Features
Spotlight: Emmanuelle de Decker (Gatecrash / Music Mulakatein Foundation)
Dedicating the month of March to the immensely talented women in our music community and to spreading awareness about female representation and inclusivity in the music industry, through a series of...
Scares & Cancellations: Coronavirus’ Impact On India’s Live Music Scene
American singer Khaled’s shows in South East Asia (including India) stand cancelled. Bollywood’s premiere award ceremony IIFA 2020 has just announced postponement. Lotus India Fashion Week....
Review: 'The Purge' By Three Oscillators
I vividly remember my second night at Magnetic Fields 2019. In spite of having spent the entire day running about the festival site – my smart watch claims I had walked about 24 kms by that point...
With 'The Oomph, The Bass & The Kick Drum’, Todh Teri Gears Up For The Lab Mumbai: BUDX edition
Earlier last year, Mixmag brought their flagship live stream event series The Lab to emerging dancing music scenes around the world including Mumbai by partnering with Budweiser and launching Lab:...
Wild City Singled Out: November + December 2019
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 Guide To Hot Chip In 7 Songs
Hot Chip have always been a mix of contradictions. The British group have remixed Kraftwerk and New Order, as well as Lizzo and Katy Perry, yet would be an odd entry on a lineup if slotted next to any...
Review: 'Dear Craving/Chirp' By Hedrun
There's something very pleasant about Hedrun's new 'Dear Craving/Chirp' EP. Something almost unbearably bright and chirpy, that reminds you of sunlight filtering in through the leaves, of birds...
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 together to fight for the secularity of the country,...
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 the night sky. I couldn't help but smile, just...
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 on offer, but the music lineup is more diverse...