Aniruddha is a professional singer, composer, lyricist, musician, and DJ from Bangalore, India. Trained in Indian classical music as a child, he went on to be the vocalist and guitarist for Bangalore-based rock bands ‘Shakuni’ and ‘Asleep in a Rifle’.

He later started creating dance and pop music under the solo project ‘DJ Mntra’. He is also a qualified music educator, freelance artist curator, and events manager.

Aniruddha has supported and/or performed alongside some of the biggest musicians and DJs from India, including Sonu Nigam, Shankar Mahadevan, Drums Shivamani, Nucleya, Nikhil Chinapa, Rohit Barker, and DJ Ivan.

His most recent works include the critically acclaimed debut EP from his project “Toys for a Coma” and the song “Naisha’s World” for the Kannada film ‘4N6’.