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Anubhav Silas’ Debut EP Twenty Four Hours- A Solid Self Produced Modern Prog-Metal Record

September 24, 2022September 24, 2022 Soumili independent music, independent music scene, indian independent music, indian independent scene, indian metal, indie music, indie rock, New Delhi, new release, prog-rock, progressive rock

Anubhav Silas, the 22-year-old New-Delhi-based guitar prodigy’s debut EP Twenty Four Hours is an instrumental marvel that is self-assured in

A Math-Rock Essential From Shillong, Murder In Space’s Debut EP “Welcome Home”

August 17, 2022August 17, 2022 Soumili independent music, independent music scene, indian independent scene, indie music, indie rock, math-rock, meghalaya, midwest emo, post-rock, shillong, shillong independent scene

The independent music space in India is constantly in the process of adopting new sounds and styles and every passing

Ahmer’s Azli Stands Out To Be The Voice Of Reason From Kashmir’s Homegrown Hip-Hop Scene

August 2, 2022August 2, 2022 Soumili ahmer, Azli, hip-hop, hip-hop album, independent music, independent music scene, indian hip hop, indian independent scene, indie music, Kashmir, Kashmir hip-hop scene

Ahmer Javed’s story is not a singular experience, as it is also the story of countless people residing in the

Singles Roundup #50: Pop, R&B, Rock and More

July 4, 2022July 18, 2022 Rohit Jadhav hip hop, indie music, singles, singles compilation, singles review, singles round up

We have crossed the mid-year mark and from the astounding pitches that we get every month, we can only say

FEATURED Interview

Queer Musicians Open Up About Their Experiences In The Country’s Independent Music Scene

June 28, 2022July 18, 2022 Soumili independent music, independent music scene, indian independent scene, indian music, indie, indie music, John Oinam, queer artists, queer representation, Sagar Verma, Siddhant

In the past decade, the independent music scene of India has witnessed a hike in the number of artists representing

A Dark Trip Through Rushaki’s Mind- Her Debut Experimental Electronica Album

June 24, 2022July 18, 2022 Soumili album review, debut album, delhi, electronic, electronic music, electronica, indie, indie music, music review

After spending a significant amount of time in the music industry, partaking in various writing and event-organizing gigs ,while also

Singles Roundup #43: Diversify Your Playlist With These Latest Tracks

January 12, 2022January 12, 2022 Nidhi Lodaya independent music, indie music, single, singles, singles compilation, singles review, singles round up

Releasing singles is a stepping stone for most upcoming musicians. But for renowned artists, it’s always an eager welcome by

FEATURED TIMD Awards 2021

TIMD Awards 2021 Winners- The Best Of Indian Independent Music

March 16, 2021March 16, 2021 Nidhi Lodaya independent music, indie music, music awards, TIMD Awards, TIMD Awards 2021

After a successful second year of TIMD awards, of celebrating, recognising and exploring talent in the Indian music industry, we

Industry Insight Interview

How ‘Big Indie Bang’ Hopes To Transform India’s Commercial Music Landscape

February 28, 2021February 28, 2021 Kartik Sundar big indie bang, independent music, indie music, music label

For the overwhelming majority of Indians, commercial music would imply songs from the movie industry and a select few regional

2021– The year we’re back to live music in full swing?

February 13, 2021February 13, 2021 Nidhi Lodaya 2020, 2021, boxoutfm, covid, gigs, indie, indie music, motojojo, music festivals, music industry, NH7, virtual gigs

2020 has been brutal for everyone, especially the entertainment industry. From being the first ones to shut, to being the

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