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
Features RIP Optimo’s JD Twitch: The dancefloor revolutionary who reshaped the sound of nightclubs With an affinity for music styles across the spectrum and a fearless approach to DJing, JD Twitch tore down barriers and diversified what we now hear on dancefloors. David Pollock pays tribute
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Features Artists exciting us in 2025 / September Names from Asia and the Asian diaspora you need on your radar (and playlists)!
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
Global News Studio 54 to reopen for the first time in 43 years this week For one night only, the iconic New York nightclub will open its doors for a party from luxury brand Valentino
Global News Tresor Berlin & Keyi Magazine unite for music, fashion & visual art The September 18 event merges live performances, DJ sets, experimental fashion & Keyi Studio's portraits of electronic music icons in Tresor’s tunnel space
Features 'Start the Party, Build the Community' with EMC's latest online toolkit Its second resource, with expertise compiled from three experienced promoters, artists and managers, is a must for anyone aspiring to do their 'own thing'.
Asia News GYOKU opens Osaka’s new vinyl hideout, Basura Muzik The space champions forgotten records, letting DJs test grooves on a pro-grade setup with Funktion-One & d&b audiotechnik
Features Mengzy Selects - 038 / August Mixmag Asia's bass purveyor Mengzy shares her musical discoveries from around the region
Features Artists exciting us in 2025 / August Names from Asia and the Asian diaspora you need on your radar (and playlists)!
Features Watch: ‘Enter the K-Bass’ panel puts Seoul’s scene in focus at SXSW London Rich SCR, 7ip7o3 & Jun Kim share how UK-rooted sounds are reshaping Korea’s biggest pop exports from the production floor up
Asia News Offtrack secures spot on Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2025 list Three-and-a-half years after launching, the Singapore bar has grown into one of the country's key creative spaces
Asia News New Taipei record store Slipped Disk opens this week The Da’an Park vinyl spot pairs curated crates with beer, listening stations & a nod to old-school pain relief culture
Asia News Newly-opened Middle Room brings high-fidelity listening culture to Bangalore A sound-first listening bar inspired by Japanese jazz kissas, vinyl culture, and the city’s old-school charm
Features Bali beyond the usual: insider picks for your island getaway Skip the clichés. This summer guide goes straight to the source; people who live here, love it here, and aren’t afraid to tell you to get out of Canggu.
Features Mengzy Selects - 037 / July Mixmag Asia's bass purveyor Mengzy shares her musical discoveries from around the region
Asia News “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
Features “AI doesn’t exploit musicians, people do”: What if artificial intelligence doesn’t have to hurt the music industry? The many issues and misuses of AI in the music industry are well documented, but there are still artists and industry professionals who believe it can be a positive force if used correctly. Nadia Says reports, speaking to Benn Jordan, Holly Herndon and Mat Dryhurst, Imogen Heap, Portrait XO, Robert Owens, and AI music companies
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