Composer. Producer. Guitar Player.
“The dance between philosophically similar but texturally different notes is flaunted with open grace. Boredom is impossible while it plays.”
- THE SCORE MAGAZINE
“(Vinay's Music) instantly feels like a
beautiful ear worm.”
- ROLLING STONE MAGAZINE
“There’s pedigree in his playing and great songwriting chops in his choice of riffs.”
- ROCK STREET JOURNAL
"(Vinay's music) makes you want to get out your smoothest single malt in the middle of the day and watch the sun fade out. "
- VOGUE MAGAZINE
Selected Listening
Vinay spearheads boutique studio Sonically Yours which provides carefully crafted music for film, television, and video games. His music has been featured in films, short films and TV shows that have aired on various television channels and OTT platforms around the world.
Alongside bespoke music, Vinay has also released production music albums with some of the top publishers in the world including DeWolfe Music, Audio Network, APM, Warner Chappell, etc.
Vinay is of the strong opinion that collaborations bring out the best in people, musically. Notable collaborations include music with composer and violin extraordinaire Michael Levine, trailer music titan Mark Petrie, virtuoso cellist and composer Ro Rowan, among others.
Recent credits:
WWE Legends · Claim to Fame · Cesar Millan · the NBA Channel · Dateline NBC · Ahuti (upcoming feature film) · Drag Race Sverige ·
What's The Film About (Documentary) · Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives ·
At the forefront of the Independent music scene in India, Vinay has released multiple albums, EPs and singles. This music has been featured in on Spotify editorial playlists, prestigious music journals all around the world including All About Jazz and Rolling Stone Magazine, and played on BBC Radio.
Vinay is a sought-after music producer for independent artists in diverse genres. Known for his innovative approach, extensive experience, and creativity, Vinay's productions have won accolades in the form of awards and praise from music critics.
Recent Releases
Antaheen, a rising rock band from Pune, proudly announces the release of their debut album, Long Story Short. This seven-track album blends elements of pop, rock, and grunge with introspective lyrics that delve into themes of existentialism, personal growth, and life's complexities.
About
Musician's Institute (Hollywood) alumni and Fender Artist Vinay Kaushal is all about writing music that resonates from his soul.
Vinay released his debut album 'Naked on a Train' in January 2018 which received accolades from some of the top names in the music industry. More recent releases include singles such as 'Is It Sunny?', 'Reality Check' and 'The Elephant In The Room' featuring musicians from various parts of the globe. Vinay's music has been featured extensively on popular publications like All About Jazz, The Rolling Stone Magazine, The Score Magazine, etc.
A musician and composer proficient in various styles of music, Vinay's originals are an "instant earworm" (Rolling Stone Magazine) and featured across various Spotify and Apple Music Editorial Playlists.
Vinay has worked on various award winning albums and singles for other artists as an arranger and producer. He has also composed music for T.V, Advertisements and Films that are streaming on OTT platforms such as Disney+Hotstar.
Whichever musical project it may be, Vinay's music comes straight from the soul as he writes music with intricacies that are rarely stumbled upon. His guitar recitals have a unique artsy accent to them, while his compositions are discerning of his individuality.
Watch Vinay's TEDx Talk
Vinay Kaushal speaks to the TEDx audience on the influence music has had on his life, and how lessons from music can be applied to life as a whole.