The Sound of Bangalore Indie

“The Sound of Bangalore Indie” brings together a diverse and genre-hopping collection from the city’s constantly evolving independent music scene. From the high-energy prog and fusion stylings of Agam’s “Rangapura Vihara” and Project Mishram’s “Tamasat,” to the reflective alt-rock and folk flavors of Parvaaz’s “Ghaib” and Cinema of Excess’ “Beyond What’s Here,” the playlist hops across moods and textures with ease.

There’s a strong representation of electronic, hip-hop, and experimental sounds too, with tracks like “Tribes” by Oceantied and “World Domination” by Till Apes and Hanumankind. Acoustic-driven moments from artists like Frizzell D’souza and Gabriel Daniel sit comfortably alongside the genre-bending work of acts like Pineapple Express, Swarathma, and Thermal And A Quarter. Whether it’s the psychedelic turns of The Bicycle Days or the soulful lyricism of Huyana, this playlist reflects just how wide and unpredictable Bangalore's indie output has become.