Interviews – TFword.

TFword In Conversation With India’s Concert Photographers and Videographers – Spotlighting Alric Fernandes

Denver C — Thu, 19 Dec 2024 12:30:00 +0000

“Discipline, patience, observance, and consistency are some of the skills I have sharpened during my time working in the music scene.” Although Mumbai-based concert photographer and videographer Alric Fernandes is unable to pinpoint his first-ever project behind the lens, he traces for us his first live shoot to AntiSocial in 2022, featuring now defunct blues rock outfit from Shillong…

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TFword In Conversation With India’s Concert Photographers and Videographers – Spotlighting Rithvik AR

Denver C — Wed, 18 Dec 2024 12:30:00 +0000

“Photographers and videographers here can be very creative and can take over the world but it has to start here.” Freelance photographer Rithvik AR kicked off his journey as a regular fixture at some of the most celebrated music festivals in India back in 2022, stamping his presence at Lollapalooza, Echoes of Earth, Cherry Blossom Festival, NH7 Weekender, and Bandland, snapping the likes of…

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TFword In Conversation With India’s Concert Photographers and Videographers – Spotlighting Joseph Fernandes

Denver C — Tue, 17 Dec 2024 12:30:00 +0000

“I simply do as I’m told, use my imagination, and get the shot.” Skimming through Mumbai-based live performance, event, and behind-the-scenes photographer and videographer Joseph Fernandes’s Behance page, you’ll discover an exciting mix of projects for premium luxury stores, wedding shoots, headshots, concerts, and music festivals. In addition to it, the ever-smiling…

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TFword in Conversation With Glitchgirl

Sagar Deshmukh — Tue, 17 Dec 2024 12:22:13 +0000

The experimental bass artist released a track highlighting awareness during Crohn’s & Colitis Awareness Week, observed from December 1–7. Blending the vibrant energy of Spanish influences with the cutting-edge sounds of the UK, Alicia Muñiz, better known as Glitchgirl, is making waves as a multi-genre electronic music producer and DJ. Based in the lively music scene of Liverpool…

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Amidst Generational Trauma, Abhibyanjana Sees Hope on New Release

Denver C — Tue, 17 Dec 2024 11:30:00 +0000

‘Promise of the Light’ opulently serves as the curtain-raiser for the singer-songwriter’s upcoming EP titled ‘City of My Heart,’ slated to drop in 2025. Musician Abhibyanjana, who hails from Gangtok in Sikkim, is known to cobble together reflective soundscapes in her music productions and delve into themes of girlhood, disillusionment with systems, identity, and generational trauma.

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TFword in Conversation With Karan Kanchan

Sagar Deshmukh — Thu, 28 Nov 2024 13:53:10 +0000

The pioneering DJ and producer spoke to us about his affinity with bass music, Neckwreck’s foundations, and his relationship with the clothing brand, Westside, which led to the ‘Wreckfest.’ A lot of bass music DJs who tour India often speak about how they get the loudest reactions to their sets in the country. This electrifying response stems from a deeply rooted and tightly knit community…

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The Sandcats Express ‘Feeling Stuck in the Middle of Modern City Life’ on Sophomore Release

Denver C — Mon, 25 Nov 2024 12:30:00 +0000

Bengaluru-based alternative-rock crew The Sandcats follow up their noteworthy debut release, ‘Lounge Lizards,’ with yet another captivating score in their newest single ‘Urban Control.’ In this feature, we peek into the single, speaking with the creative force behind the ‘Urban Control’ music video. The Sandcats, comprised of up-and-coming musicians Brahmos Ryan Sharma and Ritwik Bhaumik…

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TFword in Conversation With Jen Payne

Sagar Deshmukh — Sat, 23 Nov 2024 09:06:57 +0000

We had a chat with the versatile DJ and producer about her single on 95 Records, genres and styles she likes exploring, her DJ sets and lots more. There’s a simple one-step process to becoming a fan of Jen Payne’s music, and that is just listening to her music. Her music is a masterful fusion of influences, drawing from a vast spectrum of dance music styles, seamlessly blending elements that…

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TFword in Conversation With THROE

Sagar Deshmukh — Mon, 11 Nov 2024 13:16:58 +0000

We had a chat with the Bristol-bred and Vietnam-based producer’s genre-bending madness on his latest ‘Phantom Works’ EP on Unchained Asia. When Maximillian Singh, aka THROE, is in the mood, there’s absolutely no stopping his multi-genre madness. A product of Bristol’s rich bass music heritage, THROE honed his craft in the city, where he blended jungle, drum & bass, footwork…

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TFword in Conversation With Shashwat Bulusu About His New Album

Denver C — Mon, 14 Oct 2024 12:18:32 +0000

Baroda-based multifaced artist Shashwat Bulusu has launched his debut album ‘Fitrat,’ a jocular ode to Indian cinema clichés and the heroic masculine figure. In this feature, we break down the multilingual album and also dive into the mind of the artist Shashwat Bulusu. Whipped up at his studio in Baroda and with twelve years in the making, Shashwat describes ‘Fitrat’ as “a meditation on…

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