A review of Scatter Nature by Your Chin, the solo project of Raxit Tewari, the frontman of Mumbai's indie electro-rock act, Sky Rabbit.
Vasuda Sharma’s debut record, Attuned Spirits, is an amalgamation of western and traditional Indian classical sounds, with an underlying aesthetic of exploration and experimentation that lends it a clear direction. Collaborations feature heavily on the album, yet the continuity of her vision springs forth at every juncture. Vishad Sharma speaks to her about writing for the album, setting up a live band, and her journey of self-discovery and new beginnings.
Baiju Dharmajan, the guitar visionary who was an intrinsic part of Motherjane's sound from 1999 to 2010 with his infusion of Carnatic and western sounds, has announced the 10 Years of Mindstreet Tour to celebrate the release of Motherjane's 'Mindstreet' on RSJ's Great Indian Rock CD in 2003, as well as Motherjane: Baiju Dharmajan Diaries, a free ebook about the time he spent with the band.
Invigorate Seed is an exciting young band from Jorhat, Assam that writes progressive/metalcore music packed to the brim with a thundering intensity. Oh, and they're all still teenagers. They have released their first official single, titled 'Vanity', with RSJ. Learn more about them below.
(Photo by Naman Saraiya) Pentagram return to Delhi after what seems like forever (almost a year, to be more precise) to play at Blue Frog on September 27
(All artwork by Namaah Kumar) The fourth edition of Control Alt Delete takes place this year on September 28 at Sitara Studio, Mumbai, with eight alternative
(All designs by Anish Sundaran) The Gig Week, in its third edition now, is just this very cool DIY initiative. It started in 2011 when three college kids
AKHIL SOOD You gots to feels the blues to sings the blues, I believe. Or to
SAMAR Insanity, according to Albert Einstein, is doing the same thing over and over again and
BHANUJ KAPPAL As a journalist, you learn to hate deadlines with a vengeance. You’re never really
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