News

Nex, Agaahi Raahi, Faizan & Akx Join Forces On Album ‘Ye Hai Baghawat’

Bangalore-based hip-hop artists Farhan Ahmed aka Agaahi Raahi, his collective-mate Akx and dakhni rapper Mohammad Affan aka Nex, and singer Faizan Rahman come together on the politically-charged album ‘Ye Hai Baghawat’. With track titles ‘Ye Hai Baghawat’, ‘Ye Hai Inquilab’, ‘Ye Hai...

Listen: Releases From Aditi Ramesh, Kamakshi Khanna, Andrea Tariang & More

‘Sambar Soul’ By Aditi Ramesh “When did we stop acting from the heart instead of a...

Call For Entries: shesaid.so, She Is The Music & Universal Production Music Return With ‘100% Her’

On International Women’s Day last year, shesaid.so, the community of women and gender minorities...

Your Chin Returns With Aching Electropop Single ‘Fallen In’

Ex-frontman of indie group Sky Rabbit and a fan-favourite from the days of MTV Indies, Raxit Tewari...

First Look: Bulli Bainbridge’s Music Video For ‘Corona Goes’ Offers A Poignant & Humorous Glimpse Of The Lockdown

There’s no denying that over the last few months, the Coronavirus pandemic has resulted in a...

Features

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...

Mississippi To Meghalaya: How Soulmate Found The Blues In India

When an Indian band has been playing the blues for nearly two decades, does it become a native form? That is the question that Soulmate, the blues band from Shillong, continues to throw up with the release of their fourth album ‘Give Love’. Formed in 2003 by guitarist Rudy Wallang and...

Mixes

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...

Wild City #194: Derain

Not a lot of mixes can leave a lump in your throat – less so, within a minute of them. Enter...

Wild City #193: NATE08

With his formative experience as a session bass player, Mumbai-based Nathan Thomas has shown a great...