Music

April, 2016

  • 6 April

    Through the Wooded Wonder: A Symbiotic Take on Nature and Technology

    As I walked into the forest in my enchanted stupor, a certain degree of automation enveloped my body. It was like my movements were being dictated by the forest itself, as the trees slowly murmured in the wind, “This way, come along…” I kept going on a muddy, wooded path, …

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  • 5 April

    The Enchanted Book: Future of Reading

    In the central library at Cubbon Park, on a warm evening, an angry young man, Kishlay, with an absent mind, gazes over the shelves trying to find the appropriate book to read. He stops at the old section of the library; the place with a scent like earth after rain. His eyes land on …

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  • 4 April

    Mirror Mirror, On the wall; make me a reality that won’t fall!

    “Mirror, mirror on the wall, Am I beautiful at all?” I stood there reciting a piece from snow white’s story, Staring at my reflection, framing the famous dialogue in a way that I wanted it to be. My hand raised and my palm caressed my face in pity, Touching the …

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February, 2016

  • 19 February

    Parallel Universes: Inside the Corridor of Dreams

    When I say the words “Parallel Universes,” the first thing that comes to your mind must be the intricate workings of quantum physics, scientists haggling over equations that are pages long, or maybe even something like a pseudoscientist or conspiracy theorist being laughed at in a conference. Well, what if …

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  • 14 February

    My Musical Journey: Four Ways Music Changed My Life

    There was a time when nothing was going right in my life. Family, friends, love, relationships… Either they were out of reach or they were too superficial for me to bask in the ecstatic joy that should be characteristic of every relationship. I joined my Hindustani music class just to …

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  • 13 February

    Demons: A Tale of Musical Melancholy and Frailty

    Whenever I listen to a song, I can’t help but see images, words and even complete stories forming in my mind’s eye; essentially guided by the lyrics taking up the reins of an esoteric narrative, while the music acts as the much-needed web of intricacy which the narrative is built …

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  • 12 February

    Are DJs Musicians?: Is Electronic Music Actually “Music”?

    Through this article, I’ll be resurrecting a debate that has been going on for a while, on music forums, Youtube comments and all over the place since the start of the ever-flowing transformation of the music industry. This debate stems from a belief that music is restricted to real instruments …

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  • 11 February

    Music and Mind Control: Is the Music Industry Brainwashing You?

    “Music directly imitates the passions or states of the soul; hence, when one listens to music that imitates certain passion, he becomes imbued with the same passion; … In short, if one listens to the wrong kind of music he will become the wrong kind of person; but, conversely, if …

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  • 10 February

    The Music of Nature: A Perpetual Performance

    Music, in general, is defined as the art of combining vocal and instrumental sounds (sometimes just one of them) to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion. But the more we explore about music, just then we would realize that it is not only a rhythm, a melody …

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  • 9 February

    4 OSTs that redefined the gaming experience

    If you are a gamer you probably have been exposed to some really crazy pieces of music which you probably missed amongst the action and the adrenaline rushes. On the other hand, the songs that we come across in games add to the feel of it and are actually tailored …

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  • 8 February

    Music and Community: Rediscovering our lost connection with each other

    For ages, mankind has yearned for togetherness and the feeling of communion, whether it be between two individuals on an intimate physical plain, or be it in the form of a gathering or a festival. This feeling of community is an aspect which has been so heavily respected and emphasized …

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June, 2015

  • 21 June

    JAMS Volume 1

    JAMS Volume 1 is the result of the new wing of THC Labs: Sound Tripping or simply Sounds of THC. It is a collection of four tracks where a set of experimental musicians came together to experiment with sounds.     Recording Partner: House Of Rock Contributing Artists: Ashwin Ramesh | Nisarg …

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