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Meet Klanjan: The Multi-Talented Artist Shaping India’s Indie Music Scene


In the vibrant world of indie music, Klanjan stands out as a force to be reckoned with. A singer-songwriter based in New Delhi, Klanjan is not just a musician; he’s a multi-instrumentalist and an experienced audio engineer with a deep understanding of sound. His journey into music began with formal training at SAE, Mumbai, where he honed his audio engineering skills. However, Klanjan’s passion for music stretches back much further, to his early days when he first picked up a guitar and began experimenting with melodies.

Klanjan’s work is a testament to his unique vision. His latest EP, Chronicles, showcases this perfectly. It’s his first solo album and has already made waves in the industry, earning features in prestigious publications like Rolling Stone Magazine, Rock Street Journal, and G Plus. Recognized by platforms such as Indie.Find and Fox Frequency FM, Klanjan’s music has been praised for its distinctiveness and depth. His work has even been ranked by Buzzfeed as among the best music coming out of India today, solidifying his place in the indie music scene.

Klanjan’s musical journey is marked by his versatility and dedication. Before his solo career, he was part of the band LILT (Lame Idiots Like Them), which gained nationwide attention with their single Work Hard Party Harder, aired on VH1 and MTV Indies. This early success laid the foundation for Klanjan’s solo ventures, where he continued to push boundaries. Notably, his track Knight in Shining Armour won Best Song of the Year at the Musicians Guild Awards 2022, and its accompanying music video was celebrated as one of India’s best, even earning a spot in Rolling Stone Magazine’s Editors Pick section.

Beyond his musical achievements, Klanjan has also made a name for himself as a sound designer in Bollywood and the Korean/Japanese music industries. His diverse experiences have equipped him with a broad understanding of global music trends, allowing him to create sounds that resonate with a wide audience.

Klanjan’s future is as promising as his past achievements. With plans to explore new soundscapes and languages in his music, he is poised to continue shaping the Indian indie music landscape. His journey from a high school band performance in front of Bollywood fame Kirron Kher to being handpicked by AR Rahman as one of the top 24 artists to watch is a story of passion, perseverance, and undeniable talent. As he continues to evolve as an artist, one thing is clear: Klanjan is a name that will resonate in the music world for years to come.

Klanjan’s Instagram:
https://instagram.com/foxyklanjan 


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