Antariksh (Indian band)
Antariksh is a progressive rock/fusion band from New Delhi, India. Formed in 2012, the band is known for its blend of modern progressive rock sounds with elements of Indian classical and folk music. Their lyrics are primarily in Hindi, distinguishing them from many other Indian rock bands that often perform in English.
Antariksh’s music incorporates complex arrangements, intricate instrumental passages, and powerful vocal performances. The band cites influences from progressive rock bands like Dream Theater and Porcupine Tree, as well as Indian classical musicians.
The band has released several singles and albums, garnering positive reviews from music critics and building a dedicated fanbase within the Indian progressive music scene. Their work often explores themes of introspection, social commentary, and the human condition, presented through poetic Hindi lyrics. They have performed at numerous music festivals and venues across India, solidifying their position as a prominent act in the Indian independent music landscape.