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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
Love in 144p: Sanjana’s new EP captures the unfurling petals of love:
Umar Atthara: The Debut Album by Aadat Reverberates the Sound of Punk with a Desi Swagger
Nowhere Station’s ‘Red Earth Reverie’: A Sojourn in Cathartic Grief
Ankit Shrestha’s Intimate Indie Folk Bridges Cultures in ‘Naya Din’
OAFF Blooms: “Between Flowers” Blends Classical, Folk, and Modern Beats
- Industry Insight
Setting Up Your Music Business: Registration Essentials
Collaborate, Innovate, Elevate: Inside the Exclusive Madverse for Managers Event
Shedding Light on the Evolving Landscape: Reclaiming Black Box Royalties in the Indian Music Industry
The DIY Musician’s Toolkit: Building a Home Studio Under 10k
Behind the Playlist: Decoding Our Fascination With Spotify Wrapped
- Featured
Release Spotlight #95 – Introspective Folk, Punchy Punk, Experimental Electronica, & More!
“We believe that Indian pop, boybands, and new-age sounds deserve more spotlight” – In Conversation With First5
From Bangalore to Wacken: The 8 Metal Bands Battling for the Ultimate Stage
“The studio is where the ideas are born, but the stage is where they come to life” In Conversation With Zefaan
“We need more people to represent our culture and sound” – In Conversation With Paal Dabba
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As we’re stepping into a fresh year, the Indian independent music scene continues to dazzle with an impressive array of releases. From introspective ballads...
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SYEYL’S new EP, Temporal Drift, is magnificent. I listen to it in the midst of Kolkata traffic, in the throes of noise and confusion...
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Looking for plans that go beyond the same old playlist? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Live at the Warehouse is back with another...
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It’s a frigid winter evening in Delhi. Amidst the biting cold and the shroud of fog, I sat down to have a conversation with...
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If you have been listening to Tejas’ new release, his 8 song EP Small Victories, and it puts you in the throes of a...