Fashion Stüssy celebrates 40 years with a Hong Kong inspired capsule The Stüssy Hong Kong Chapter marks its first year in the city’s prime fashion district
Features Don’t underestimate the tenacity of Singaporean party promoters While parties in Singapore are still banned, it hasn’t stopped the vibrancy of the scene from pushing forward
Features The joy of modular: getting deep into Asia's extraterrestrial synth scene Exploring the weird and wonderful world of modular synthesis in Asia
Fashion Dr. Martens taps renowned Japanese designer Yohji Yamamoto on a second collaboration The Temperley Twisted Boot comes in black leather & features Yamamoto’s iconic minimal silhouette
Fashion Supreme collaborates with ‘The Godfather of Japanese Erotica’ on a capsule The coveted brand pays tribute to late Japanese artist Toshio Saeki’s supernatural visions in a new collection
The Other Half The Other Half: Yagi Kazutaka unravels the inner workings of Japan’s music scene Japan is the second-largest music market in the world. Otto Clubman talks to the man who has had a front-row seat in its development.
Interviews Dear mum, I’m going to write my PhD on Hong Kong’s rave culture Hong Kong-based artist Mengzy is documenting the 90s rave scene in the city in a forthcoming research paper
Features Electric India: Kranking up bass kulture with Sohail Arora The inside story on India's pioneering Krunk agency
Galleries This neon turntable is inspired by the aesthetics of Seoul’s skyline in the 1970s The Old Future honours the past while ushering in the future
Features How club nights in Manila keep it authentic online After years of spinning at left-field and queer-centered parties, Manila DJs Karlo and Dignos ruminate on the state of Philippine nightlife
Features Kamran is exploring his Iranian heritage via the medium of grime Kamran turns in a weighty, percussive mix to celebrate the birth of a new alias
Features ‘Liminal Zones’: Air Max ’97 talks Asia tours & upcoming DECISIONS compilation The artist praises the “unique energy and openness among promoters and crowds” in Asia
Interviews An EDM club in Taipei has unabashedly banned bounce music…but what even is bounce music? Inside China, a war on bounce is brewing
Features Nazira, the DJ who swapped molecular biology for techno Maya Baklanova documents the rise of Nazira, the visionary Kazakhstan DJ
Features Dave Clarke: "The DJ scene is linked by money not ethics" Jean-Hugues Kabuiku gets candid with The Baron about dance music culture in 2020
Features China quietly bounces back with a 15,000 person EDM festival "headlined" by Eric Prydz & Alesso Actually, China saw somewhere around 20 festivals take place during Golden Week
Fashion Dark & avant-garde, Taiwanese label Professor.E drops a striking FW collection The collection sees the label experiment with gender-fluid silhouettes
Features How Yaeji found her voice Michelle Kim talks to Yaeji about community, collaboration, self-discovery on the dancefloor – and how a trip back to Korea sparked a creative rebirth
Features Dancing on a skateboard: the dizzying skills of Isamu Yamamoto See what happens when you fuse slick skate footage with infectious electronic beats
Features 6 DJs respond to the government telling them to get new jobs Goldie, SHERELLE, Fatboy Slim, Jyoty, HAAi and The Blessed Madonna share their thoughts on the UK government's disregard of nightlife
The Other Half The Other Half: Robb Harker on standing the test of time as Asia's longest-running booking agency His agency, Supermodified, just celebrated its 15th anniversary during the pandemic