New Delhi’s Nishant Mittal is a man of many hats: a sound artist working under the moniker PILLS, a law student, a vintage enthusiast and an ardent purveyor of India’s overlooked musical heritage in styles like psychedelia, funk, rock n’ roll and disco, which he is known to showcase through his role as a selector, radio host and vinyl-digging patron under the alias “Digging In India”.
I am generally wary of spoken word samples being thrown into musical work, as if the producer included a literal message because they failed to express it and maintain interest musically. That is,...
Nearly a year after New Delhi's prolific record collector and archivist Nishant Mittal gave the city a new place to discover and purchase physical copies of rare and popular music with the store...
One of India's most recognised vinyl enthusiasts, Nishant Mittal aka Digging In India has just launched his record store in New Delhi's Shahpur Jat. Known for his sense of discovering overlooked...
Around 200 creative individuals have come together to collaborate on a pro bono basis for an online live stream entitled ‘Play Your Part’, which takes place between July 2 - July 4 and raises...
As India struggles under the extreme second wave of COVID-19, trying to survive with the help of people over social media and good samaritans of the society, several institutions like fashion brands,...
Earlier this month, India’s premiere boutique event Magnetic Fields Festival announced its new IP entitled ‘Magnetic Fields Nomads’ which is slated to expand the festival’s experiential...
