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(artists) Perera Elsewhere

Perera Elsewhere aka Sasha Perera is a London-born, Berlin-based musician, producer, song- writer and DJ. Using everything from gritty, indigenous...

(directory) The Live Room Music School

The Live Room Music School is a boutique institute in New Delhi’s South Extension run by two certified Ableton Trainers: Aryaman Agarwal and one...

(news) Fuzzy Logic Co-Founded Trio Electrik-Pô Releases New Album 'WAKE UP'

Electrik-Pô, the Indo-French trio of Arfaaz Kagalwala (aka Fuzzy Logic), multi-instrumentalist and Free Monkey Records-founder Florent Silve and...

(news) New Age Society Turns To Darkwave For Single 'Latent Tendencies'

Kochi producer Aditya Panickar, who produces under the name New Age Society and erstwhile as THE GLITCH, surfaces again with his latest sporadic...

(news) Magnetic Fields Announces Lineup For 2022 Edition

Magnetic Fields, one of India's leading contemporary arts and music festivals, has just announced the first set of names for its 2022...

(news) Sonnyjim Joins The Purist On Album 'White Girl Wasted' Featuring Madlib, MF Doom & More

London-based South Asian-descent rapper-producer Sonnyjim and collaborator The Purist recently came together to form the duo White Girl Wasted,...

(news) Moebius Delivers Pensive Club Beats For The Afterhours On Debut LP ‘memento’

Mumbai producer and visual artist Nikunj Patel aka Moebius has returned with his debut nine-track LP, ‘memento’. On the collection, he delivers a...

(news) Noni-mouse Breaks Away From Codependency In Music Video For New Song ‘Saviour’ 

Mumbai’s Noni-mouse aka Radhapriya Gupta has returned with her first release of 2022. The artist premiered the track ‘Saviour’ from her...

(news) Exclusive First Listen: pelle Debuts On Export Quality Records

Third Culture, one of the country's most prolific events companies and artist management that works with the likes of Yung Raja, Kayan and...

(news) Releases Of The Week: Dualist Inquiry, NUKA, Savera & 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) Sandunes Joins Forces With Richard Spaven On ‘Tree Of Life’

Early last year, Mumbai-based artist Sanaya Ardeshir aka Sandunes embarked upon a tour with British drummer and producer Richard Spaven, who is known...

(news) Okedo Amp Up Their Individual Voices & Danceability On New Single ‘Impulse’

Electronic duo Okedo had a meteoric year in 2019, kicking it off with their debut and concluding it with performances at NH7 Weekender and Magnetic...

(news) Dengue Dengue Dengue, Pyra, Tarun Balani & More Announced For Second Chapter Of ‘Wild City: Together’

In April, we kicked off ‘Wild City: Together’ to create a space that can support growth and learning, and galvanise India’s music community in...

(news) else if Juggles Ambient Textures & Frantic Rhythms On ‘Hello World’

Without a single long-form release, New Delhi electronic outfit else if has managed to remain a mainstay of the capital’s music community for more...

(news) Wild City ‘Together’: Mentoring, Conversations, Skill-Sharing & Performances With Sandunes, BLOT!, Arjun Vagale & More

The coronavirus pandemic and the necessary global lockdown has brought many lives and industries to a standstill, while subjecting all of us to an...

(news) Watch: ‘Perpetuate’ By OAFF

Kabeer Kathpalia's new track 'Perpetuate', under his moniker OAFF, and its music video are both the result of a particularly fruitful trip to the...

(news) Sez On The Beat Releases First Single ‘GOONJ’ After Parting Ways With Azadi Records

Sajeel Kapoor aka Sez On The Beat emerged as a nearly omnipresent figure in India’s recent hip-hop surge, providing production duties for artists...

(news) Listen: Releases from Hanita, three oscillators, Natasha Noorani & Eashwar Subramanian

While the COVID-19 outbreak might have slowed things down on the live music front, South Asian artists have been dropping releases left, right and...

(news) Perera Elsewhere & Versa To Play In New Delhi As Part Of ‘Various Artists’

Producer and DJ Perera Elsewhere will join British artist Versa for the second edition of our event series ‘Various Artists’ in 2020 on March 14...

(news) 'Make Forests Not War': Ditty To Embark On Carbon-Neutral Tour Of India

It isn't just her lilting, bird-like voice that makes Aditi Veena aka Ditty such a special force in India's music sphere, or the time she spent...

(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) Wild City Singled Out: June + July 2020

Wild City handpicks the most interesting tracks released by artists of South Asian diaspora in our monthly feature - Singled Out. If you’d like us...

(features) “Leaping Into Whatever I Don’t Know”: Kohra On Rediscovering Cultural Heritage, 17th-Century Poetry & Eternal Themes On ‘akhõ’

Madhav Shorey aka Kohra was in Mauritius for a gig when he decided to take a break, relax and meditate in the island’s serene natural landscapes....

(features) Wild City Singled Out: May 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...

(features) Review: Tarun Balani Is Achingly Vulnerable On Seasonal Affected Beats’ ‘2º’

Growing up as a millennial in India (I’m talking a decade and a half ago) meant I spent my formative years considering rock, punk and jazz and their...

(features) Creating Social Spaces That Celebrate & Honour Togetherness: Fieldlines

In his exploration of Panchatattva (five elements) — fire, earth, sky, wind and water, and its concepts within a socio-cultural and folkloric...

(features) Spotlight: Manojna Yeluri (Artistik License)

Celebrating the immensely talented women enriching our music industry throughout the month of March with our specially curated series of mixes and...

(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) Fatima: "I Always Do Me. Don't Know Who Else To Be"

“It’s so stupid, trading self for tripping on cupid / What we’re made of, so much sense in getting away now.” – the lyrics of ‘Dang’,...

(features) The Toxic Narrative Of Powering Through

Episode six, season four of Bojack Horseman – the anthropomorphic existential dread-fueled haunt-binge – is titled ‘Stupid Piece of Sh*t’....

(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) Review: ‘11:11’ By Sandunes

If I were asked to choose a single artist that is, in this moment, purveying India’s underground electronic music on a global scale – an...

(features) Review: 'With & Without' By Ose

“But to anyone who seeks it with sincere desire and true need, it reveals itself by its sudden sparkle, like that of dewdrops.” - René...

(features) Jojo Mayer: ‘Nothing New Can Be Created Without Deviating From The Norm’

“NERVE sounds like electronic music, but it’s not. It doesn’t sound like jazz or rock, but it is,” states the bio of NERVE. To comprehend this...

(mixes) Wild City #185: Jubilee

The first lady of Miami bass is an anglophile and resides in New York. As paradoxical as that statement may sound, it holds entirely true for Jess...

(mixes) Wild City #182: Stain

Ethnic Indian percussions, contemporary vocals, African rhythms, dubby delays, fast-flow raps – Sourodeep Guha aka Stain weaves it all together for...

(mixes) Wild City #176: Dolorblind

If you've ever wondered what it's like to live inside the mind of Dolorblind, we suggest you plug in your headphones (and strap in a metaphorical seat...

(mixes) Wild City #143: AGENT

Co-founder of Magnetic Fields Festival, Smita Singh, who DJs under the alias AGENT has been on a meteoric rise. Since she started hitting the club...

(mixes) Wild City #136: thruoutin

American-born, Beijing-based artist thruoutin has a sound that is instantly recognisable. With work varying from project to project, thruoutin’s...

(mixes) Wild City #133: sparkle & fade

Releasing music consistently for around a year now, the strength of sparkle & fade’s latest EP, ‘20’ took us by surprise. Running for just...

(mixes) Wild City #099: Bit Of Both

DJs, producers, label owners and veterans in the Indian electronic scene - Ash Roy and Ashvin Mani Sharma (a.k.a. Calm Chor) come together as Bit Of...

(mixes) Wild City #091: SMPRSN

Sri Lanka’s SMPRSN (alternate alias Daffy Maestro) is the next selector to contribute to our growing music division here at Wild City. The Kandi...

(mixes) Wild City #087: BASSFoundation Roots

You’d probably recognise Taru Dalmia as the face behind popular ska/jungle/reggae/dub act - Delhi Sultanate and as a member of D&B and jungle...

(mixes) Wild City #081: Alter State

It’s obvious to state that club music usually sounds best in a club, but for Delhi based Alter State - this stands especially true. Hearing tracks...

(mixes) Wild City #078: Monsoonsiren

20 year old Bangalore based producer Nathan Menon’s collaboration with Tom Day resulted in what is possibly the single most beautiful track released...

(mixes) Wild City 056: Phon.o

Over the last few weeks, we've frantically tried to find new venues for the imminent Phon.o dates heading our way this weekend. Frankly, we've been so...

(mixes) Wild City 043: Bandish Projekt

Originally formed in 1997 by Mayur Narvekar, Udyan Sagar (better known as Nucleya) and Mehirr Nath Choppra, Bandish Projekt is an act that...

(mixes) Wild City 019: Triptik Music

When you think of hip-hop, house and dubstep, Newcastle, in the North-East of England, isn’t exactly the first place that comes to mind. London,...

(mixes) Wild City 014: Zen Death Squad

With the sudden undeniable presence in India of glitch hop/electro hip-hop or whatever else you want to call it, we thought it only fair to get a mix...

(events) Thaikkudam Bridge

Thaikkudam Bridge The cult Kerala band, Thaikkudam Bridge, shot to fame with their renditions of old Malayalam film songs, in a medley titled...

(events) Perera Elsewhere & Rhythm Sister

Perera Elsewhere Perera Elsewhere aka Sasha Perera is a London-born, Berlin-based musician, producer, song- writer and DJ. Using everything from...

(events) Perera Elsewhere & Rhythm Sister

Perera Elsewhere Perera Elsewhere aka Sasha Perera is a London-born, Berlin-based musician, producer, song- writer and DJ. Using everything from...

(events) Perera Elsewhere & Rhythm Sister

Perera Elsewhere Perera Elsewhere aka Sasha Perera is a London-born, Berlin-based musician, producer, song- writer and DJ. Using everything from...

(events) Kaleekarma, Potter & Saral

Potter The Mumbai-based DJ is intent on preserving the true essence of underground sounds. Keeping the focus fixed on hitting a balance between both...

(events) Street Academics, Ahmer, V3K & More

Street Academics Street Academics are light bringers. The first sons of hip-hop in their motherland of Kerala. The first to rap. The first everyone...