Category Archives: Indie Corner

Oh Arya Drops ‘Diamonds’: A Gritty Fusion of Hoodtrap, Tabla, and New Jazz

Mumbai, 19th September 2025: Desi Hip Hop artist Oh Arya released his latest single “Diamonds”, a genre-bending track that collides hoodtrap swagger with the soul of Kolkata. Featuring the rapper Arctic, the track blends Hindi and English bars over tabla-infused beats and smoky jazz-inspired trap textures—marking a bold evolution in the global Gully rap soundscape. Born from Arya’s immigrant […]

Akhil Sahni’s debut EP Puzzle is a soulful, piano-led journey through love, time, & self-discovery

Mumbai, 19th September 2025: At just 22, singer, songwriter, and pianist Akhil Sahni steps into the spotlight with his debut EP Puzzle, a five-track collection that blends classic storytelling with contemporary soundscapes. Rooted in raw emotion and timeless musicality, the project captures the universal experience of love found in the wrong time or place, weaving […]

Ritviz announces ‘Kurta Saree’, his upcoming album dropping next year

Mumbai, 19th September 2025: Ritviz has announced his next album Kurta Saree, set to release in 2026. Kurta Saree is a playful exploration of duality: tradition meeting today, music meeting fashion, and sound meeting spectacle. The first single from Kurta Saree, DHA has been released today across streaming platforms, built around the tabla as its […]

Lyla’s ‘Second Draft’ is a raw rant turned into reflective melody

Mumbai, 18th September 2025: In an age of overproduced perfection, ‘Second Draft’ brings an unfiltered emotional honesty and lo-fi jazz textures. The latest single from vocalist-lyricist Lyla, composed and produced by Surel Ingale, is a soulful reflection on being someone’s emotional test-run—the first draft—while someone else reaps the benefits of the final, polished version. “It […]

Raghav & Arjun blend punjabi lyricism and synth-pop vibes ‘Khasma Nu Khaniye’

Mumbai, 12th September 2025: Genre-bending composer-producer duo Raghav & Arjun return with their latest sonic experiment, Khasma Nu Khaniye — a moody, synth-driven pop track that captures the messy aftermath of modern love. Featuring the striking vocals of Delhi-based artist Amira Gill alongside Raghav’s evocative male vocals, the song weaves traditional Punjabi lyricism into a […]

Rudy & Kalmi’s ‘Love and Limerence’ is a soulful dive into the chaos of modern love

Mumbai, 10th September 2025: Bangalore-based indie-R&B singer-songwriter Rudy and Hyderabad-based producer-DJ Kalmi join forces for a deeply emotional new single, “Love and Limerence.” The track brings together Rudy’s hauntingly soft vocals and Kalmi’s layered, genre-bending production to create a soundscape that feels raw, intimate, and intensely relatable. At its heart, Love and Limerence is about […]

Mary Ann Alexander releases empowering new single ‘Take’

Mumbai, 8th September 2025: India’s R&B artist, Mary Ann Alexander, whose recent collaboration with UK legend Craig David on the ‘Commitment’ remix captivated audiences worldwide, returns with yet another single. ‘Take’ unfolds as a luxuriant sonic tapestry, its genesis rooted in a deceptively unadorned percussion loop by Mumbai’s celebrated producer Kambli. The audacious, mischievously buoyant […]

‘Piya Aajana’ by Neel Rupareliya & KS Thejal is a graceful ode to love

Mumbai, 8th September 2025: Mumbai-based music producer and composer Neel Rupareliya has released his latest indie fusion single, Piya Aajana, now streaming on all major platforms. The track brings together the richness of Indian classical music and the vibrancy of modern indie pop, exploring the timeless theme of longing for love, but through a lens […]

Mutant explores global sounds with new instrumental EP Dark Blaze

Mumbai, 8th September 2025: Independent producer and composer Mutant has released his latest project, Dark Blaze, a six-track instrumental EP that brings a fresh perspective to drill music, blending its signature intensity with diverse sounds and textures from around the world. With Dark Blaze, Mutant takes listeners on a journey that balances hard-hitting energy with […]

Vidhya Gopal’s ‘Mehfil’: A soulful live album bringing Semi-Classical Indian Music to today’s world

Mumbai, 6th September 2025: Mumbai-based independent vocalist and composer Vidhya Gopal recently released her debut live album, Vidhya Gopal’s Mehfil, a mesmerizing blend of thumri, folk, and traditional bandish, reimagined for the modern listener. Recorded in front of a live audience at Chaubara by Veda Factory, Versova, the album captures the raw intimacy and spontaneity […]