News

Exclusive First Listen: Dolorblind Unveils The Atmospheric Extreme Of Upcoming EP ‘Forbidden Fruit’ With ‘Bloom’

Rohan Sinha aka Dolorblind is no stranger to the members of India’s alternative music scene, being a constant part of it through his work as a performing musician, a core member of the collective Jwala, and a visual artist (having also contributed to Wild City in the past as the latter). However,...

Watch: Short Film On Riatsu x Nush Lewis Present ‘Asrar’ At Magnetic Fields Festival 2019

For its 2019 edition, Magnetic Fields Festival brought together Mumbai-based ambient and alternative...

‘Together For Tomorrow’ Raised INR 10 Lakhs For Events Industry Workers

Earlier this year in July, New Delhi-based talent and brand agency Spectal, in partnership with...

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...

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...

Features

The Evolving Role Of Labels In South Asia

Old-timey incarnations of record labels — glitz, glamour, big money and big exploitation — are great to watch in movies, but their relevance has diminished over the past two decades. The music industry, internationally, is in a perpetual state of rebuild. And so new ways forward emerge from time...

Wild City Singled Out: August + September 2020

Wild City handpicks the most interesting tracks released by artists of South Asia and its diaspora in our monthly feature - Singled Out. If you’d like us to listen to your music, send the relevant info to music@thewildcity.com. ‘In The Nature of Sadness Lies the Benefit of Subtlety’ By Sanoli...

Mixes

Wild City #200: Discostan

As we reached the milestone of hosting our 200th mix, few artists felt as befitting as Discostan to...

Wild City #199: Natasha Noorani

Few individuals can be ascribed the descriptor “musical polymath” as justifiably as Natasha...

Wild City #198: Masrani

Over his 5 years in Bath, primarily as a student, Saumya Masrani, who chose his last name as his...

Wild City #197: Nayana IZ

Punjab and Manipur-origin North Londoner Nayana IZ’s (pronounced “eyes”, after her first name...

Wild City #196: Moses

There’s a lot of emotive ground and dynamic range one can cover behind the four-on-the-floor beat...

Wild City #195: November Rose

There is no shortage of producers flipping Bollywood-samples, though a good few of them treat the...