ring through the collective consciousness as loudly as the one about competing identities. Every singularly unique perspective melding into the...
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Alternate Hip-Hop in India is still severely under-appreciated and unacknowledged. The genre that encompasses around non-mainstream sounds still finds it hard to reach a...
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Tsumyoki, pronounced sue-ma-yoki, is a Goa based Pop sensation. The 21 year old rapper is a part of the Goa Pop culture and signed...
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It’s not everyday that you come across rappers or artists in Indian Hip-Hop openly talking about sexuality and boldly presenting themselves as members of...