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FENGa’s latest album WTF! is a statement piece from an up-and-coming artist who’s turning heads in the Indian indie music scene. Hailing from a...
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The Indian Music Diaries
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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
Divyam Sodhi & Khwaab’s ‘Ehsaas’ chronicles love, longing, distance & absence with Elegant Classical-Pop Fusion
FENGa’s Personal DIY Hip-Hop Debut WTF! Bridges Indie Sound with Mizo Heritage
Albela Swims Out of grief in lyric-heavy, trap-jazz EP ‘Bohot Ajeeb Artist’
Shaastriya Frequencies: DJazz’s Classical Collision and Tabla Electronica in new EP
Varun Nimbolkar’s ‘Bah Bah Black Sheep’ Sits Comfortably Between Indian Classical and Electronica
- Industry Insight
AI Music: How Big Is It, What Are the Laws, and Why It Matters to You
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
- Featured
Arshaq Malik: A Voice Blending Industrial Edge, Jazz Soul, and Unstoppable Lyricism
Queer Identity, Sex Positivity, Self Love & Other Transgressions on Aksomaniac’s ‘Varthamanam’
JBL Music Academy 2025: Where India’s Next Wave of Artists Turned Ambition Into Sound
“From my bedroom to digital stores, that’s the journey of every song I make” – In Conversation With S.I.D
“We wanted to bring abstract hip-hop to Kerala, that was the whole idea” – In Conversation with bunnyboo
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Review
Albela’s new EP, BOHOT AJEEB ARTIST, is part of the artist praxis one engages in to reconcile with oneself. With cover art that resembles...
Opinion
Arshaq Malik is a Bangalore-born and UK-based rapper/producer who has established himself as one of the most versatile hip-hop voices from the Indian underground....
Review
Hip-Hop has been nothing short of a phenomenon in India and over the years the culture is permeating deeper into the ethos of our...
Review
Smoke & Muzzle have teamed up to deliver a refreshing six-song project titled Boy Drama. This Punjabi-Hindi EP, touted as “6 songs, 6 moods,...
Review
A Personal Journey Told Through Letters Debut albums often serve as an artist’s grand introduction, but Ekum’s first full-length project, Likhe Jo Khat Tujhe,...
Interview
Varun and Rengan (also referred to as Ren throughout the length of this interview) are unabashedly honest. Going by the artist monikers of 14thindian...
Review
Sravya Sruthi Kothalanka, better known as Lady Skavya, arrives with “Peru Gurthu Pettukondi”, Telugu for “Remember the Name”, a title that feels less like...
Review
Ice Cream Frappe is the latest offering from Delhi-based rapper Frappe Ash, and it’s as colorful and refreshing as its title suggests. Released on...
Callback
Quite often, while reviewing music – I dunk on electropop, anything that is too reliant on synths and safely nestled in beat-topia. It is...