Music Review

When Manipur’s Stages Fell Silent, Meewakching Carried the Music to the World

There are moments when a musical performance becomes bigger than music. For Manipur’s artist community, seeing Meewakching take their music to the Lollapalooza stage is one such moment. At a time when Manipur has been going through one of its darkest and most uncertain periods, the creative community has faced a reality that is often overlooked. Concerts disappeared. Venues remained empty. Events were cancelled or postponed. Stages that once brought musicians and audiences to

Sep 33 min read

TANDAN (EYOOM): A Song That Glows With Eternal Love

Some songs are heard, and some songs are felt. TANDAN belongs to the second kind, a piece of music that carries the immense weight of love, memory, and quiet, enduring loss. Its story began on a calm evening in 2020, when a single firefly fluttered into vocalist Khumukcham Bronson’s room. That tiny, glowing visitor became a sacred moment, its soft light awakening the feeling of his mother’s presence. It was as if her guidance had transformed into an inner glow that would neve

Nov 18, 20252 min read