News

Echoes of Earth Moves To Nandi Foothills With Thievery Corporation, Yussef Dayes, Lubiana & More For 10th Edition

Echoes of Earth has just announced the lineup for its 10th edition, which sees the ecologically conscious music festival move to a location in the Nandi Hills outside Bengaluru on December 5-6. The 2-day festival will see iconic music duo Thievery Corporation make their Asia debut at the festival...

'BUDX From the Archives' Documents India's Contemporary Music Culture With Zokhuma, Midival Punditz, Lush Lata & More

Completing 20 years of being part of India's nightlife, Budweiser is celebrating it with an 8-part...

proya Plays With Ambient Music's Capacity To Comfort & Be Discomforting On EP 'Subliminal'

Infusing a narrative in an ambient work, a genre often more about calm than movement by its initial...

V.I.V.E.K Offers More Low-Pressure Dubstep With 'The Escape To Nowhere', The 50th Release On His Label

As V.I.V.E.K, Vivek Sharda has been one of the most consistent purveyors of unadulterated dubstep,...

MAX URB_N UN-MUTE Invites Rappers To Perform Alongside Reble, Asal Kolaar, Siyaahi & More

MAX Fashion and Homegrown have launched the third edition of MAX URB_N UN-MUTE, a culture platform...

Features

‘I Never Tell Anybody That The Music Is Meditative’: Arooj Aftab On Genre, Exotification & Her Bonobo Collaboration

I know I am close to offending Arooj Aftab into disinterest. I have sidelined the bulk of the influences that go into her sound and, for three questions straight, have focused on investigating where and when the NYC-based Pakistani-American artist chose to draw on classical music. “I wouldn't say...

Revisiting 'Women In Electronic Music' & The Role Of Ableton In Shaping New Voices

Nearly 7 years ago, Wild City hosted its latest iteration of 'Women In Electronic Music' (later to be prefaced as 'Selector Pro'), a series of music production workshops between 2017 and 2019 that were designed to make music-making more accessible to women and underrepresented voices in...

Mixes

Wild City #264: Baawra

Hiten Mutreja aka Baawra's Wild City mix is expansive and spacious, but without the tropes of...

Wild City #263: Bombie

Bombie can move a club floor. She has done so for stages shared with the likes of dance music giants...

Wild City #262: Pia Collada B2B Stain

With just over a year of existence, the party-throwers Future Funk have begun to dominate the...

Wild City #261: OG SHEZ

Ahead of the sophomore edition in her party series Culture Club, OG SHEZ sets the tone with her Wild...

Wild City #260: Mo'Homo

For Aadhi aka Mo'Homo, "community" isn't just a buzzword as his fledgling work so far testifies. If...

Wild City #259: Chutney Mary

As the person behind the gender diversity-centring club night QRAVE and the informative gatherings...