The festival, which will run till July 30 at Jayamahal Palace in Bengaluru is an amalgamation of activities such as film screenings, talks, photography exhibitions, book releases, workshops and a live concert by pioneers of fusion rock — Indian Ocean rock band.
On the heels of the release of their eighth album 'Tu Hai', Indian rock band Indian Ocean is all set to take the stage this evening in Mumbai. In an exclusive interview with Mid-day Online, band members Nikhil Rao and Rahul Ram talk about the making of their latest album and collaborating with Vikku Vinayakram and George Brooks for it. They also dive into how the Indian indie music scene has changed over 30 years, avoiding record labels, and seeing how the film industry is more accepting of indie music
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Revisiting Indian Ocean This Monday: The Songs Of Serenity, Redemption & Change
As we enter another week and Monday stands tall as the guard, let’s make him a bit less irritating by inducing some music by Indian Ocean.
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The early to mid-2000s saw the bloom in the independent music scene in India. Where the Band Of Boys became the voice of the youth, Euphoria gave them the reason to fall in love poetically. Lucky Ali, in all his glory, was successfully juggling between his indie songs and music for Bollywood. Amid all of this rose the music of serenity, redemption and truth, entered Indian Ocean.