Interviews Jiro Endo is the man who bends the dancefloor with light & sound The free-spirited architect approaches festivals with a critical eye, challenging standards to create spaces that deliberately blur the line between precision & chaos
Features Excursions: MÖTH RADIO is Hong Kong’s here-and-now, win-win platform Operating as both event host & DJ learning hub, the collective connects foundational training, community outreach & livestreaming for manifestly inclusive underground music culture
Interviews Inside MŌCANA: Teddy Maithai’s cross-cultural world of art, film, fashion & dancefloors "We’re not an event that throws parties and has cool art in it. We’re a multi-disciplinary pop-up exhibition that connects all types of creatives from various backgrounds."
Interviews Perpetual jazz: Kuniyuki’s sound is shaped through the void of time As he prepares to take over Hong Kong's Salon10 this weekend, Kuniyuki Takahashi discusses borderless expression, primordial influence & the emotional depth behind his approach to music
Interviews A glimpse into the intersection of music, art, fashion & AI with 0010x0010 “I don’t make work for algorithms. I make the work first. If it spreads, that’s a side effect,” the artist says ahead of his Taipei debut at SIGNAL | NØISE
Features “For all the misfits in the world”: Peter Hook shares why The Haçienda was and still is ahead of its time The venue's former co-owner looks back on a space that turned DJs into demigods, the importance of inclusion & the shared euphoria that made The Haçienda a global cultural force
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 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
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
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
Features The Twelve Points Records story: how two Manila DJs built a label to share music that feels good Co-founder Tomas Cabili reveals how a simple idea—to release music they love—grew into a label that celebrates community, collaboration, and the many sounds of the region
Interviews “Jazz is the teacher”: Theo Parrish on tradition, records & the roots of dance music The Detroit innovator considers the balance between past & future, along with how truth, people & physical sound shape his philosophy today
Galleries “It’s a movement being shaped in real time”: Bass Crawl sets the tone for Filipino bass identity Through Continuum Bass’ multi-venue event and a decentralised vision, the collective founded by Ezzrei is reshaping how local artists reinterpret global bass culture with Southeast Asian roots
Galleries Inside Glastonbury’s South Asian-focused Azaadi Stage in full colour Making its debut drenched in marigolds, we chat with curator Bobby Friction about the festival’s latest addition that delivered a vibrant, rhythmic celebration of culture & innovation
Music Jianbo’s ‘Everything For The Family’ hits home Mengzy interviews the diaspora artist on his deeply personal, first full-length project
Interviews Who is Maktoop? Loud, soft and always underground queer With humour and depth, the DJ invites us into the messy harmony of Seoul's underground; where no one is alone, and everyone belongs
Galleries “Moving for themselves and the community”: a look into queer Vietnamese revival in Asia & beyond Dive into the photos & conversations from the four-city launch of No One Magazine Issue 02, igniting reconnection & dialogue across diasporic spaces
Interviews Horseboyy on ‘Horsepowah’: “I wanted to slow it down a bit, explore new textures, and switch up the palette” Jacob Mendoza interviews the artist about his four-piece debut house EP as he trots beyond his usual happy hardcore sound
Interviews From within and without: the sound of ffan’s quiet revolution The artist speaks on 16 years shaping Seoul’s dance scene, broken beauty, and why he’s still staring at the same Matisse
Interviews “Ping Pong” & power moves: inside GLOWBALL with founder Sonia Calico Bold collaborations, eclectic curation and an unapologetic art direction are some of the reasons why the festival’s sophomore edition this weekend is one not to miss
Interviews Fred P creates from feeling, not form With 'Neon Futures' on the horizon and a Hong Kong set incoming, the artist speaks on creative purpose, spiritual groove, and staying true to the soul of house