A non-exhaustive list of South Asian women making rock music. When people ask “where are all the South Asian women in rock music?” send them this list!
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Zee Ahmed interviews Canadian-Pakistani musician and festival organiser Urvah Khan about being a Pakistani kid growing up with the music scene in Toronto, reconciling Muslim tradition with Western culture, and what inspired her to start ScrapFest. This interview is part of WEIRDO’s ‘We Are The Weirdos, Aunty-ji’ series.
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‘Hair/Power’ by acclaimed author and activist Kajal Odedra is a remarkable book that delves into the complex intersection of identity, beauty standards, and activism. With a unique blend of personal anecdotes, sociopolitical analysis, and empowering narratives, Kajal offers readers a thought-provoking exploration of the significance of hair as a symbol of power and resistance.
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Demonstealer - the solo venture of Indian metal trailblazer Sahil Makhija - releases their politically-charged second single ‘The Fear Campaign’ in anticipation of their upcoming fourth album ‘The Propaganda Machine’.
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Rising British Indian rock artist, Maya Lakhani released her much awaited fourth single 'Torn in Two’ earlier this month - a fierce, energetic alt rock track.
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Acclaimed Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter, Imaad Wasif, released his sixth studio album, So Long Mr. Fear, in August this year via label Sonic Ritual. Zee Ahmed shares her thoughts on the album.
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Muscle Vest continue their noise punk led rally with their third EP ‘Hot Hot Hate’ out today Prank Monkey Records. Read what our music writer Zee Ahmed thought of the EP.
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‘For Those We Lost’ is a compilation album raising funds for Medical Aid for Palestinians curated by Floralis and assisted by DJ Priya.
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Los Angeles-based self-proclaimed “synthrock pilgrim” Jangus Kangus has ventured into the wavy world of synth with her new album, ‘Echeveria Doorstop’, released last month. Jasmine Sankaran chats with us about her new album, experiences of growing up as an artist in a South-South East Asian household, finding kinship within artistic communities, and her future touring and filmmaking plans.
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