Rohan ChakrabortyQuick Thoughts: Who Should Win The 2024 Mercury Prize?My opinion on the best three albums from this year’s Mercury Prize nominees.Aug 4Aug 4
Rohan Chakraborty‘Celebration’: A Brief Conversation with Legendary Composer Gigi MasinAfter coming across Gigi Masin’s 1986 single ‘Call Me’, my first reaction could only be described as spellbound, and that was a reaction…Jan 18, 2023Jan 18, 2023
Rohan ChakrabortyReviving The ’80s: The Sounds Of New Wave In The 21st CenturyThe ’80s have always been a generation that I was fascinated by — it still remains crazy the sheer breadth of its influence on today’s…Nov 11, 20223Nov 11, 20223
Rohan ChakrabortyDiaspora: The Asian Artists Changing The World of Electronic MusicWhen writing about music, an area that I find challenging but always exciting to discuss is electronic music and all the subgenres that…Sep 24, 20221Sep 24, 20221
Rohan ChakrabortyThe Best Songs Of 2022: January to AugustSo far, it’s been an amazing year for music. For me, it’s one of those years that has been key to increasing my understanding of music and…Aug 25, 2022Aug 25, 2022
Rohan ChakrabortyHamlet Or Hip-Hop: How I Used Music Journalism As Part of An English Literature DegreeWith my graduation from university now over a week past, I thought it might be interesting to show everyone how my passion for music…Aug 3, 20221Aug 3, 20221
Rohan Chakraborty‘We’ll Be Alright’: An Interview with Sammy VirjiAcross my three years at university, I’d probably say the majority of live events that I’d had the pleasure of seeing were focused on UK…Jul 23, 20221Jul 23, 20221
Rohan ChakrabortyDiaspora: Sampling Bollywood in Hip-HopIn the second instalment of articles on the influence of South Asian diaspora on Western music, I wanted to narrow down my scope to a genre…May 29, 2022May 29, 2022
Rohan Chakraborty‘Mongkok Madness’: An Interview With JianboWith the hit collaboration of ‘Mongkok Madness’ with Henry Wu, South London rapper Jianbo has been creating an impact in hip-hop whilst…May 20, 2022May 20, 2022