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Interview: Mode7 + Exclusive Download
Raffael Kably plays a mean game of charades. When asked about the Mode7 alias, he stays reticent: clawing at the air frantically and then shuffling his adjectives onto a grid. Surely this has...
Through The Eye Of A Lens: NH7 Weekender (Delhi)
Over the weekend Bacardi NH7 Weekender finally made its inaugural visit to New Delhi, debuting the now three year old festival to a brand new audience. With the capital's scene currently at the...
Interview: Vijay Nair
On the eve of the Delhi edition of Bacardi NH7 Weekender, music lovers across the capital will no doubt be sleeping light, as they prepare themselves for the city's first multi-genre music, arts and...
Get To Know: Apparat
Like many among the crowd at Apparat’s blueFrog, Delhi show, I expected something very different from what I got. Far from the techno DJ night that we anticipated, a multi-instrumentalist band of...
The SuperMoop: The Bat For Lashes Game
Singer-songwriters - as different from normal men and women - are terrifying things. When they're not soliciting pity moaning about how life is mean to them, they're peddling halfwit hippieisms ("The...
SnowShoe: Top 5 Electronica Albums
Unless you've ignored us banging on about these guys over the last couple of weeks, you'll already know about SnowShoe. The studio project of Sky Rabbit’s lead guitarist, Rahul Nadkarni and drummer...
Interview: BASSFoundation + Exclusive D/L 'Nice Up The Dance’ Dubplate
The trio of Maarten ‘Big Daddy’ Klein, Ed ‘Praxis’ Anderson and Taru ‘Delhi Sultanate‘ Dalmia, together make up the sound system they call BASSFoundation. A powerhouse in today’s...
Get To Know: Su-Real
The crucial data point with regard to DJ Su-Real is that he doesn’t give a fuck. This is, at the very least, what you’ll learn if you sit for a while and listen to him hold court. Upon closer...
The SuperMoop: Making It Up With Janelle Monae
Janelle Monae's record, the ArchAndroid, has something for everyone. Now, by this, I don't mean she's some sort of musical Wal-Mart. It's more that she's one of those hyper-achievers who do every...
Get To Know: Nucleya
Nucleya is excited and optimistic. Listening to him speak about dance music in India for twenty minutes, even the most jaded party kid could begin to question whether a musical revolution just might...