(artists) Lifafa

Lifafa is the solo project of Peter Cat Recording Co frontman Suryakant Sawhney. Lifafa offers a mix of acoustic folk elements and old-school disco...

(directory) Terminal 1

Mumbai-based promoter Milkman showcased a diverse mix of local bands, producers and DJs alongside pioneering international electronic acts with the...

(news) Peter Cat Recording Co. Sells Out 25 Shows Ahead Of Debut Tour In America

Earlier this year, prominent Indian indie group Peter Cat Recording Co. announced their debut tour across America with 29 dates, which also includes...

(news) VH1 Supersonic Reveals Full Lineup Featuring Tyga, Bob Moses, Anyasa & More

Returning to Pune's Mahalaxmi lawns on February 24-26, music festival Vh1 Supersonic has recently disclosed the second half of its lineup. The 3-day...

(news) Begum Announces First Album In 5 Years With The Single 'Better Person'

Though Begum has stayed quiet on the release front since their lauded 2016 album 'W.A.E' (We Are Excited), the trio of Kartik Pillai, Karan Singh and...

(news) Magnetic Fields Nomads Announce Jatin Mallick, Peter Cat Recording Co., Kaleekarma, Gauley Bhai, VITALITY HOURS & More For Inaugural Edition

Earlier this month, India’s premiere boutique event Magnetic Fields Festival announced its new IP entitled ‘Magnetic Fields Nomads’ which is...

(news) Lifafa To Offer A Glimpse Of His Upcoming Album With Independence Day Show

2019 panned out to be a singular year for Suryakant Sawhney. The New Delhi-based musician kicked off the year with his seminal album ‘Jaago’ as...

(news) Artists Against Communalism: Musicians, Rappers, Comedians & More To Perform At Shaheen Bagh

As February 8 draws closer, the air in Delhi has become increasingly strained, weighed down by tension for the upcoming state elections. Not only are...

(news) Sounds In Silence: Roohaniyat Artist Residency Announces New Music Festival In Uttarakhand

Earlier this year in January, New Delhi-based singer-songwriter Angad Katari and event curator Aarzoo Choudhury transformed a family vacation home at...

(news) Mount Kimbie, Aux 88, Roi Perez & More To Play Terminal 1 Music Festival

Taking forward their progressive musical programming, Milkman is curating the debut edition of their two-day music festival Terminal 1 in January....

(news) The Humming Tree Celebrates 5 Years

The Humming Tree in Bangalore is celebrating their 5 year anniversary with a 4-day celebration that begins on Thursday, 7 June 2018. The venue,...

(news) Music Video Roundup: PCRC, Naezy & Your Chin

Delhi based experimental gypsy/cabaret/psychedelic band Peter Cat Recording Co., upcoming desi-rapper Naezy and producer, vocalist and Sky Rabbit...

(news) Wild City Returns To The UK With A Showcase At Southbank Centre & Great Escape Festival

We’re very proud to announce that after a successful debut showcase at South Asian multidisciplinary arts festival Alchemy last year, Wild City will...

(news) Lifafa & Sandunes Announce Extensive International Autumn Tours

We received two great pieces of news yesterday. The first came via email from Only Much Louder and announced that Mumbai based producer Sandunes will...

(news) Diynamic Records Release 'Empire Waste' by Blot! Feat. Lifafa

BLOT! should need no introduction by now. A pioneer of the Indian underground electronic scene, they've got bucketfuls of talent, musical and...

(news) BUDWEISER ‘MADE FOR MUSIC’ CAMPAIGN

Budweiser has officially launched 2014 MADE For Music in India. A global campaign that will feature 'Budweiser MADE Stage' a platform with the...

(news) Wild City To Host Official Afterparty On Site At Ziro Festival

For those lucky enough to be heading to Ziro Festival this weekend, we've got some good news. It's just been confirmed that Wild City will be hosting...

(news) Bangalore's CounterCulture Launches 'Indie March Festival'

Bangalore's CounterCulture will this month launch its inaugural edition of the Indie March Festival, a 5 week showcase of some of India’s leading...

(news) Lifafa To Launch Debut Album With Sulk Station In New Delhi

Earlier this year we picked up on an electronic solo project from Suryakant Sawhney, frontman of Peter Cat Recording Co. (Watch their stunning new...

(news) Peter Cat Recording Co. Frontman Releases Debut Solo Album

The explosion of new sounds originating from Delhi's electronic underground in the last year has culminated in a form of fragmentation through fusion....

(features) Review: Lifafa Shines Albeit Dimly In The Shadow Of His Previous Work On ‘Superpower 2020’

When Suryakant Sawhney aka Lifafa released ‘Jaago’ at the start of 2019, it catapulted him to become one of the leading alternative artists of our...

(features) A Guide To The Key Experiences At Magnetic Fields Nomads

This weekend (March 19 - 21), India’s premiere boutique festival Magnetic Fields is launching its new IP with a limited-capacity 3-day open-air...

(features) Spotlight: Pagal Haina – The Indian Label Connecting Prateek Kuhad To Lifafa

Pagal Haina? Crazy, right? The inception of the artist development agency and label which has cultivated the likes of Prateek Kuhad, Rounak Maiti and...

(features) Moving Forward: India’s Live Music Through The COVID-19 Pandemic

There’s a part of me that wants to go back to grabbing myself an overpriced beer during some gig at the once-frequented haunts, the very first...

(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) A Comprehensive Guide To Music Festivals In India

Over the last decade or so, new music festivals of all styles and formats have sprung out of India’s transforming cultural landscape. To help you...

(features) Peter Cat Recording Co: End Of An Era?

If you want to miff or bore Peter Cat Recording Co., a sure shot way would be to ask the band what genre their music belongs to. They're not the first...

(features) Review: With 'Jaago' Lifafa Has Truly Found His Identity

A few days ago, in the middle of an animated discussion about Indian acts, a friend said to me, “I think Peter Cat Recording Co is like the Indian...

(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) Wild City Singled Out: September 2016

Wild City handpicks the most interesting one-off singles released by artists in South-Asia in our monthly feature - Singled Out. If you’d like us to...

(features) Wild City's Essential 2014 Roundup

2014 had a lot going on. Homegrown artists churned out EPs like nobody’s business, festivals sprouted up at obscure corners of the country, grabbing...

(features) Indian Artists To Watch Out For In 2014

If 2013 taught us anything, it was that there’s a slew of terrific talent coming out of Indian music that we’re only just beginning to tap. We at...

(features) Interview: Lifafa

Peter Cat Recording Co have a longstanding history of not giving a fuck. The New Delhi hemp jazz outfit is perhaps the most experimental band in the...

(events) Terminal 1

British post-dubstep producer-duo and Warp Record signees Mount Kimbie will be headlining with a DJ set. Aux 88, legendary Detroit duo, bring decades...