4 Heavenly Tamil Independent Musicians You Should Know

Ever craved for a Tamil indie song that you could vibe to on your own or with likeminded friends? There is a plethora of Tamil indie artists all over the world, and it’s up to us to scavenge those diamonds from the dirt and give them all our love. These are just some of the diamonds I have found in my search for Tamil indie music.

Susantika has the voice of an absolute angel. Her quirkiness and delightful personality spill through her music. It’s so warm and comforting that it feels like hearing a friend go on a sweet soliloquy. One cannot help but be abashed by how soft and vulnerable her music makes us feel.

Priya Ragu is a Swiss-born Sri Lankan Tamil who carved an incredible niche for herself. Her music combines Tamil and Western cultures, creating an amazing fusion of two different worlds. Her music is at once futuristic and rooted.

Siennor makes music for those of us who go into deep introspection. Those of us who are sensitive and vulnerable towards the ordinary lives we have to live. If you like Ilayaraaja and going on philosophical tangents, check out his captivating body of work.

Othasevuru is the musical band of two friends, Pravekha Ravichandran and Tharun Sekar. Their music cannot help but bring a smile to your face because of how joyful it is. Their music is a celebration of life, of the ordinary, and of the mundane. It makes you feel glad to be alive to witness all the small, magnificent details of living.