Tech Moog introduces new "virtual studio" synth Mariana is a duophonic soft-synth with a noise generator and additional sub-oscillator that is optimised for bass
News More than 300 Australian nightlife venues and workers sign open letter calling for ceasefire in Gaza Nightlife For A Free Palestine is supporting fundraiser events in solidarity with Palestine
News Diplo accused of distributing revenge porn in LA police report The US DJ claims that accusations are part of a “smear campaign” against him
News Creamfields new 30,000-capacity stage, set to be "world's largest festival structure" Known as APEX, the new stage will extend the main stage opening until 4AM
News Splice's new sample label spotlights the ornate sounds of South Asia The platform's VP of Content, Dani DiCiaccio, underlines how the new collection meets user demand for Bollywood sounds & South Asian instruments
WATCH: SynthAsia's second episode features Bangkok synth-maker Voxmachina SynthAsia is a collaborative video series between CFK Productions and Mixmag Asia
New Releases Kelela enlists Yaeji, DJ Swisha, Shygirl, and more on new remix album ‘RAVE:N, The Remixes’ lands next February
News TIDAL lays off 40 employees worldwide in move "away from music" A leaked Slack conversation reveals that jobs in Europe plus North and South America were cut
Music Parallelle drops 5-track LP with field recordings from across Asia Pacific Watch the videos behind their music-making travels across Osaka, Java, Bengaluru, Fiji & Bangkok.
Events Claptone heads to Mrs Sippy next week via invitation of Mixmag Asia The globally recognised golden bird mask lands in Bali for a poolside party on December 15
Asia News Local Thai groups & advocates raise concern over driving risks amid extended curfew Starting December 15, venues can stay open until 4am as per the new guidelines
Wellness Quarter of under-35s have early signs of hearing loss, study reveals Almost half of 16-35 year-olds have an older hearing age than their biological age
Asia News Ken Ishii, Dubfire, Roger Sanchez headline Thantawan Festival’s Mixmag Asia Sunflower Stage Debuting mid-January, the event blends artistic delights, global beats, and eco-friendly celebrations in Chiang Mai
Asia News HighHouse blends progressive soundscapes with impeccable art & cuisine The new venue is set to launch on December 15, located across two levels of Singapore's One Raffles Place
Mixes Listen: Ridwan brings Dekadenz' eclectic & chuggy dance obscurities to MMA Radio Reflecting the best of the Jakarta scene, Ridwan is all about intimate hedonism
News Michael Bibi is officially cancer free The DJ and producer shared the good news in an Instagram post
New Releases Cassius Select announces album under new LAVURN alias The 13-track project sees the Canada-born producer delve into experimental R&B
News New report emphasises Australia's Vibrancy Reforms' role in reviving nighttime economy The Creative Footprint Sydney Report by VibeLab & PennPraxis was assigned by the New South Wales 24-Hour Economy Commissioner
Interviews An institutional dance floor: Kuala Lumpur's Sweatbox turns 8 Sweatbox's Founder Daniela Horeanga opens up about Malaysia's dance floors
Asia News antiSOCIAL club chain opens new venue in Goa The Indian dance music heavyweight's third venue has a capacity of 4,000 people and includes a swimming pool, restaurant and bar
News Spotify to layoff 1,500 staff in order to "cut costs" The global job axing will result in the loss of around 17% of Spotify’s staff
Video Blog Zha’s new music video celebrates the ‘thankless’ ‘Let’s Throw It All Away’ turns the camera around on ‘thankless jobs’ in the industry
News The Weeknd donates $2.5 million in emergency aid to Gaza The donation could feed over 173,000 Palestinians for two weeks, according to the UN
Tours Sgamo embarks on seven-week tour across Asia & Australia The Milanese DJ-slash-curator makes a 15-stop trip to the region, bringing along his assortment of global bass tunes
News Ghostface Killah announces new memoir Rise of a Killah The Wu-Tang member's book will be available in 2024 and is available to pre-order now
New Releases Beyoncé releases new single ‘My House’ The new track follows the premiere of her ‘Renaissance’ film
Features The best ways to see and support up-and-coming artists Check out our simple ways to support upcoming artists in the music world
News Simon Reynolds announces new book exploring the roots and future of electronic music ‘Futuromania: Electronic Dreams, Desiring Machines and Tomorrow’s Music Today’ marks his first book in eight years
