Dhruv Ghanekar navigates Bollywood's structured world and the independent scene's freedom, finding discipline in the former and creative release in the latter. His latest pop project, Shaukeen, embodies this playful experimentation, contrasting with his recent cinematic scores. Ghanekar emphasizes the need for better infrastructure to elevate India's independent music scene.

Can you walk us through the soundscape you’re exploring right now and what inspired it?

As someone who’s straddled Bollywood and the independent scene, how do you see the current state of both?

Do you feel that film music still offers enough creative space for musicians, or is independent music or OTT music now the real playground for experimentation?

You’ve collaborated with diverse artistes across genres.

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