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Beyond the realms of cinema, the independent music scene in Kerala has experienced an unprecedented boom. Band culture, which took off with legendary acts like Avial, has evolved significantly. Today, indie bands and independent artists like Thaikkudam Bridge, Masala Coffee, Job Kurian, and Hanumankind (who achieved massive international acclaim) are producing tracks that rival film music in popularity. The entry of pan-Indian maestros like Ilaiyaraaja and A