Starting at 8 am on March 8, 2019, New-Delhi based online community radio station Boxout.fm will feature 24 straight hours of programming by female selectors, DJs, and producers to mark the occasion of International Women’s Day. The lineup features Boxout.FM residents and members of the local community as well as women from Berlin, Tokyo, Canada, and South Africa, amongst other places.
Worldwide FM Senior Producer and longtime Gilles Peterson collaborator Mari* has lined up a special show that pays tribute to the incredible female artists that she has met from across the globe. Mixcloud’s Head Of Community Xanthe Fuller will be contributing, alongside South African club and radio DJ Doowap and Canadian bass music specialist Andrea Graham aka The Librarian. The program features two collectives from the UK, Pxssy Palace and Rhythm Sister, both of whom champion inclusive spaces for women. Rhythm Sister are in India for Wild City and the British Council’s Selector Pro: Women In Electronic Music initiative. They will be giving workshops and kicking off the brand new Inspiration tour series. Dubai's Analog Room resident and veteran DJ Pooja B also represents this year.
Key highlights on the domestic front include a trifecta of debuts by local ladies Shreya Josh, Roychuu and Tanya Bedi, New Delhi’s all-femme collective Coven Code is represented by Pia Collada and Ska Vengers front-woman and premiere reggae artist Begum X brings the heat with a DJ mix.
08:00-09:00: World Ocean by AGENT
09:00-10:00: Chai & Chill by Shama Anwar
10:00-11:00: Guest Mix by Shreya Josh
11:00-12:00: Guest Mix by Roychuu
12:00-13:00: Guest Mix by Tanya Bedi
13:00-14:00: Pressure Drop Guest Mix by Pia Collada
14:00-15:00: Guest Mix by DJAne Kit Kat
15:00-16:00: Guest Mix by Sovl Tripping
16:00-17:00: Guest Mix by DJ Doowap
17:00-18:00: Guest Mix by Begum X
18:00-19:00: Guest Mix by Xanthe Fuller
19:00-20:00: Guest Mix by Mari*
20:00-21:00: Guest Mix by Pooja B
21:00-23:00: Guest Mix by Rhythm Sister
23:00-00:00: Guest Mix by Pxssy Palace
00:00-02:00: Jambucast by Chanel Cochrane
02:00-03:00: Guest Mix by The Librarian
03:00-04:00: Guest Mix by Yazmine
04:00-05:00: Into The Ether by Manaalina
05:00-06:00: Boxout In Transit BKK Safe Room by DJ Orawan
06:00-07:00: Ghungru by Eugenia
07:00-08:00: Experimental Hour by Ose
24 hours of all-female programming at Boxout.fm to celebrate International Women’s Day 2019
March 08, 2019