Indie Music Reviews: December 2018
Songs from a Matchbox (Raghav Meattle) Jokes about Raghav proving his “meattle” can wait (Or, you can hate me because I already made it). First, GO→
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Nh7 Weekender Day 3: Closing Off with a Delicate Bang
Allow me to begin with an apology. Turns out three days of 7-hour music appreciation will exhaust and slightly dehydrate you (you try drinking enough GO→
Nh7 Weekender Pune Day 2: New frontiers of fascination
In my ever-so-humble opinion, one of the most potent effects of NH7 has always been facilitating discovery of new acts. Among others, I have found, GO→
NH7 Weekender Pune Day 1: The emergence of a community
Music festivals spanning the breadth of NH7 Weekender often take on the form of a pilgrimage. Acolytes come from across the country to hail their GO→
In conversation with Warren Mendonsa ahead of Jazz India Circuit
What has surprised you most in 2018? When I was a kid in the 1980s, I naively thought that as a human race we’d have GO→
Indie Music Reviews: October 2018
Takiye Pe Sar (Amanda Sodhi with Drishyam Play) There is something irreplaceable about universal experiences. No matter how often you talk about love, loss GO→
In conversation with Debarati Das: Pune based drummer
Let’s get the cliche out of the way. Why did you pick drums? I’ve loved the sound of percussion since my childhood. When I was GO→
Home-grown goodness: Indie music reviews
Zaraasa (Pavan Gaikwad): Debuts are a good thing. It means someone else decided that they were going to deafen their inner monologue of self-doubt, and GO→
Indie music review: Dastaan by The Engineers
As far as debuts go, this band out of Noida is fine. The problem is that when using the word fine in this regard, you GO→
Home-grown goodness: Mora Saiyaan by Qafilaa
“Prog” is a difficult genre to define, mainly because you put King Crimson, Brian Eno, Steven Wilson and Opeth altogether in it. It took me GO→
