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Ali Saffudin’s Wolivo Is A Hard-Hitting Rock Record Upholding The Ethos Of Resistance And Rebellion

November 23, 2022November 23, 2022 Soumili album review, alt rock, alternative, alternative rock, independent music, independent music scene, indian independent music, indian independent scene, indian rock, indie, indie music, indie rock, Kashmir

Ali Saffudin is a poet. His first full-length release, aptly titled “Home Recordings (Vol. 1) saw the Kashmir-based musician’s quarantine

Bright’s UDO Is Harsh, Edgy And Strives To Make You Uncomfortable To Prove Its Point

November 14, 2022November 14, 2022 Soumili album review, alternative, experimental, independent music, independent music scene, indian independent music, indian independent scene, indian metal, indian rock, indie, indie music, indie rock, instrumental, metal, Mysore, post-metal, progressive metal

In recent years, the indie music space of the country has witnessed a stark increase in the number of musicians

Lose Yourself In ‘Daydreams’, A Tender Alt-Pop EP By Jeevana and Essjay

September 22, 2022 Devyanshi Agarwal alternative, alternative pop, lo-fi, pop

Jeevan Goyal also known by the name ‘Jeevana’ and Siddhant Jadhav aka ‘Essjay’ are self-taught musicians hailing from Mumbai and

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A Compilation From 2021: The Year Of Compilations Of Electronic Music

January 3, 2022January 3, 2022 Surbhi Mittal alternative, compilation, electronic, krunk, leftfield, qilla, techno

If we look back at 2021, it is hard to remember when it began and when it ended. Just as

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“A small step for the band, a giant leap for bandkind” The F16s Break The Live Music Hiatus With Their First Gig At Mumbai’s AntiSOCIAL

November 27, 2020November 27, 2020 Nidhi Lodaya alternative, antisocial, gigs, indie, indie music, live gigs, mumbai, thef16s

Live music is back! Chennai-based alternative band The F16s performed for the first time, after 10 months since the global