Indie Music Reviews: May 2020
Kya Tum Naraaz Ho? – Raw (Tanmaya Bhatnagar) Tanmaya’s voice brings to mind the sound of distant rainfall, the sight of Saturday afternoon sun on the pages of a dying
20 May 2020
Kya Tum Naraaz Ho? – Raw (Tanmaya Bhatnagar) Tanmaya’s voice brings to mind the sound of distant rainfall, the sight of Saturday afternoon sun on the pages of a dying
Nalin Vinayak has scored for a couple of films, so it is fair to assume that he is good at aligning sound to sentiment. In his album Fire, he takes
With everyone locked in and staring at screens, monotony has become a global buzzword. If nothing else, humans need art now more than ever before. Since boredom is the death
Pranati Khanna grow up in a house full of music and paintings, and a love for art permeates her entire existence. This Hyderabad-based artist pours herself into painting and song,
In times of turbulence, nothing provides greater reassurance than love. Abhiruchi’s crystalline voice offers a luminous dose of it, expressed in wistful lyrics. She sings of an all-too-common desire to
Tanya Nambiar’s voice doesn’t just croon. It floats, shimmering, and spectral. In her fiery finesse, one hears the power, promise, and seduction that empowered the likes of Lena Horne and Peggy
Across The River (Eashwar Subramanian) Subramanian has a way with sounds. His new album is a musical exercise in serenity. It is calmness made alive through every note, but is
Someone Else’s Arms (Rivita) Sad songs make for great debuts. US-based singer-songwriter-producer Rivita sings a charming ditty about losing love, and it is equal parts profound and endearing. There’s not
10 years of blues music. That’s what the Mahindra Blues Festival accomplished on the 8th and 9th of February 2020. And to mark the momentous occasion, festival-goers were given a
What are some stereotypes attached to you or your music that are completely untrue? That I’m a lover of the instrument of guitar. Musical instruments, and equipment in general, bore
There is nothing in the world quite like watching Jacob Collier live. This multi-Grammy-winning wunderkind rose to global adoration when he began posting unbelievably innovative covers of well-loved classics (From
Depending on the album or track, you could transpose the music of Amogh Symphony to a rock opera, a New French Extremity film or a meditation tape for headbangers. Avant-garde
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