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Winston Balman is an extremely soulful musician whose songs mix stories with hillbilly blues to create melodies worth singing along to. He has multiple...
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Winston Balman: An Ode to Youth, Debauchery, Nostalgia, Love and Life
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Review
“You must have heard of Peter Cat Recording Company. The sort of music Sawhney makes under PCRC and the sort he makes under Lifafa...
Review
In a rapidly digitising world, artistry born of the internet is inevitably met withquestions of authenticity. For Delhi-based producer trick/switch, the lines betweenhonest self-expression...
Review
It is always fun to encounter the chapter of an artist’s career where they decide to take that transformative leap that pushes them into...
Review
“You must have heard of Peter Cat Recording Company. The sort of music Sawhney makes under PCRC and the sort he makes under Lifafa...
FEATURED
From introspective ballads and folk-rooted melodies to bold electronic experiments and playful pop moments, this roundup brings together some of the most exciting new...
Interview
At just 19, Colle$ttye is part of a growing cohort of next-gen artists experimenting with the mainstream sound of Indian hip-hop. Based in Noida,...
Review
I found Tarun Balani accidentally in a pile of LPs at Pagal Records, HKV. The Shape of Things to Come lay awaiting its beholder...
Review
I listen to Ayush Sayalkar’s “till i see you” in the rain. In the midst of being plagued by the making of a documentary...
Callback
Jamblu’s music enters my life quite strangely. I spend a couple of debilitating weeks listening to Service Animal, and it feels incapacitating – because...
Review
Deeply rooted in the Tamil language, Nishad G is steadily carving out a space in the independent music scene. His sonic identity fuses orchestral...
Callback
My introduction to Maati Baani wasn’t marked by a single track or moment — it was My introduction to Maati Baani wasn’t marked by...
FEATURED
Concerts are the background music to the movies of our lives. The glory of being rests in those wondrous concert moments. Maybe you will...
FEATURED
Are you a musician with a melody in your heart, a singer with a voice waiting to be heard, or a producer hoping to...
Interview
If you live in Maharashtra, and enjoy some form of EDM — you must have heard of Kratex. If you live elsewhere, you must...
Review
If I ask you what accompanies you during your travels, the instant reply that I will get from most will be that it’s good...
Review
Hamza Rahimtula is back — this time, in collaboration with Rajasthan Folkstars, with an album spanning 10 tracks [excluding the extended versions, which if...