Deborah Smith 
We’re delighted to announce that Georgia Black is the latest signing to the Anara Publishing roster. Georgia is a contemporary Jazz and Blues singer from North London who is influenced in equal parts by the dark electronica and timeless production of Portishead and the female greats, such as Shirley Bassey, Etta James and Peggy Lee. … Read more
Hrishikesh Datar is the latest addition to the Anara Publishing roster as we further grow the number of Indian based songwriters and composers that we represent. Based in Pune, Hrishikesh is a songwriter, composer and producer working in the Hindi Pop, World and Fusion genres. Having already released 5 singles in 2021, his music has … Read more
We’re pleased to be able to announce our latest signing, Aseem. Based out of Pune in India, Aseem is a singer, composer, studio engineer and live sound engineer. With his dynamic voice and sound arrangements, he’s been changing the Indian Pop sound by bringing in his influences from western artists such as Mac Miller, FINNEAS … Read more
2020, with all of its challenges, has been full of positives for Anara Publishing. It’s almost impossible to write a summary about this year without of course mentioning the Covid-19 pandemic. Whilst this changed many of our usual plans for the year, such as travelling to various music industry events and conferences, I am proud … Read more
It’s now possible for your music to be available across hundreds of different platforms around the world thanks to digital distribution services. We are also seeing a big increase in the number of platforms that use “Content ID” systems to track the usage of music by their users such as YouTube, Facebook and Instagram. There … Read more
Anara Publishing are pleased to announce our new partnership with Pretzel, a music licensing platform for livestreamers. This means that our catalogue is now available for their users to use within their videos and that our songwriters are fairly compensated for the use of their music. This year, we have seen a huge increase in … Read more
Anara Publishing are pleased to announce their latest signing from India, Industrial Rock outfit Nivid. Founded by Aditya Virmani and hailing from New Delhi, their music contains provocative and theatrical narratives, written in Hindi, based upon reflections of the self, society and civilisation. As well as releasing music with his Nivid project, Aditya is an … Read more
The Track: “It Is Time” by Bombay Acoustic People. Based in India, Bombay Acoustic People seamlessly blend acoustic and folk sounds with world music influences. Their music is a refreshing and organic attempt to make people slow down in today’s hectic lives. “It Is Time” is taken from their Postcards EP. The Client: Pratilipi, an … Read more
We sat down with Rupert Hollier of RedFive Creative to learn more about his role as a music supervisor, the opportunities for independent music within sync and the stand out projects from his career so far. What is the role of music supervisor? The role of a music supervisor can actually vary a lot more than … Read more