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New independent space SLAP 拍 launches with 12-hour opening party

The 150 pax multiple-room venue in Hong Kong opens with an all-local line-up on December 28

Malaysian attendees at Djakarta Warehouse Project report police misconduct

With 400+ Malaysian citizens allegedly arrested, organisers Ismaya Live have issued a statement, while Indonesian police deny the claims & promise an internal review

Victor Ruiz, Giorgia Angiuli, Ash Roy & more to perform at CULTR in Kochi

Set for early January, the festival teams up with Funk’N Around, Maushi, & Soupherb Records for 3 days at Bolgatty Palace

Pette Shabu releases debut album ‘SPRAK’

The experimental hip hop record by the Filipino rapper is boldly creative & singularly exciting

Zakir Hussain, tabla virtuoso & global musical icon, dies at 73

He recently made history as the first Indian musician to win 3 awards in a single night at the 2024 Grammys

Tokyo set to adopt 4-day workweek to spark baby boom

The scheme, set to start in April 2025, aims to boost critical fertility rate & improve work-life balance

SYS Sister Sounds releases all Asian female/NB compilation

The release, featuring producers from Vietnam, Cambodia, Australia and many more, will donate all its profits to PARA Foundation

Ushuaïa Ibiza’s ANTS party to head on winter tour next month

ANTS On Tour will make stops in Brazil, Mexico, Australia, and Bali through early 2025

Terminal Sync connects Asia & Italy via Flussi Sonori podcast

The platform will host an event in Fukuoka on December 21, with featuring its founder & past podcast contributors

Underwear-only hotel party in Bangkok ends with drug bust

Police arrested over 120 party-goers, including doctors & foreign nationals, in the hotel’s 20th-floor suite

New hotspot Club Corazón opens in Uluwatu

The 1,000-capacity venue in Bali comes with a retractable roof plus a star-studded house & techno line-up

Singapore & Hong Kong welcome Sam Binga on December 20 & 21

The Pineapple Records head honcho lands in Asia via invitation of Revision Music & Feed the Dragon

Dots Bay House rings in the new year with dynamic line-up & exclusive afterparty

The Hiriketiya venue delivers its biggest production yet with Un*Deux, Pascal Benjamin and more, supported by Mixmag Asia

EMC x Mixmag Asia bridge APAC’s electronic music communities at The Gathering on December 11

A day of cultural exchange and collaboration for creative communities in APAC, topped with a public afterparty at Feral

Eastern Margins, ADHD & an anonymous group present bold finale for ROAD 4 REDLINE tour

Margins Xtend in Singapore on December 27 features Kamixlo, DJ Love, Billionhappy, Cayenne & Mervin Wong

Echoes of Earth “Symphony of Seasons” takes place this weekend in Bangalore

India's greenest festival celebrates its 7th edition, continuing its tradition of eco-friendly practices & diverse curation

BEATFOREST returns as a celebration of music & nature in Khao Yai

Featuring D.DAN b2b DJ TOOL, Ouissam, Club Mascot, the festival in January blends cutting-edge beats with nature restoration & art workshops

Taipower Building gets reimagined as Taipei’s new electronic music hub

潮電 ChaoBar&RecordStore blends crate-digging, culture & literature with Taiwan’s cultural heritage

SYSTEM Shanghai celebrates 3 years with genre-fluid 2-day event

Over 30 acts are on the bill, including electronic music pioneers, shoegaze veterans and Russian post-punk bands

Clockenflap x Mixmag Asia official afterparties with MESSIE, Crybaby, Sim0ne, Y U QT & Sam Alfred

Mixmag Asia partners with Umami & 0159 for 3 exclusive afterparties at Soho House on November 29-December 1

MUTEK.JP presents avant-garde line-up & multi-venue experience in Tokyo

3 days of cutting edge music, immersive audiovisuals & innovative digital art in the heart of the city this weekend