News

I7HVN Returns To Qilla Records With 'On The Hill', Leaning Into Raw & Hypnotic Techno

Previously Bangalore-based and now Indore-based artist Ishan Gaur aka I7HVN just marked his return to Qilla Records with the EP 'On The Hill', coming back to the seminal Indian techno label after 2023's 'Youthful'. The 8-track release featuring 5 originals and 3 remixes by Caldera, Kabeer Arora and...

DJs, Promoters, Collectives & More Invited To Host Community Fundraiser For Jantar Mantar Protests In New Delhi

Over the past few days, the outcry against paper leaks in national examinations (which has resulted...

Shantam Releases 2nd EP Under Shantones Series Exploring Techno

At the start of the year, Shantam launched the project Shantones. The Goa-based Noida-rooted...

Purple Cassette's New Single 'Waiting on Nothing' Is Clichéd But Fun

With VHS tape aesthetics, a rock quartet performing in an unlikely location (a library) and ending...

Slowspin Introduces New Album 'AFTERIMAGE' With New Single 'Phantom Weight'

As a U.S.-based but Karachi-rooted artist, Zeerak Ahmed aka Slowspin's work also often deals with...

Features

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...

Review: RANJ Finds A Friend In Swaggering Rhythms On Debut Mixtape ‘27 CLUB’

Since the start of this decade, Ranjani Ramadoss aka RANJ has slowly risen as one of the leading new artists in the alternative music space of India, mostly in combination with producer Clifr. Starting from the confluence of indie-pop and R&B, and then occasionally dipping into hip-hop, the...

Mixes

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...

Wild City #258: Vishal Unni

Though Vishal Unni's Wild City mix lands in the techno territory, it is hardly about slamming drums...