News

Shan Vincent de Paul Raps About The Tamil Genocide In Sri Lanka On ‘One Hundred Thousand Flowers’

Starting with the earliest notable pogrom in 1956, the island of Sri Lanka repeatedly saw widespread killings of its Tamil population amidst continuous discrimination by its majoritarian government. Eventually, the atrocities, violence and the retaliatory insurgencies escalated into a nearly 26-year...

Sandunes Joins Forces With Richard Spaven On ‘Tree Of Life’

Early last year, Mumbai-based artist Sanaya Ardeshir aka Sandunes embarked upon a tour with British...

Swadesi’s MC TodFod Offers A Controversial Take On The COVID-19 Crisis With ‘Plandemic’

Several conspiracy theories surrounding the coronavirus crisis found their way into people’s...

Abhi Meer Offers Live-Streamed Installation & Performance With ‘isoxia’

Abhi Meer found himself increasingly dissociating from the world around him since the start of...

Call For Applications: Electronic Music Journalism Workshop With ‘Global GROOVE’

Berlin-based electronic music magazine GROOVE and German cultural association Goethe-Institut are...

Features

When Parties Get Political: The Subtle Art of Nightlife Activism In Asia

Parties have long been used as a medium for sociopolitical change. In New York, the crew known as Melting Point have raised thousands of dollars for refugee organisations through raves. In Tokyo, local DJs have occupied busy streets with mobile soundsystems and makeshift DJ booths in protest of...

Wild City: Editorial Intent & Resource List

The music landscape in India and across South Asia has undergone massive movements and overhauls since we launched Wild City 9 years ago. Each day, the paradigm shifts; each day brings something new or different to the fore. The mission of Wild City, from day one, has been to highlight the sounds,...

Mixes

Wild City #194: Derain

Not a lot of mixes can leave a lump in your throat – less so, within a minute of them. Enter...

Wild City #193: NATE08

With his formative experience as a session bass player, Mumbai-based Nathan Thomas has shown a great...

Wild City #192: Babloo Babylon

Anyone who has caught the enigmatic Babloo Babylon live has beared witness to the anonymous producer...

Wild City #191: ELM

After years of collaborative output with Vir RC as part of the burgeoning electronic duo Vridian,...

Wild City #190: SUCHI

Oslo-born, London-bred and inheriting a connection to Delhi, SUCHI has kept her finger on the pulse...

Wild City #189: Noni-mouse

Every year, March 8 is commemorated as International Women's Day, a day dedicated to celebrating...