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Highlights From Bacardi NH7 Weekender Delhi

In its first edition in Delhi, the “happiest music festival” lives up to its name

Oct 17, 2012

6) Most likely to be heard at Arundhati Roy’s next book launch: Akhu  

Standing diminutive, mouth organ strapped around his neck, guitar in hand Akhu Chingangbam wants to start a revolution with his music. With socially conscious lyrics, Akhu puts the sardonic back into protest music. Around the Other Stage, a scattered group of people who seemed to have stumbled across the singer who started his band Imphal Talkies, loved the songs about politics, government sponsored violence and atrocities towards minorities.

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