(news) Magnetic Fields Festival Announces Additions To Its 2023 Lineup

The Magnetic Fields Festival, one of India’s most prominent music festivals, has unveiled additional performers for its 2023 edition. The...

(news) Aurora Halal, DVS1, Kiss Nuka, Matrixxman & More To Play Far Out Left

Mumbai's boutique electronic music festival Far Out Left returns after 4 years on February 10 and 11 to the city's Todi Alleyway. The 2-day event...

(news) Magnetic Fields Announces Additions To Its 2022 Edition

One of India's premiere music event Magnetic Fields Festival just announced new names for its upcoming 2022 edition, which sees the contemporary arts...

(news) Jeff Mills' Axis Records Signs Arjun Vagale For Solo Album

Arjun Vagale just announced that his first solo debut album entitled 'Exit Fragments' will be released via prominent techno label Axis Records on...

(news) SOS Compilation, Discostan Prints, Kerelief & More: COVID-19 Relief Efforts By South Asian Music Artists & Platforms

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...

(news) Culture Connects Announces Nucleya, Under 25, Kayan, LBB & More For Discussion, Workshops & Performances

Last week, Wild City, in partnership with MUTEK San Francisco and with support from American Center New Delhi, announced 'Culture Connects' – a...

(news) Releases Of The Week: Tienas x Specter, Zanuski, Nowhere Station & More

With 'Releases Of The Week', Wild City handpicks and highlights our favourite new music from the previous week by artists from South Asia and its...

(news) Releases You May Have Missed: Disco Puppet, Yung.Raj, Arjun Vagale & More

The year has barely started, and Indian music producers are already releasing music faster than we can keep up with. There were a few singles and EPs...

(news) NUKA & Kaam Bhaari Challenge The Apolitical With 'Ayo Burn'

“There are many causes for concern in our country, things that need our urgent attention. But life keeps everyone busy,” says Anushka Manchanda...

(news) Far Out Left Debuts FOL Records With ‘V/A 2019’ Compilation

The second edition of Far Out Left is right around the corner. As a precursor to the music festival, which takes place in Mumbai and Bangalore this...

(news) Roman Flügel Returns To India For 3-City Tour

Roman Flügel has just announced a 3-city India tour panning Mumbai, New Delhi and Bangalore between November 15-17. Releasing music under various...

(features) 2022 In Review

2022 – the year that the world seemed to finally emerge out of the nightmare that was the COVID-19 pandemic. The year wasn’t without its tragedies...

(features) Spotlight: Varun Desai On Bringing Out India’s Ambient Music From Obscurity

The ambient music scene in India is scattered, to say the least. Artists remain on the fringes and it has not grown as much as other forms of...

(features) 2020 In Review

To fully grasp all that the year 2020 entailed, it’s important to briefly reflect on how things were at the start of it. India was seething with...

(features) The Evolution Of Sri Lanka's Alternative Nightlife

In 2018, popular British-Norwegian EDM artist Alan Walker graced Sri Lanka for a performance. The country’s foremost alternative electronic music...

(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) 2019 In Review

2019... the year Donald Trump was (almost) impeached, the year Greta Thunberg woke the world to the climate crisis, the year citizens of India came...

(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) A Comprehensive Guide To The Music At Magnetic Fields 2019

The music lineup at Magnetic Fields Festival is bigger this year than ever before. Not only does the festival have a vast array of art and experiences...

(features) A Comprehensive Guide To Music Festivals In India

Over the last decade or so, new music festivals of all styles and formats have sprung out of India’s transforming cultural landscape. To help you...

(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) The South Asian Diaspora Finds Its Voice On Sarathy Korwar’s ‘More Arriving’

Sarathy Korwar is tired. He's frustrated, and he's largely exasperated. “I don't enjoy making records about being a minority,” he tells me over...

(features) 2018 In Review: The Artists That Defined The Alternative Music Sphere In India

2019 has barely taken its first steps, and there have already been a host of exciting releases, events and music festivals. Before we launch...

(events) Mount Kimble (DJ), Aux 88, BLOT! and More

Mount Kimbie (DJ Set) Mount Kimbie are the influential English electronic music duo of Dominic Maker and Kai Campos from London, UK. Over a ten...