Galleries Behind the Lens: Kirill Sokolov is chasing the chaos & intimacy of China’s underground Six years in, the Russian photographer has captured lockdowns, raids, “Blood Bath” parties, marathon raves, and more with his Olympus, and he’s far from finished
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 Mengzy Selects – 045 / March Mixmag Asia's bass purveyor Mengzy shares her musical discoveries from around the region
Galleries In pictures: MŌCANA Archived Culture shapes a new kind of exhibition in Bangkok With installations, live sound, and dynamic dancefloors, the event at the historic Asvin Pictures bridged exhibition and nightlife in a fluid, thoughtfully designed experience
Features Artists exciting us in 2026 / March Our monthly round-up of names from Asia & the diaspora, making major noise & moves everywhere that matters
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
Features Kraftwerk’s electronic architecture, reconstructed live in Asia Hong Kong, Seoul and Singapore welcome the pioneering group's Multimedia Tour this Spring
Features The Pigeons & Planes Stage is where Asia’s next sound takes flight in Hong Kong Get to know the platform rooted in music discovery as it brings a curated line-up of emerging voices and cross-border creativity to ComplexCon Hong Kong on March 21-22, featuring Yeti Out, THE JAYNE, DJ Tommy and more
Features South Korea’s university DJ dongari: the hidden incubator of Seoul's dance music scene From campus practice rooms to venue DJ booths, these student-run organisations are quietly becoming one of the most important entry points into the country’s club circuit
Features Excursions: Temple Meltdown is bringing Taiwan’s underground into sacred spaces “People have told me they feel safer than going to a rave in an abandoned setting; they think the Gods are protecting them”
Galleries In pictures: DJ Krush honours Nujabes at a packed tribute in Seoul From chilled warm-ups to a powerful headlining set, the city gathered to celebrate the timeless influence of the late Japanese producer
Features How India ferried the new Gorillaz record ‘The Mountain’ across Aditi Dharmadhikari traces the creative currents that shaped the release through the subcontinent’s musicians, studios, and spiritual traditions
Features Raves as Rituals: The Rise of the Bantuwing and the decolonisation of a Manila dancefloor Shot as a music video, the event organised by [29] reframes the rave as a site of queer power and indigenous wisdom
Features Mengzy Selects – 044 / February Mixmag Asia's bass purveyor Mengzy shares her musical discoveries from around the region
Features Artists exciting us in 2026 / February Our monthly round-up of names from Asia & the diaspora, making major noise & moves everywhere that matters
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
Features From The Archive: Between ‘Homework’ and ‘Discovery’, Daft Punk were on the brink of world domination Live life the Daft Punk way: Make millions, then blow it all on metal heads, your own version of Napster, and recording the most exciting album of the decade. In 2001, Mixmag spoke to Cover Stars Daft Punk just before the release of their influential second album ‘Discovery’ — and here’s what they had to say
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
Galleries Inside the atmospheric night at Singapore’s Capitol Theatre with Ben Böhmer Captured in intimate detail, the event showcased music performed on d&b audiotechnik’s Soundscape system for an immersive listening experience
Features Tune In: Must-know community radios from Asia 26 of the best sound selectors and artist amplifiers from around the region
Galleries In pictures: Feel the club-focused energy of the Mixmag Weekender in Jakarta From Mixmag Asia Presents to The Mixmag Lab Jakarta, have a peek into the two full, lively nights at Le Cirque that closed out January