Indian indie scene Archives

On The Road: When Chai Met Toast

Kochi-based band When Chai Met Toast are set to perform in London, Amsterdam, Berlin, Sydney, Melbourne, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Toronto, Dubai and Vancouver – to name a few cities – for their ‘Joy Rooms’ tour from August – November 2026. The four-piece act comprises vocalist Ashwin Gopakumar, guitarist Achyuth Jaigopal, keyboardist Palee Francis, […]

Ankur Tewari Wants To Lose Himself To The Night

Ankur Tewari’s upcoming album Mr. Faarigh, out August 20, features nine Hindustani language tracks. Across musings on late nights, anger, unsaid things, sukoon and unfinished ideas, Tewari writes about the strange pressure of living in a time where even rest has to explain itself. Faarigh – in Urdu or Hindustani – means free, idle, or […]