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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
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’
‘Live at Hideaway’ by Kristian Bent Band Delivers a Foot-Stomping Blend of Country and Folk Rock
Tsumyoki Blends Goan Roots and Afrobeats on new EP ‘AFRO YOKI’
- 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
“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
“A brotherhood of poetry, Carnatic soul, and progressive rock” – In Conversation With Motherjane on their latest album ‘Dobareh’
The Indian Music Diaries - India's guide to contemporary music
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...
Opinion
There’s a conversation I’ve had a hundred times this year. Someone mentions an artist playing in the city and before anyone can get excited,...
Review
The first thing I noticed was a fridge door. The cover art of ‘everyone’s a baby’ showcases a paper butterfly, a magnet, a photograph...
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‘Escape To Where You’re Wanted’ is FuzzCulture‘s second full-length album, after their critically acclaimed 2015 release ‘NO’ and ‘Twins’ EP in 2016.FuzzCulture, previously a...
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Everything Is Garbage, the sophomore EP by Mumbai based Abhimanyu Mullick aka Manyu, released earlier this month via Noosphere Records. A concoction of bass-heavy...
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The Assam floods destroy livestock, habitat and lives every year. This year the flood has affected over 33 lakh people and there is little...
News
This week marks the launch of a new venture called Sound Drome at Auro Kitchen & Bar, Delhi with an explosive all hip-hop line-up....
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Harshit Misra aka Hashbass, multi-instrumentalist and producer based in Delhi, is a well-known name in the music circuit. Having played with various notable names...
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Aditi Ramesh, Jazz/Blue carnatic vocalist, and songwriter based in Mumbai, released her latest EP Leftovers, a compilation of the songs she had written in...
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It’s hard to categorise good music. It tends to be a tree that one can see but with roots spreading underground in various directions....
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Indie singer-songwriter Raghav Meattle and stand-up comedian Saurav Mehta, had been exploring the idea of marrying their distinct yet complementing arts to create a...
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Reyn, an Indo-Canadian Hip-Hop artist, has released his debut single Gone – part of a five-track EP ‘Wabi-Sabi’ produced by ICONYK, a.k.a Nikhil Malik...
Review
Shashwat Bulusu is a Baroda based indie musician, who is slowly garnering the attention of people through his playful and tranquil sounds. His music...
News
In a shocking incident of callousness and language extremism, Foxtrot’s management, the live-music venue in Bangalore, shuts down an artist’s sound mid-performance and forces...
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Bangalore based Teenasai Balamu who goes by ‘GrapeGuitarBox’ began her Youtube career three years ago, by uploading covers. The queer, non-binary artist recently dropped...
Review
A folk singer, recording artist and songwriter from Delhi, Mahima Dayal Mathur’s work would have reached your ears even before the release of her...
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Delhi has been one of the proponents of Indian rock for the last few decades. Continuing the tradition are a plethora of bands trying...
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Kahan se aata mein? Sab se darrawni jagah seInsaaf hi mana hai, gunegaari mein mazza hai yahan Srinagar based artist Ahmer Javed’s much-awaited debut...
Review
Vaibhav Naik is a singer-songwriter hailing from Lucknow. A journalist by profession, Vaibhav took a break from his job to focus solely on his...