MALFNKTION

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Aditya Alamuru began making music in the United States in 2012. Influenced by the growing music scene in Mumbai, on his return, he began the electronic project MALFNKTION to create an original sound that resonated with Indian culture. His debut EP ‘Hindustani Rascal’ was released in September 2015 and featured on Apple Music, Buzzfeed, Reddit and Festival Sherpa. He released his second EP ‘Vote for Worms’ in December 2016.

News

'Lehrein': Ambient Compilation In Support Of Palestine Features Asfandyar Khan, Lapgan, MALFNKTION & More

Karachi-based independent label and design studio GRUV.COAST Records is out with an ambient compilation entitled 'Lehrein' that brings together musicians from Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka and beyond to...

‘Culture Connects’ Announces NFT Workshops, Digital Art Conversations, Performances By Dualist Inquiry, Kiss Nuka & More

Between August 4 – September 3, ‘Culture Connects’, the event series by Wild City and MUTEK San Francisco in collaboration with American Center New Delhi, will focus its curation on the creative...

Unnayanaa, Paper Queen, MALFNKTION & More Join Soul Clap's Fundraiser For India

Soul Clap just announced that it will dedicate the second virtual edition of its widely-loved party series House Of EFUNK to India and its plight through the COVID-19 pandemic. The American...

MALFNKTION Takes Help Of Daisuke Tanabe, MadStarBase & More On Exit Records Release ‘No Dough’

Previously Bangalore-based and presently Toronto-based talent Aditya Alamuru aka MALFNKTION just made his debut on prominent London-based label Exit Records with his EP ‘No Dough’. Although...

Kohra, Daisuke Tanabe, Ranzen & More Feature On 2nd Edition Of Krunk Kulture’s ‘Flavours Of The East’ Compilation

In August, Mumbai-based live music agency inaugurated its label arm Krunk Kulture with the compilation ‘Kaala Khatta - Flavours Of The East’, highlighting the left of centre sounds in electronic...

Exclusive First Listen: ‘Still As You Remixes’ By Black Letters

Late last year, Bangalore-based alternative rock quintet Black Letters released their third studio album ‘Still As You’, stepping out from guitar-led works for a more emotional and texturally...

MALFNKTION & Raka Ashok Embrace Their South Indian Roots On ‘RAAJA BEATS’

Bangalore-based producers MALFNKTION and Raka Ashok have a penchant for blending the traditional sounds they find around them into their own bass-heavy brand of electronica and hip-hop-inspired beats....

Premiere: ‘Green Tea’ By Curtain Blue & Komorebi

New Delhi-based musicians Abhishek Bhatia aka Curtain Blue and Tarana Marwah aka Komorebi join forces on the track ‘Green Tea’, which premieres with Wild City today, ahead of the release of its...

Listen: ‘Infinity Trail’ By MALFNKTION

Bangalore-based producer Aditya Alamuru aka MALFNKTION’s latest album ‘Infinity Trail’ is his most varied offering to date. Alamuru conceptualised the work in 2017 on a solo trip through the...

Listen: ‘Chopta’ By MALFNKTION Ft. Aerate Sound

Bangalore-based producer Aditya Alamuru aka MALFNKTION has just released ‘Chopta’, the first single off his upcoming 13-track LP ‘The Infinity Trail’. Composed in the mountainous Tibetan and...

Features

Wild City Singled Out: August + September 2020

Wild City handpicks the most interesting tracks released by artists of South Asia and its diaspora in our monthly feature - Singled Out. If you’d like us to listen to your music, send the relevant...

Review: ‘22-2 Volume 2’ Galvanises India’s Budding Producers

One of the hypothetical and mostly unrealistic scenarios in my head about the end of the coronavirus crisis involves the declaration of a fixed date to officially mark the end of the pandemic and its...

Wild City Singled Out: April 2020

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 listen to your music, send the relevant info to...

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 of art, activities and, of course music. There's...

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1beat1week: In Conversation With Oceantied

Back in late November, Ketan Bahirat otherwise known as Oceantied, announced on Facebook that he was starting a mini-project titled 1beat1week. As the name suggests, the producer would create and...