Itīs a rare Friday in Kolkata as Anish Sood, one of Indiaīs most prominent young DJs, gets behind the console, returning to the city for the first time in nearly four years. The crowd go wild as soon as they spot him in a corner, waiting for the opening set to wrap up. Sood is relaxed and enjoying the vibe as more and more people pour into the lounge and ask for pictures with him. High on pulsing energy, he kicks off his set and rounds up the night dancing away, flushed with excitement. It wasnīt Soodīs first jam-packed rodeo, and it certainly wonīt be the last, as young Indians take to electronic dance music, particularly techno, with renewed fervour. On Friday, December 27, Sood will be...
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