Maed in India

Here’s a band that are giving you a bit of everything - jazz pop, neo soul and even some prog rock. Hailing from Ahmedabad, we have Heat Sink out with a new EP this year called Euphony. We talk about the indie scene in Ahmedabad (or the lack of), owning your own recording studio, boarding school life, emo lyrics, and chota drummers.Set List:

Time Lapse (00:45 - 03:55)

Little House (23:37 - 28:56)

Judgement (38:04 - 44:35)

Dark Light (56:15 - 1:02:01)

 

Musicians:

Meera Desai - Vocals

Protyay Chakraborty - Vocals & Violin

Chirag Todi - Guitars

Raag Sethi - Bass

Pritul Chauhan - Drums 

 

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CREDITS:

Host: Mae

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Recording Engineers: NoFilterAsh

Audio Editor Post: Arvind Sundar

Producer: Jaanam Dewan  

Video Directed/Edited: Jishnu 'Short Round' Guha

Studio: Island City Studios

On this episode, we have permaculture expert and singer-songwriter Aditi Veena aka Ditty. She grew up stuffing bugs in her nose, learning Kathak, art, tennis, swimming and French. While she plays us some of her haunting and moving songs, she chats to us about how her father passing away inspired some of her most powerful songs, her life in Sri Lanka, why bananas are really important, her mother’s pakodas and more. 

 

Set List:

On An Island (00:56 - 05:25)

Garden (15:25 - 20:05)

So Real Surreal (32:53 - 38:17)

Sadness vs. Deathcab (53:27 - 59:13)

 

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Host: Mae

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Recording Engineers: Arnav Malhotra 

Audio Editor Post: Vijay Doiphode

Producer: Jaanam Dewan

Video Directed/Edited: Jishnu 'Short Round' Guha

Studio: Famous Studios

Known as The Humma Girl, we have a classically-trained artist, who made her name as a playback singer, and now she’s making her own new music - we’re talking about pop soul Shashaa Tirupati. Born a Canadian, she now resides in Mumbai and she tells us about how she gave up studying medicine to pursue a music career, winning a National Award, why she stopped singing for 2 years before becoming a part of AR Rahman’s choir, and how vulnerability can inspire songwriting.

 

Set List:

String Of Air (00:58 - 03:22)

Beparwahi (17:51 - 21:03)

Oceans Rained (30:07 - 33:49)

Hum Kahaan Hai (53:36 - 57:16)

 

Musicians:

Shashaa Tirupati - Vocals

Gaurav Gerera - Acoustic Guitar

Ravi Prakash - Electric Guitar 

 

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Host: Mae

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Recording Engineers: NoFilterAsh

Audio Editor Post: Arvind Sundar

Producer: Jaanam Dewan

Video Directed/Edited: Jishnu 'Short Round' Guha

Studio: Island City Studios 

It’s our host Mae’s birthday month and to kick things off, we have electro rock act Fuzzculture, but his mother named him Arsh Sharma. On this episode, he talks about hitting rock bottom, teddy bear merchandise, going solo, writing music at Sharjah airport, and his new path to new music. 

 

Set List:

Kids In The Dark (01:04 - 05:02)

Toast Of The Town (18:19 - 21:36)

Escape To Where You’re Wanted (28:48 - 32:50)

Nicotine (46:03 - 49:39)

Toast Of The Town [Acoustic] (52:29 - 54:44)

 

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Recording Engineers: NoFilterAsh

Audio Editor Post: Vijay Doiphode

Producer: Jaanam Dewan  

Video Directed/Edited: Jishnu 'Short Round' Guha

Studio: Island City Studios

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We recommend you take this call. And if you missed it, don’t worry because this isn’t a call centre trying to sell you insurance/loans/subscription. This is a call to the best indie music coming out of Delhi, Manipur, Roorkee, Bangalore & Bombay. We have Kashmiris singing about their existential crisis, Frappe rap, a song about astrophysics and more. 

 

Song: 

Gumbal - Born Under The Second Law (01:14 - 04:07)

Parvaaz - Harf

Parvaaz - Mastaan (11:14 - 16:44)

Sabu ft. Ramya Pothuri - Find Another Man (17:29 - 20:02)

Frappe Ash - Surma (21:09 - 25:15)

Meewakching - Khallui (25:57 - 30:47)

Prabhtoj Singh - Fool For Your Loving (32:28 - 37:09) 

 

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Host: Mae

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Audio Editor Post: Vijay Doiphode 

Producer: Jaanam Dewan

Video Directed/Edited: Jishnu 'Short Round' Guha

We’ve all had a classic rock phase in our lives and on this episode, we relive that love with rockers InRegalia. They’ve been around for 7 years and we take a deep dive into their childhood, their musical influences, caves, forts, their cats, Zandu balm, and more. It’s time to rock out with your….

 

Set List:

Best Of Us (00:38 - 04:21)

Second Time Around (16:25 - 19:50)

Leave Your Mind Behind (36:12 - 40:07)

Rebels Dance (15:17 - 55:37) 

Tight Squeeze (55:38 - 59:19)

 

Musicians:

Peter Abraham - Vocals 

Vijay Fernandes - Guitars

Keith Pereira - Keys 

Saurav Das - Bass 

Warren Swaries - Drums

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CREDITS:

Host: Mae

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Recording Engineers: NoFilterAsh

Audio Editor Post: Vijay Doiphode 

Video Directed/Edited: Jishnu 'Short Round' Guha

Studio: Island City Studios

So when the main man Kailash Kher recommends an artist, you say Yes! On today’s episode we have hindustani, sufi, folk fusion band - AR Divine. We chat about reverbnation pages, being on The Voice India, what happens when your father teaches you tabla, cheesy music videos as well as bring you more new music on Maed in India. 

 

Set List:

Yeh Jiya (00:34 - 06:17)

Nayi Udaan (19:03 - 22:10)

Aye Khuda (28:04 - 33:52)

Mere Watan (43:46 - 47:23)

 

Musicians:

Abhishek Mukherjee - Lead Vocalist

Rachit Agarwal - Lead Vocalist

Shivahari Ranade - Keyboardist/Harmonium 

Aditya Dhekale - Percussionist

Neelabh Nath - Lead Guitarist 

Graham Gonsalves- Bass Guitarist 

Jaynesh Parle - Drums

 

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CREDITS:

Host: Mae

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Recording Engineers: NoFilterAsh

Audio Editor Post: Vijay Doiphode

Video Directed/Edited: Jishnu 'Short Round' Guha

Studio: Island City Studios 

We try and go far and wide when we bring you new music on Maed in India and on this episode, we are lucky enough to feature pop rockers Fame The Band who hail from a sleepy town in Meghalaya called Tura. They released their debut album in 2017 and come on the show to play you some songs from it. We talk about why they moved to Bombay, their school anthem, why bassists don’t have friends, two-chord songs and the tallest Christmas tree in the world.

 

Set List:

Don’t Save Me (00:34 - 03:31)

Just This Smile (14:19 - 17:31)

Brighter Days (25:47 - 28:40)

Over & Out (47:22 - 51:08)

 

Musicians:

Fame Sangma - Vocals

Mikkimra Shira - Guitar

Tengsam Momin- Bass

Marshall Saku Sangma - Rhythm Guitar

 

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CREDITS:

Host: Mae

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Recording Engineers: NoFilterAsh

Audio Editor Post: Vijay Doiphode 

Producer: Jaanam Dewan 

Video Directed/Edited: Jishnu 'Short Round' Guha

Studio: Island City Studios

As we get closer and closer to the cooler part of the year, we thought we’d throw in some hot tunes that are Beneath The Fireworks, or bring you the Heat Of The Day, or help you rise like a Phoenix from the ashes. So if you’re feeling a bit Paavam and need a blankie to keep you warm, we got you. 

 

Song List:

Taba Chake - In Waadiyon Mein (01:04 - 04:34)

Taba Chake - Keeping Me From Sleep Tonight (04:36 - 07:29)

Unohu - Upside Down (08:09 - 12:45)

Nitika Kurian - Phoenix (14:34 - 18:08)

Seven & Seven - Solasta (18:47 - 22:34)

Easy Wanderlings - Beneath The Fireworks (23:12 - 28:35)

YodaDrunk - Heat Of The Day (29:42 - 36:51)

 

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Host: Mae

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Audio Editor Post: Vijay DoiphodeProducer: Jaanam Dewan

Video Directed/Edited: Jishnu 'Short Round' Guha 

At long last, prog/post-rock band aswekeepsearching have landed in our Maed in India lap to play you a stripped down session of their hardcore songs. We talk about how they started out as a bedroom project in Ahmedabad, their tour antics, nearly breaking up and how you keep band members together by writing a song about them in the next album. 'Tis true. Let the heartbreak be your muse.

 

Set List:

In Circles (00:35 - 05:47)

Reminiscence (20:31 - 24:40)

Rooh (47:01 - 51:24)

B-303 (55:59 - 01:01:03)

 

Musicians:

Uddipan Sarmah - Vocals / Guitar

Shubham Gurung - Keys 

Robert Alex - Bass

Sambit Chatterjee - Drums

 

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CREDITS:

Host: Mae

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maemariyam/

 

Recording Engineers: NoFilterAsh

Audio Editor Post: Arvind Sundar

Video Directed/Edited: Jishnu 'Short Round' Guha

Studio: Island City Studios