Features A Decade of Wonder: rites of passage only Wonderfruit can give you Ten years of memories fuel the festival’s evolution. Step inside the stories, then explore what’s set to unfold this year in The Fields.
Features Mengzy Selects - 041 / November Mixmag Asia's bass purveyor Mengzy shares her musical discoveries from around the region
Features Artists exciting us in 2025 / November Names from Asia and the Asian diaspora you need on your radar (and playlists)!
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
Interviews Inside Justin Guan’s vision for China’s next entertainment era The INS Land President breaks down the brand’s growing ecosystem & explains how Tomorrowland’s debut in China reflects a new era for urban nightlife
Interviews Dresden on the art of going forward and never arriving As a duo built on friendship, Ivan Smagghe & Manfredas reflect on connection, unusual sets, plus share a list of Asian artists they admire
Music 10 tracks that prove MF DOOM was the master of samples Five years on from his untimately passing, the Supervillain remains anomalous in his ability to stitch and rap over shrouded samples
Features “More fun outside club settings”: for better or worse, pop-up raves are taking over cities across Asia What began as a form of creative resistance is now reshaping how—and where—people gather. However, questions of access, safety, and authenticity remain.
Interviews Slowmouth is sending honest signals through his Morsecode label From Cheonan to Berlin, the producer reflects on humble beginnings, a growing imprint & Asia’s rising frequency; all after an anniversary event that was one for the books
Asia News Iconic Mumbai venue Blue Frog set to reopen in early 2026 Founder Mahesh Mathai says the return reflects India’s growing appetite for live music performances & commitment to discovering new talent
Interviews “The different DJ”: an unfiltered look inside the mind & sound of Hiroko Yamamura The Chicago sound flagbearer talks about identity, the significance of her Japan tour, her intuitive club philosophy, plus the fact that she has “no idea” why she ended up being a DJ
Asia News Kittenpop to host two-level creative takeover at The Warehouse Bangkok The Mumbai-based cross-disciplinary collective hosts its signature showcase of music, fashion & live art on November 8
Features Mengzy Selects - 040 / October Mixmag Asia's bass purveyor Mengzy shares her musical discoveries from around the region
Features Here's the full tracklist from Thomas Bangalter of Daft Punk's surprise b2b with Fred again.. History was made during Because Music's Beaubourg event at the Pompidou Centre in Paris on Saturday — here are all the tracks from Thomas Bangalter's first DJ set in 16 years
Features Artists exciting us in 2025 / October Names from Asia and the Asian diaspora you need on your radar (and playlists)!
Asia News FVTURE Bangkok opens in December as Southeast Asia’s largest hyperclub The 6,000-capacity venue at BRAVO Mall will feature Asia’s first L2 & L2D L-Acoustic system, 360° LED visuals & flexible staging
Features The often unsung scene of Cambodia Insight & stories from artists, promoters & nightlife pioneers carefully rebuilding a community from fragments of a very different-sounding past
Asia News pinks vinyl opens in Kyoto with a homegrown approach to record collecting From digital roots to a physical location, the store aims to honour Japan’s vinyl heritage & keep collecting accessible
Asia News The Lighthouse Saigon to close permanently at end of this month After nine years, the club will end operations with a final two-day farewell party on October 24 & 25
Features The Mixmag Asia Clubbing Guide: Seoul Music-focused bars, minimalist temples of sound & dancefloors glowing until sunrise; get to know the city’s spaces home to a scene that’s progressive, diverse & full of energy
Tech Nik Bentel Studio turns handbags into soundsystems The Tati Fête Speaker & Mixer Bags are made from clear acrylic & fitted with real, working components for a portable DJ setup