Following in the footsteps of Electronic Music pioneers, Producer and DJ IND:RA brings a fresh perspective, seeking to make his mark with his distinct sound and role in the genre’s evolution. With a journey that began in 2001, the path that IND:RA has travelled throughout his Electronic Music career has been marked by his passion and commitment, leading him through various pursuits as he works to establish himself as a significant presence and appear as multi-faceted talent.
Having become a key player in the evolution of Electronic Music within his home country of India, IND:RA became an exciting addition to the genre early on in his musical journey. While discovering the vastness of the industry, discovering international Artists online and during his trips to Goa, IND:RA had to work to establish the Electronic Music scene of Gujarat, the state he grew up in and where he first started DJing. As he took to hosting his own parties, warehouse raves, and hiring various venues to design club-like experiences, IND:RA exposed crowds to a wide range of music. Introducing new sounds and Artists, IND:RA soon became an ambassador for the Electronic Music culture within India, a commitment he upholds as he seeks to carry on making a name for himself in the vibrant city of London.
The constant evolution that IND:RA strives towards in his artistry has seen him transcend across numerous genres during his career. With decades of experience on the scene, IND:RA has been a part of the changing trends, moving with the times to work within substyles like Psy Trance, Progressive Trance, early Electro and Acid House, Ethno Techno and Progressive House. Despite continuing to shift his sound into new sonic territories, IND:RA’s penchant for melodic, synth-heavy music has become a defining trait of his signature style; running throughout his work, IND:RA’s soundscapes of lush pads and euphoric lines invite listeners on engaging auditory adventures. Whether bringing original Melodic House and Techno productions or remixing some of his favourite tracks, IND:RA’s technical expertise and experience continually support his work and exploration of innovative sonic ground.
Beyond his musical projects, IND:RA adds even greater value to his work within the Electronic Music space with his record label, Desert Disco Records; founded to provide a platform for the South Asian community of DJs and Producers, the label offers encouragement and global representation for underground Artists whose work has historically been left undiscovered by the worldwide Electronic Music audience. Furthering his support of rising stars, IND:RA just recently launched his radio show ‘RE:SET Radio’ to provide more opportunities for emerging Artists to have their music heard whilst celebrating the very best that the genres of House and Techno have to offer. An advocate for progress within Electronic Music, IND:RA remains loyal, appearing as a committed member of the genre’s community with each of his ventures.
Deeply passionate about the genre he loves, IND:RA’s musical story will surely bring more chapters filled with unique moments and fresh creativity. A trailblazer when it comes to both his involvement in the genre’s growth and in the genre-fluid style he puts forward in his music, IND:RA is sure to keep his motivation high, driving his name higher up the list of talents to be watching within Electronic Music today.
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