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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
Modular Delirium: Inside the fractured sonic landscapes of Somnium Monkey’s ‘Vettam’
‘Moonbow’ by Neeharika Shyju: A 12-track Nocturnal Odyssey
A Coming-of-Age Triumph via Brijesh Sarin’s ‘End of Teenage’
Danish Sood’s ‘everyone’s a baby’ is An Indie-Pop Mixtape for the End of Summer
Surrender, Myth, and Electronic Sound: Analyzing Sumedh K’s ‘Tulasidala’
- Industry Insight
Your ears are the biggest liars: Psychoacoustics for musicians
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
- Featured
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
Are We Turning Concerts Into a Fandom Entrance Exam and Killing the Vibe?
Documentaries Around Indian Music You Should Definitely Watch
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Opinion
Put on five different Rashmeet Kaur songs back-to-back, and you could be forgiven for thinking you were listening to five different artists. There’s the...
Review
Australia-based Indian-origin artist Neeharika Shyju is a classical vocalist and composer whose work bridges cultural divides. Grounded in both Indian and Western classical traditions,...
Interview
If you’ve been paying close attention to India’s independent scene, you know a chunk of the freshest sounds are coming from artists who experiment...
Review
Ahmedabad-based singer-songwriter Brijesh Sarin is already a well-known name in the Indian indie music space for his songwriting and production skills. He gained immense...
Interview
Born out of a casual jam session during the Covid lockdown, Bengaluru-based seven-piece fusion rock band Tarana has evolved a sound that brings together...
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Falana Cream Records, a Delhi based electronic music focused record label, has released a new single, Future Bounce by EJJH. EJJH is an electronic...
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In the past three years, Hip-Hop has catapulted itself as the go-to sound for a lot of youngsters across the country. We’ve witnessed the...
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The independent music industry is filled with examples of individuals who have made a mark for themselves with sheer grit, talent and perseverance. On...
Review
‘Aamad’, the debut solo album of film composer, writer and, performer Sameer Rahat, released last month with a soft whisper but it’s slowly growing...
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Adi Chaudhri aka Kali Mirch, a Mumbai based house music DJ/Producer has put together a three track EP featuring two originals and a remix,...
Interview
With a massive 10-track debut album under his belt, Dhruv Rajpal’s name, or as he goes by the name D₹V, is soon becoming a...
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After establishing herself as one of the leading rappers in the country, SIRI is back with her latest track – ‘MY JAM’ on Artist...
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This quarantine has got us all glued to our phones, consuming content, and always looking for new music recommendations. People all over social media...
Interview
Qirdaar was formed when their vocalist decided to come back to his home town to start a platform to help budding musicians so that...
Interview
If you’re a frequenter of Spotify playlists, it’s hard that you might not have come across Anuv Jain’s work. With his streaming numbers blowing...
Review
Having enthralled audiences and judges alike through popular TV shows such as The Voice of India, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa and MTV Roadies,...
Review
On a typical lockdown day, inspiration is not the easiest thing to come by. Regular visitors include overwhelming sadness and crippling anxiety. In the...
Interview
We spoke to the Mumbai based duo Water & Rum, who came together after Tanya Shah and Ramya Pothuri met each other at a...
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Delhi based blues/country rock band, Winston Balman and The Prophets of Rock have released their latest single ‘Sense of it all’, quintessentially a classic...
News
Delhi based experimental rock band, Man.Goes Human’s track ‘No See’ has been chosen as part of the OST for the Netflix film ‘Extraction’. The...
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Poetik Justis (Vineet Nair) is one of the most prolific artists in the underground hip-hop community. Honing his on-stage delivery and content through countless...