International acts featured at the two-day festival that begins on November 30 include Swedish extreme metal giants Meshuggah, funk Nile Rodgers, Grammy nominated American alt-rock band Mutemath, songwriter J Viewz, Dry the River, a folk rock act from Britain and electro hip-hop artist Michal Menert.
Among the line up of desi artists include Kailash Kher and Lucky Ali as well as newer names like Prateek Kuhad Collective and Nischay Parekh.
"The Manganiyar Seduction by Roysten Abel" is a production featuring 43 folk musicians from the Manganiyar community of Rajasthan, produced and directed by Indian director Roysten Abel is another highlight.
The group of folk musicians perform individually in cubicles stacked upon each other in a grid onstage. Each cubicle lights up as the musician in it plays.
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The entire line up has been scheduled to be played out over a total of six stages, which also includes a bus which, organisers say will provide space for indie bands and emerging artistes.
Other featured artists are popular four-piece indie rock act We Were Promised Jetpacks (Scotland), hip-hop/drum n bass band Bombay Bassment (Mumbai), electronica duo FuzzCulture (Delhi), indie rock outfit MoonDogs (Jammu), and popular garage punk band The Lightyears Explode (Mumbai).
The fourth edition of the festival, has travelled to Pune and Bangalore before this and is set to end in Kolkata in December.
Food stations and stalls offering a variety of clothes, quirky and unique accessories, party merchandise and intriguing art on a variety of products, among other things are other features at the festival.