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Into the light: Iyre is uplifting South Asia’s drum ‘n’ bass scene

Sri Lankan artist IYRE delivers a melodic, rolling mix and speaks to Aneesa Ahmed about the sonics of d'n'b and connecting South Asia's scene with the international community

Cinthie: “I let everything grow naturally, nothing is more than rising than to the top in a year”

Cinthie spoke to Ralph Moore about DJ Kicks, dancing at the fall of the Berlin Wall and being a good role model

"Music is the key" – traversing immersive electronic realms with Daniel Troberg

The LA-based artist marks new EP on Hong Kong's Acidchicken label with a far-reaching Q&A

Aaron Yunsuk Choe aka Airbear talks about his American-Korean background & loving music not being a career

The DJ & director has directed films for Vice Asia, EST Media, SCMP, produced for Netflix & 禁 JIN’s latest music video

Cats on Crack is fighting for arts in Singapore by paying a dollar per smile

“I went down a rabbit hole, poring through books and research papers on the subject of happiness”

Is digitisation the way forward for our music collections?

We caught up with RCRDSHP founder Obie Fernandez to talk merch on the metaverse, NFT bros and how you can't beat real-world events

Fuelled by freedom: Nightmares on Wax has made the soulful soundtrack to a reopening world

Ralph Moore flew to Ibiza to meet George Evelyn in his natural habitat to talk soundsystem culture, the impact of a cancer scare, and why his latest LP may be his best yet

"It's ecstatic": DJ Koze, Lakou Mizik & Joseph Ray on the power of Haitian Vodou music

DJ Koze, Lakou Mizik's Steeve Valcourt and Nero's Joseph Ray discuss Haitian musical spirituality and the parallels between Vodou ceremonies and nightclubs

Hear all about it: Meet EXTRA EXTRA, a pandemic-born digital synth pop duo from Manila who met online

"We’re a blip in the matrix because we’ve made so many songs yet to this day we haven’t met in person. I don’t know if Joseph’s even real."

“Jakarta is where it all started": Kusuma imparts the beauty in the beast

Expect one of the best releases to date on Cocktail D'Amour later this year from the Dekadenz co-founder

Label Spotlight: Darker Than Wax & their infinite quest for "the groove that hits the spot"

Dean Chew & Kaye explain how culling the BS is a proven formula for success

Artist Spotlight: Taking a studio break with dance-pop sensation Cheat Codes

Their debut album 'Hellraisers' has been perpetually etched in the EDM arena

Bad Times Disco: Keeping the art of digging alive in Hong Kong

The world can be a better place, one record at a time

Hong Kong’s MC Yan throws up graffiti & hip hop knowledge

“Do not be restrained by formality. Be sincere to the art form.”

Electric India: Todh Teri edits Indian cinema with deep house finesse

The crafty producer takes us through his 5 favourite Sampadan edits

Electric India: Oceantied is forging a new identity for bass music

Sean Dinsmore unravels the Indian artist’s inherent funkiness

Calibre: “The younger generation just hear music, they don’t hear the genre so much”

We spoke to Calibre ahead of the release of his new album, 'Feeling Normal'

Electric India: RITVIZ transcends musical boundaries all the way to the top

Electronic music is an organic outlet for the classically trained musician

DJ Bus Replacement Service smashes all preconceptions of what a DJ should be

The Dada-inspired, mask-donning renegade is blurring the lines between DJing, performance art and stand-up comedy

Electric India: Bangin the drum (& bass) with the legendary MIDIval Punditz

India’s O.G. electronica duo reveal their long-awaited 5th album

Kodeine is amped to take on Resident Revival at 1900 in Hanoi this weekend

SpaceSpeakers & Dusted Recordings artist Kodeine shares his insights on the the rise of the Vietnam scene