Review sudan’s ‘pocket friendly : volume i’ Is An Exercise In Electronic Intimacy I listen to sudan’s new release — pocket friendly : volume i, at Bonobo, where he does a launch party and an elongated set... Saptaparna Samajdar3 days ago
Interview “We wanted to bring abstract hip-hop to Kerala, that was the whole idea” – In Conversation with bunnyboo Varun and Rengan (also referred to as Ren throughout the length of this interview) are unabashedly honest. Going by the artist monikers of 14thindian... Saptaparna SamajdarOctober 11, 2025
Review Fields of Sound: 20g Maps Indian Left-Field Electronica Experimentation Into A Tape 20g is not my first rodeo when it comes to an ONNO Collective release. It has been a pattern, mostly — each rendezvous with... Saptaparna SamajdarOctober 8, 2025
Review Baijoo Bawra Gets Empathetic and Gritty on the Jazz-Infused Storytelling of “Billu Barber” Baijoo Bawra is back, with his ever expanding repertoire of stories for his new EP, “Billu Barber”. On his previous album, Baijnaath, the artist... Saptaparna SamajdarOctober 7, 2025
Review Nida’s Debut ‘Glimpses’ Catches You At Your Whimsy Nida is whimsical on her new EP, Glimpses. Her press-doc informs that she is a singer-songwriter from Pune, India. Her music primarily deals with... Saptaparna SamajdarSeptember 18, 2025
Callback Style and Static : Looking Back At AM.E.R’s ‘mera memoirs’ Quite often, while reviewing music – I dunk on electropop, anything that is too reliant on synths and safely nestled in beat-topia. It is... Saptaparna SamajdarSeptember 2, 2025
Review BENDI’s ‘Heartspace’ Is Full of Electropop Promise BENDI’s Heartspace starts off with the rumbling of clouds, a distorted voice and an unleashing of electropop – as the first track, THUNDERSTORMS IN... Saptaparna SamajdarAugust 29, 2025
Review Between Reveries : Amenn Wihaan Is Translucent on His Debut Album “TABEER” Amenn Wihaan’s debut album has music that is almost translucent – a carefully crafted tapestry as a body of work that is mostly dreamy,... Saptaparna SamajdarAugust 22, 2025
Review Burrah’s Debut EP ‘Letting Go’ Has Him Contemplating The Meaning of His Art In an interview with the Deccan Chronicle, Burrah talks about his debut EP, “I felt lost, like I was living a life that wasn’t... Saptaparna SamajdarAugust 21, 2025
Review Shaitan Ki Nazar: Jaiditya Jha’s Debut EP Confronts Delhi’s Vices, One Power Chord at a Time For most of my brief career in music journalism, I have written about Delhi and its artists, attempting to map the soundscape of the... Saptaparna SamajdarAugust 10, 2025