Asia News
Electronic music pioneer Ryuichi Sakamoto has died, aged 71
His death was announced via social media on Sunday, April 2
Asia News
Global News
Meet Me In The Bathroom is an ode to the bygone era of indie rock in NYC
The lo-fi rock doc traces the rise of bands like The Strokes, LCD Soundsystem & Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Global
New test kits for drug ‘tranq’ rolled out in USA
AKA xylazine, the drug has been used to cut MDMA, cocaine and heroin, with reports that it can rot flesh
Global
Aphex Twin logo projected onto Buckingham Palace
Coronation booking confirmed?!
New Releases
Four Tet remixes Everything But the Girl single ‘Nothing Left to Lose’
The original is taken from the duo’s upcoming studio album ‘Fuse’
Tech
CHOMPI Club launches Kickstarter pre-order campaign for its quirky sampler
The CHOMPI allows for six hours of sample time & comes in a limited edition pink colourway
Audio Asia
Audio Asia: Okedo & Pluto Monkey serve hazy deep house textures on 'Prayer for a Simple Time'
The Delhi-based artists fuse deft musicality with infectious heads-down bump
Asia News
Psychedelic soul savant Jitwam debuts in Southeast Asia this April
His first stop in Hong Kong includes a Jazzy Sport show and Arturia workshop
