(news) Call For Applications: The Selector Pro Women In Electronic Music Workshops

Last year, Wild City and the British Council joined forces to launch a special initiative The Selector Pro: Women In Electronic Music. Building up on...

(news) Listen: Lowlit Releases Debut Compilation ‘Better Late Vol. 1’

Lowlit is an artist collective, curatorial platform and now record label that was initiated in July last year by musicians Frame/Frame (Nikhil Kaul)...

(features) 2022 In Review

2022 – the year that the world seemed to finally emerge out of the nightmare that was the COVID-19 pandemic. The year wasn’t without its tragedies...

(features) Wild City Singled Out: June + July 2020

Wild City handpicks the most interesting tracks released by artists of South Asian diaspora in our monthly feature - Singled Out. If you’d like us...

(features) Review: Tarun Balani Is Achingly Vulnerable On Seasonal Affected Beats’ ‘2º’

Growing up as a millennial in India (I’m talking a decade and a half ago) meant I spent my formative years considering rock, punk and jazz and their...

(features) Creating Social Spaces That Celebrate & Honour Togetherness: Fieldlines

In his exploration of Panchatattva (five elements) — fire, earth, sky, wind and water, and its concepts within a socio-cultural and folkloric...

(features) 2019 In Review

2019... the year Donald Trump was (almost) impeached, the year Greta Thunberg woke the world to the climate crisis, the year citizens of India came...

(features) Voice Of The People: Protest Music In India

Last night at Shaheen Bagh, a little after midnight, hundreds of people burst into cheer as the verses of Faiz Ahmed Faiz's 'Hum Dekhenge' soared into...

(features) 'I play jazz for fuck’s sake – it’s revolt music': Tarun Balani

The reason Tarun Balani is a jazz drummer and composer ultimately boils down to a technical error. Roughly 14 years ago in New York City, technology...

(features) A Comprehensive Guide To The Music At Magnetic Fields 2018

Our favourite weekend of the year is closing in. With just a week to go, Magnetic Fields is right around the corner, and it's going to be chock full...

(features) Review: Dimensions Festival 2018

Our hearts have gotten left behind in an abandoned fortress in Pula, Croatia. When you fall short of words to describe an experience, that’s when...

(features) Review: Neopop Took My Shoes

Neopop is dark and dusty and grimy - everything that Viana do Castelo is not. The sense of discord created by the latter’s littoral calm against the...

(features) Review: NOS Primavera Sound 2018

“Good thing it isn’t raining,“ quipped Ed Droste to a sea of Grizzly Bear attendees on day two of NOS Primavera Sound, Porto - the only...

(features) Rinse FM Host Jyoty Singh On Culture & Her Love For Radio

“Both Ray Charles and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan can make me cry”, explains the 'Amsterdam born Indian girl', who currently lives in London. Jyoty...

(features) A Comprehensive Guide To The Music At Magnetic Fields 2017

The countdown is well and truly on. Magnetic Fields Festival, one of the highly-anticipated weekends in the year, is fast approaching. With less than...

(features) Ben Walsh On ‘Remix Experiment’ & The Art Of Improvisation

New Delhi’s going to witness a very special performance this Saturday night with experimental percussionist Ben Walsh, who will be flying down all...

(features) The Serious Business Of Desi Bass: An Interview With Su Real

“As soon as you are trying to play your first paid gig, you're trying to make a career out of your music - meaning you are putting out a product for...

(features) Review: Dekmantel 2016

I almost didn’t make it to Dekmantel this year. I’d gone the two previous years, and they’d been golden - the festival consistently puts...

(features) In Conversation With: Curtain Blue

Out of the many names in alternative Indian electronic music, Abhishek Bhatia’s stands out as one of the more prolific, consistent and original of...

(features) In Profile: RATATAT

Evan "E*Vax" Mast and Mike Stroud are RATATAT – the two-piece electronic and instrumental duo who are headlining the third edition of Magnetic...

(features) In Profile: Space/Ghost

The spotlight is poised over our eastern neighbours in Bangladesh for India's second edition of the Border Movement Lounge, set to take place take...

(mixes) Wild City #099: Bit Of Both

DJs, producers, label owners and veterans in the Indian electronic scene - Ash Roy and Ashvin Mani Sharma (a.k.a. Calm Chor) come together as Bit Of...

(mixes) Wild City 043: Bandish Projekt

Originally formed in 1997 by Mayur Narvekar, Udyan Sagar (better known as Nucleya) and Mehirr Nath Choppra, Bandish Projekt is an act that...