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Top 15 Malayalam film songs of 2018 so far

Nagarajan NatarajanJuly 19, 2018

Malayalam film music is the most promising film music scene in India at the moment. It has been for the past several years now, with indie and off-beat movies backed by brilliant soundtracks as much as mainstream films.

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Top 15 Indian indie songs of 2018 so far

Sukanya AgrawalJuly 18, 2018

Here are the 15 best Indian indie songs to have come out between January and June this year.

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Top 15 Tamil film songs of 2018 so far

Nagarajan NatarajanJuly 17, 2018

The first half of 2018 did not have much to offer by way of memorable and rounded Tamil film soundtracks, but there were lovely melodies, ear-worms and massively well-received hits.

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Tamil Music Recap: June 2018

Nagarajan NatarajanJuly 2, 2018

June proved very exciting for Indian film music in general, with some of the best albums of the year yet showing up. There were a few remarkable releases in Tamil, in the spectrum ranging from indie to mainstream music.

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Monthly Playlist: Best of June 2018

ahummingheartJune 30, 2018

This month’s playlist features music from independent artists Tanya Nambiar, ali.bae, Nuka as well as heavyweights such as Drake, AR Rahman and Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy.

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Weekly Roundup – New releases from Kanye West, Tienas, Gorillaz, The Derelicts and more

Raunaq AmanJune 3, 2018

Ushering in the start of the hottest month of the year, this week brings a bevvy of new releases, from headline-grabbing Kanye West and Father John Misty, to the exciting Natalie Prass and Tienas.

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Tamil Film Music Recap: May 2018

Nagarajan NatarajanJune 2, 2018

After Kollywood went on a huge strike for about two months in the first half of this year, disrupting release schedules of several films - and music, things started blooming up in May.

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Monthly Playlist: Best of May 2018

ahummingheartMay 31, 2018

This month’s playlist features music from independent artists Sid Vashi, Calico, Agam among others.

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Artists pick their favourite cover arts from independent music albums

Sukanya AgrawalMay 24, 2018

It is interesting to see how visual artists and musicians come together to offer an audio-visual treat to consumers. Designers pick their favourite indie album cover arts from the last five years.

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Weekly Roundup – New releases from Courtney Barnett, Anderson .Paak, Sutej Singh, Manan and more

Raunaq AmanMay 21, 2018

New albums from Courtney Barnett, Parquet Courts, James Bay, Sutej Singh and Manan and new singles from Anderson .Paak, Nine Inch Nails, Disclosure, Chromatics and Death Grips - here is this week's roundup.

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