Updated on: 26 July, 2021 11:32 AM IST |
Five Indie Outfits from Bangalore you must-listen to
This progressive metal outfit ended up second at the Cul-Ah 2015 fest held in the prestigious Mount Carmel College Bangalore. Inclusive of Stanley David on vocals, Glen Mc’Enroe, Abhishek KV and Aditya Ramesh on the strings, Karthik Hari as the bassist and Riza Ficker on drums, their electrifying riffs are bound to break all hell loose.
Consisting of Nihal Anand, Nihaal Joseph and Mayur Nanda, this rock outfit is a collective of three fine young musicians who will stop at nothing from expanding their musical horizons.
Conceived by Akhilesh Kumar, former guitarist and vocalist of rock band Soldier, One Girl Shy is an infectious folk rock that also includes Kevin Vineeth Kumar, Kerrie Smith, Shravan Sridhar, Archana Iyer, Megha Shankar.
Their music is reflective of ambient and progressive rock in their tracks. This Bangalore band know show to create a ripple with their unique riffs. Their line-up includes Shoumilk Biswas on vocals and drums, Devasheesh Sharma and Nihar Apte on strings and bassist Eshaan Sood.
As they believe in putting it, their music reflects the varied influences of each band member, culminating into a unique, fresh and honest sound having been born and bred in the city. Coupling Rock, Funk, Pop and Indian Classical, Lagori knows how to keep their music vibrant and infectious. The band consists of Edward Rasquinha on acoustic guitar, Geeth Vaz on electric guitar, vocalist Tejas Shankar, percussionist Vinyl Kumar and bassist Shalini Mohan.
Bangalore, besides being the IT capital of India, is also home to some incredibly home-grown independent talent. Some of the tunes and lyrics by these five bands reflect the connect shared with the Garden City. We take you through these bands that we suggest, you get listening to right away.