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KhoslaRaghu Explore Love’s Many Shades on New EP Aarzu
KhoslaRaghu is a music duo made up of two friends, Sanchit Khosla and Rishabh Raghuvanshi.
They are releasing a five-song EP called Aarzu.
Its first song is called Bewajah.
The songs explore different feelings connected to love, including missing someone, heartbreak and hope.
The duo combine sounds inspired by Indian classical music with modern production.
They say Bewajah was inspired by stories they saw around them, not a personal experience.
They make music independently because it gives them more creative freedom.
They say getting music promoted can be difficult without the resources of big labels or films.
Mumbai-based indie-pop duo KhoslaRaghu are releasing the five-track EP Aarzu, with Bewajah as its first single.
The duo say the EP moves through desire, unfulfilled love, longing, heartbreak, acceptance and hope.
Its songs blend Indian classical influences with contemporary production; Mile Jo Sukoon draws on Raag Des.
The duo say Bewajah was inspired by stories they had seen around them, rather than a personal experience.
They value the creative freedom of working independently but identify promotion and marketing as key challenges.
- Who
- Mumbai-based indie-pop duo KhoslaRaghu, comprising Sanchit Khosla and Rishabh Raghuvanshi.
- What
- The duo are releasing the five-track EP Aarzu, led by the single Bewajah.
- Where
- Mumbai, India.
- When
- The article does not specify a release date.
- Why
- The EP is intended to explore varied emotions around love, including longing, heartbreak, acceptance and hope.
Key facts
- Duo
- KhoslaRaghu, formed by Sanchit Khosla and Rishabh Raghuvanshi
- EP
- Aarzu
- Track count
- Five tracks
- Lead single
- Bewajah
- Other songs mentioned
- Mile Jo Sukoon, Naina Saavan, Hausle and bonus track Teri Aadatein
- Musical approach
- Indian classical influences combined with contemporary production
- Independent-music challenge
- The duo identify promotion and marketing as challenges
Quotes
Rishabh Raghuvanshi
KhoslaRaghuvanshi member and vocalist
“We trust each other’s expertise and no doubt creative differences happen but that's where the friendship comes in. We keep our egos aside and hear the other person’s perspective and try to find a middle ground which helps us bring out the best of both worlds.”
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“Releasing independent music gives us greater creative freedom, and our end goal is to make music we like and can be proud of as artists.”
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Sources
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