(news) Magnetic Fields Announces Lineup For 2023 Edition

Magnetic Fields, one of India’s top contemporary arts and music festivals, has just released its first lineup for the 2023 event. With...

(news) Epic Games Buys Bandcamp, Linking It Indirectly To Major Labels & Spotify

Internet music company Bandcamp just announced that it has been acquired by Epic Games, the creator of the popular game Fortnite. Both the companies...

(news) 'Music for a Cause': Su Real, Sanjeeta Bhattacharya, Ankur Tewari & More Offer Live Broadcast For COVID-19 Relief

While the reported number of daily new cases of coronavirus in India have begun to fall after crossing the peak of a devastating second wave, the...

(news) Lifafa, Sickflip, Blot! & More Announced For Multi-Day Music Event Earthen

While India continued to see a daily number ranging from 30,000 to 50,000 of new Coronavirus infections in the month of November, the country’s...

(news) Bandcamp To Offer Ticketed Live Streaming Service

Online music and merchandise distribution service Bandcamp, which has actively adapted itself to support musicians during the dearth of live events...

(news) Charity Compilation Series ‘aaj kal’ Mobilizes Disco Puppet, Oceantied, Pardafash & More

Music journalist Dhruva Balram has just launched a new compilation series called ‘aaj kal’ (which translates to ‘These Days’) in response to...

(news) Listen: 'g/old' By Corridors

Lazy, lackadaisical afternoons were once (not so long ago) a Sunday phenomenon, or at the very least restricted to weekends for those with full time...

(news) Juju & Jordash Head To India For WAVLNGTH Anniversary Celebrations

Israeli-Dutch techno duo Juju & Jordash have just announced a 2-city India tour that sees them play in Mumbai and New Delhi between June...

(news) Listen: 'Code' By Zokhuma

From lending songwriting and guitar duties to progressive hardcore band Goddess Gagged to his five-year-long career as a DJ, Arman Menzies aka Zokhuma...

(news) 'The Future Is Female': shesaid.so & Levitate Collaborate For Year-Long Female-Centric Gig Series

Barely two decades in, the 21st century is already paving an optimistic future for women and members of the LGBTQ+ community, who have started to take...

(news) Immersive Exhibition 'Both Sides Of The Veil' To Shed Light On India's LGBTQ+ Community

September 6, 2018 was a momentous day for India, at least for a significant portion of the community. Clenched fists and knotted stomachs gave way to...

(news) Bobby Pleasure Collaborates With Wavlngth To Launch NeedsIndia

UK based DJ and producer, Bobby Pleasure will be visiting India on a special 3-date tour while simultaneously collaborating with Mumbai based...

(news) Call For Applications: TATVA Launches Syntyä - A Therapeutic Residency For Music Professionals

Earlier this year, Wild City were thrilled to take part in a think tank hosted by mental wellness experts TATVA at their stunning retreat in North...

(news) Diverging Trends: Bandcamp Releases 2017 Financials Report Review

Yesterday, Bandcamp released its financials report review for 2017- giving hopeful music fans a reason to rejoice. A positive stats report pointing to...

(news) Bandcamp Announces Support For Trans People

Bandcamp, the popular music hosting website, has allied itself alongside LGBTQIA individuals in yet another protest move against U.S President Donald...

(news) RBMA To Host Sessions & Clubnights With Soichi Terada

Red Bull Music Academy are bringing Japanese house luminary Soichi Terada to India alongside Nick Dwyer, one-half of Weird Together. The 3-city tour...

(news) Watch: Red Bull Music Academy’s ‘Studio Science’ With Karsh Kale

In the very first Indian installment of Red Bull Music Academy’s Studio Science series, Karsh Kale showcases the electronic version of an Indian...

(news) Bandcamp Announces Support For Immigrants Affected by Trump

Popular music hosting website, Bandcamp, has allied itself alongside those affected by the executive order signed by U.S President Donald Trump. In an...

(news) Oceantied & The Sine Painter Selected To Attend RBMA Montreal 2016

The esteemed Red Bull Music Academy has just announced its class of 2016, set to take place in Montreal, between 24 September to 28 October. We’re...

(features) Staying The Path: How Bangladesh's Music Scene Is Evolving With The Help Of Dedicated Grassroots Movements

If you’re looking for an institution that can help you trace the evolution of Dhaka’s independent music scene, look no further than Rainbow....

(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...

(features) 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,...

(features) 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...

(features) Sonic Discordance As A Study Of Human Absurdity: Hemant Sk's 'Everyone is Content'

Hemant Sreekumar's second full-length album is, in many ways, a documentation of the absurdity of human existence. With digitised abstraction and...

(features) Spotlight: Parizad D

Dedicating the month of March to the immensely talented women in our music community and to spreading awareness about female representation and...

(features) Voice Of The People: Protest Music In India

Last night at Shaheen Bagh, a little after midnight, hundreds of people burst into cheer as the verses of Faiz Ahmed Faiz's 'Hum Dekhenge' soared into...

(features) Disco Puppet Paints A Surreal Self-Portrait On 'Aranyer Dinratri'

Back when Shoumik Biswas was a very young boy, his parents used to fight often. The reason was mostly because his mother found it difficult to...

(features) A Comprehensive Guide To Levi's Music Week 2019

Levi's Music Week 2019 is looking to be quite the insightful week. Taking place from October 11-18 at Levi's Lounge in Mumbai, the multi-faceted event...

(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) ‘I would like to float in the air’: Yosi Horikawa On Shaping Sound, ‘Spaces’ & Borrowed Scenery

Moldy vinyl. Bicycle bells. Steam engines. Kitchen utensils. Goats, leather seats, pen scribbling on paper, scratches of paint brushes, beds,...

(features) A Comprehensive Guide To boxout.fm

India’s first-ever independent community radio station, boxout.fm has been steadily growing since its launch a little over 2 months ago. Having...

(features) In Conversation With: RBMA Selectee Oceantied

Ketan Bahirat’s had a good year. He’s just back from a multi city European tour with KRUNK and is currently getting set to represent the country...

(features) Bridging The Gap: An Interview With Sarathy Korwar

Sarathy Korwar isn’t a name I knew of before May this year. The young London based Indian musician sort of appeared out of the blue with news of a...

(features) Building Communities With Boiler Room's Head Of Music Raj Chaudhuri

The Coalition begins tomorrow and as some of you may already know, Wild City is co-curating the music stream for the event. The day will feature a...

(features) Review: IndiEarth XChange 2015

Wild City just got back on Sunday after a hectic but very enjoyable weekend in Chennai for IndiEarth XChange 2015 – a multidisciplinary, independent...

(features) In Conversation With: Flying Lotus

Good God, this interview made me nervous. I mean, it’s FlyLo isn’t it? The Los Angeles based experimental producer, rapper and DJ has released 5...

(features) On Monica Dogra & The Lines That Separate Critique And Provocation

We know nobody asked for another article on Monica Dogra, but try and bear with us. Over the last week, the Internet floodgates opened to drown our...

(mixes) Wild City #110: Ramsha

Toronto based Pakistani musician Ramsha Shakeel’s mix for Wild City features an evocative range of ambient, neoclassical and drone tailored to melt...