Interviews Artist Spotlight: Meet Atsuo the Pineapple Donkey, Japan’s rising synth maverick Elle Katayama speaks to the enigmatic artist ahead of his headlining gig at the first-ever ACiD Open Air
Fashion Paradise Youth Club unleashes the Burn & Rave collection for A/W 2024 Inspired by poet Dylan Thomas, the drop fuses rave culture and streetwear with bold designs and dystopian vibes
Asia News TUFF CLUB set to relaunch with major upgrades to sound, lighting & layout Alfa Romero & Curses will christen the revamped space along with its new Funktion-One soundsystem on September 6 & 7
Fashion Milkman rides 2024’s football shirt trend in latest merch drop Footy shirts, socks, totes and caps are all available in their SS24 collection
Fashion Style meets sustainability in Desa Potato Head’s latest merch drop The eco-friendly collection's designs combine music, art, and wellness—core aspects of the brand's unique identity
Fashion Balenciaga debuts US$3,893 couture festival wristband Described as having a "used" look, each Raver Bracelet is one-of-a-kind due to being hand-embroidered and "purposefully distressed"
Interviews Nico Moreno on shaping the future of industrial techno The Insolent Rave Records founder touches on the evolution of the genre, his creative process, and mission to foster fresh talent
Asia News Melody’s Music Room is Hong Kong’s newest audiophile haunt The opening breathes new life into the city’s preeminent listening room
Interviews A night of deep beats and timeless wisdom with Larry Heard Seoul-based producer Themba Searles digs into topics of musicianship, the business and the life of the man known as Mr. Fingers
Interviews Collecting stories in imaginary worlds: in conversation with Sunju Hargun The forward-thinking producer opens up on crafting emotional journeys through sound: “The fact that it could come from a human angle makes the narrative more relatable or even mysterious.”
Interviews Phuong-Dan in a nutshell: "I am enthusiastic about every musical expression" The enigmatic artist gives a glimpse into the evolution of Gatto Musculoso & his eclectic approach to music ahead of Strange Weather gig in Hong Kong
Wellness Erykah Badu opens up about wellness ahead of Merasa event in Bali “I think it's really important to respect and observe the traditions, especially the old ways.”
Interviews Bali beyond Instagram: Dita is uplifting a new generation of DJs in Indonesia The Potato Head and Klymax resident champions local culture on an island hooked on headliners
Spaces Venue Spotlight: Misfits in Melbourne dances to a different beat Farah Azizan speaks with Music Director Jerry Poon of The Operatives on raising the bar for Asian representation
Features Making waves, digging for treasure & preserving music at Siargao’s Barbosa Besides celebrating the music space's first anniversary this month, Tanha Kapwa shares insights into Siargao's lore and music scene
Fashion THÜR x A.SOCIETY launches in Hong Kong today The collab will debut at ComplexCon followed by an official launch party
Fashion Hat brand Kijima Takayuki launches Ryuichi Sakamoto-inspired work cap The drop comes with a collaborative name tag as tribute to the late composer
Tech How Hexorcismos’ collaborative project ‘MUTUALISMX’ challenges AI prejudices The artists involved tell us more about the making of the "magical" creation
Tech SPIN is a concept-model AI synth that "serves as an intervention for the industry" Designer Arvind Sanjeev speaks to Mixmag Asia about his disruptive device that connects to MusicGen
Interviews Dualist Inquiry's 'When We Get There' is a result of & reason for self-reflection The independent artist's third studio album "deals with the passage of time".
Fashion PUMA's Mostro emerges from a quarter-century slumber The sneakers that just dropped yesterday were previously seen worn by Skepta & A$AP Rocky