Wellness Music speeds up recovery of patients after surgery, new study suggests The study highlights the latest research on how music can impact our 'unconscious mind'
Features Sound as Medicine: the ancient roots of sonic healing in Asia We speak to the producers-slash-researchers of Wonderfruit’s Sonic Minds programme, Nick Luscombe & James Greer, on how frequencies, natural textures & intentional silence can restore the mind & body
Asia News GAIA heads to the Himalayas for another soulful festival escape in October A boutique gathering of 2,000 people with three stages of music, immersive art & wellness rituals in a sustainable mountain setting
Wellness Tristan Hunt shares tips for neurodivergent creatives in the electronic music industry The Former AFEM exec offers actionable advice to help those with ADHD, autism & dyslexia leverage their unique strengths
Wellness MITC launch new, 24-hour mental health support service for artists and touring professionals The free, online service hopes to help touring professionals tackle burnout, stress, and mental health issues
Wellness Apple Music & UMG tap into mental wellbeing with Sound Therapy Scientifically tuned reworks of popular tracks use frequency-based sounds to boost focus, relax & sleep
Global News Grimes claims mental illnesses can be "contagious" following autism and ADHD diagnosis The Canadian musician criticised mental health-focused social media accounts for being "extreme info hazards" and shared concerns for "self-diagnosing"
Interviews Sounds, sleep & wakefulness: Michael Diamond on how sonics shape the mind Henry Cooper speaks to the artist/researcher about his work, the correlations between sounds & synapses, his interviews with world-class DJs plus his new dreamlike EP ‘Placid Wakefulness’
Wellness Potato Head launches Light Sound Vibration residency with NOTEP The Thai musician & environmentalist brings her unique approach to sound healing with sessions running from February to April
Global News Paula Temple to quit touring in 2025 citing burnout and "strong urge to change pace" In an Instagram post, Temple explained that she’ll move solely into production next year
Events Singapore: Wild Pearl & W Singapore present Wellness Weekender Saturday, August 24 & Sunday, August 25, 2024
Global News FDA rejects use of MDMA-assisted therapy in the United States The administration has asked that further studies be conducted before its approval
Fashion Style meets sustainability in Desa Potato Head’s latest merch drop The eco-friendly collection's designs combine music, art, and wellness—core aspects of the brand's unique identity
Asia News GAIA Festival promises a sensory wonderland in the heart of nature The event blends eclectic sets, eco-friendly installations, and wellness activities in the tranquil Neeralaya landscapes in late September
Wellness Erykah Badu opens up about wellness ahead of Merasa event in Bali “I think it's really important to respect and observe the traditions, especially the old ways.”
Wellness The Weatherman brings a wellness oasis for partygoers in Singapore this weekend Channel: Forecast will include herbal elixirs, mindful workshops & ambient sets at Pearl’s Hill Terrace
Wellness Turn up the wind-down: slumber tips for night owls Sleep and dream specialist Livy Von Goh brings attention to one of the biggest issues in nightlife and how to overcome it
Tech Meet MW75 Neuro; the headphones that read brainwaves for enhanced productivity Includes the world’s first brain-computer interface audio tech that tracks peak mental well-being moments
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
Wellness Study finds majority of young people rely on lyrics to help mental wellbeing Youth Music's research has found a link between songwriting, self-expression and wellbeing in young people