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Sunburn Goa is just right around the corner, and while the festival boasts of a massive lineup, featuring the likes of Kygo, Martin Garrix, David Guetta, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, KSHMR, Seth Troxler, Dyro and many others, it also features a plethora of homegrown talent, representing some of the finest Indian electronic music acts.
We’ve made our pick of 10 homegrown acts you shouldn’t be missing out at during Sunburn Goa 2015. Check them out!
Nucleya
In what has turned out be a stellar 2015 for Nucleya, with a mind blowing sophomore album, ‘Bass Rani, followed by a killer tour across the country, a slot in Sunburn Goa 2015‘s gigantic lineup is the cherry on top for the Ahmedabad native DJ and producer, who with his distinctive Indian bass sound has managed to win fans all over the country.
Mojojojo
Delhi based DJ and producer Akshay Johar aka Mojojojo has had quite a 2015, with his debut studio album ‘Shots Fired‘ getting its release in October, as well as being one of the supporting acts for DJ Snake during his India tour with Sunburn city festivals. Mojojojo returns to Sunburn for the second time in a row, set to play at the Bass Stage.
Aerreo
In a year where a number of Indian producers made their mark internationally, Chandigarh based DJ and producer Aerreo was one of them. With a number of releases on labels such as Armada and Cr2, as well as signing onto Cloud9 Publishing, Aerreo tops up his 2015 with a performance at Asia’s biggest EDM festival.
Kerano
Collaborating with Tom Swoon in May earlier this year, Delhi based DJ and producer Kerano hit quite the jackpot, after their track ‘Here I Stand‘ entered Beatport’s Progressive House Top 5 chart, making him the first Indian artist to achieve such a feat. Making his debut at Sunburn Goa, make sure you check out Kerano on Day 4 of the festival.
Ash Roy B2B Calm Chor
A wonderful partnership between two former Jalebee Cartel members, Ash Roy and Ashvin Mani Sharma, Ash Roy B2B Calm Chor‘s set will be a wonderful experience for those of you looking forward to groove on some mind bending techno and tech house. The duo will be playing on Day 4 at the Kitball Stage, opening for Finnish duo Cid Inc.
Tapan Raj
Another fantastic addition to the list of domestic artists at Sunburn Goa‘s lineup is Tapan Raj. Regarded as the finest “musical technician” of our country, Tapan will be at the Bass stage on Day 4 with all guns blazing. With a humbling career of a staggering number of live performance, Tapan is a sure shot bet on painting the night a delightful ‘electronica’!
Sartek
With a stellar 2015 behind him, which saw him release a track on Revealed Recordings and become the first Indian artist to sign on to Cloud9 Music (that’s just the tip of the iceberg), Sartek will be surely delivering a banger of a set, filled with some of his biggest tunes this year. Set to play on the main stage, ‘Empire Of The Sun‘, on Day 4 before the likes of Sidney Samson, KSHMR and David Guetta, do not give a miss to Sartek’s set at Sunburn Goa.
Dualist Inquiry
Photo Credit – Kunal Kakodkar
A brainchild of Delhi native Sahej Bakshi, Dualist Inquiry is known for his unique rock influenced electronica sound and live performances. Set to return to Sunburn Goa for the third time in a row, make sure you check out Dualist Inquiry playing Day 1 at the festival, opening for the likes of Sam Feldt, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike amongst others.
Su Real
Su Real is India’s answer to the global trap scene and is known for his mind bending bass infused sounds mixed with every genre possible. Be it hip-hop, funk or disco or trap at the core, he knows it all. Set to return to Sunburn Goa, make sure you check out India’s bass don as he takes you to a journey inside his Trapistan.
GRAIN
GRAIN is the solo project of Gaurav Raina, one half of the illustrious Midival Punditz. A DJ who plays cross-genre, experimental sets and explores new scenes and sounds, GRAIN’s music flows from Electronica to Indian Electronica and Drum n Bass to Dubstep. Make sure to check out one of India’s biggest musical exports as he unleashes his gritty and deep sounds.
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