Homegrown (HG Media)

This April, The Mango Tree Festival Celebrates Everything Homegrown In Bengaluru The Mango Tree Festival is bringing together conscious markets, interactive art spaces, and a community-driven music experience on 11 April. homegrown.co.in/homegrown-expl…

'The Farming Land' Uses Dance To Examine Identity, Trauma & Inherited Behaviour “Some think in words, others in sound. For me, thinking has always unfolded in the sensations coursing through my body," says the filmmaker. homegrown.co.in/homegrown-crea…

'Bait' Soundtrack Features Arooj Aftab, Jay Sean & Jorja Smith In A Cross-Cultural Lineup The influences range from cinematic orchestration and psychedelic South Asian film music from the 1970s to current UK and diasporic sounds. homegrown.co.in/homegrown-crea…

From Despair To Defiance: The Emotional Landscape Of Pacifist's EP 'Five' Blending raw aggression with melody, Pacifist confront a fractured reality head-on in their latest EP 'Five'. homegrown.co.in/homegrown-crea…

Ritwick Das’ 'Ajnabi' Explores Love & Care In A Relationship Affected By Dementia As a musician, Ritwick has been building a space for himself in the indie scene with the heart of a poet. homegrown.co.in/homegrown-crea…

India’s creator economy is expanding, but who benefits from this growth? In this conversation, Supriya Suri examines the structural realities behind the boom, from concentrated visibility and uneven earnings to AI’s role in reshaping storytelling. homegrown.co.in/homegrown-voic…

Doctor by profession, supper club host by passion, Yohan Irani is rethinking food, identity, and “authenticity” in Dublin, one shared table at a time. homegrown.co.in/homegrown-expl…

This Week In Culture: A Natural Building Workshop, An Indie-Folk Album By Edwin Raphael & More Homegrown's weekly curation of all things art, drinks, food, film, music, workshops and more. homegrown.co.in/homegrown-expl…

The DHS's 'Project Homecoming' Underlines How Orientalism Continues To Define The West From DHS posters to anti-immigration rhetoric, contemporary politics reveals how the West continues to aestheticise and simplify the Global South. homegrown.co.in/homegrown-voic…

'Guitar Queen of Nagaland', Imnaninla Jamir Is Expanding What Indian Music Sounds Like Imnaninla Jamir, the “Guitar Queen of Nagaland,” becomes the first Indian female Ibanez endorsee, spotlighting Northeast India’s rich rock legacy. homegrown.co.in/homegrown-crea…

‘I Know A Garden’ By Edwin Raphael Builds A Lush Indie Folk Inner Sanctum The record plays out like a kind of inner refuge, a space built from memory, myth, and small, half-forgotten moments where past and present sit next to each other. homegrown.co.in/homegrown-crea…

7 Queer & Trans Support Helplines In India You Can Reach Out To Right Now These queer- and trans-led organisations are offering counselling, legal aid, and safe spaces for those who need it most right now. homegrown.co.in/homegrown-voic…

This Music Festival Is Transforming What A Music Festival Can Be: Voodoo Valley 2026 Voodoo Valley 2026 is a mountain festival that places intention and sound at its core. homegrown.co.in/homegrown-expl…

Ankur Hooda’s 'The Calf Doll' Uses Grief To Trace The Fading Of Rural Identity ‘The Calf Doll’ examines the cultural and emotional implications of urbanisation and the way in which it slowly erodes lifestyles and ecosystems. homegrown.co.in/homegrown-crea…

Thekku Island: A Kerala-Based Horror Game Rooted In Memory, Myth & Unease Set in 1980s Kerala, Thekku Island blends regional ghost lore with psychological horror — reflecting why horror is resurging in an increasingly unstable world. homegrown.co.in/homegrown-expl…

At This Bengaluru Vegan Market Eating, Shopping, & Living Consciously Come Together Namu Recommends Vegan Market is building a culture of conscious consumption in Bengaluru, one stall, one story, and one community at a time. homegrown.co.in/homegrown-expl…

Inside Raghurajpur, The Odisha Village Where Everyone Is An Artist Around 200–500 families, many of them chitrakars, continue to produce these works, often sitting in open courtyards or verandahs where visitors can watch them up close. homegrown.co.in/homegrown-expl…

'Bento' Is Building A World Where South-Asian Kids Can See Themselves In Every Story Rooted in culture and curiosity, Bento turns reading into a shared, tactile experience for the whole family. homegrown.co.in/homegrown-crea…

The Common Ground Is Where Community, Craft, & Conscious Living Intersect A community-led commune, bringing together tribal wisdom, sustainable architecture, and conscious living homegrown.co.in/homegrown-expl…