Indian Ocean is one of India’s most iconic and pioneering fusion rock bands, known for blending Indian classical, folk, rock, and jazz influences into a powerful and deeply evocative sound. With a career spanning over three decades, the band has carved out a unique space in the global music landscape-bridging tradition with experimentation and storytelling with sonic depth.
Formed in the early 1990s, Indian Ocean is best known for albums and anthems like “Kandisa,” “Ma Rewa,” “Des Mera,” “Bandeh,” and “Leaving Home.” Their music addresses themes of social consciousness, spirituality, nature, and Indian identity, earning them a loyal and intergenerational fan base across the world. Often referred to as the fathers of Indian fusion rock, the band has headlined major international festivals and music tours across Asia, Europe, Australia, and the Americas, while also composing for Bollywood films and socially driven documentaries.Each member brings a distinct voice and instrument to the collective, making Indian Ocean not just a band, but a musical movement-celebrated for their live energy, lyrical integrity, and fearless innovation.