Music Pette Shabu releases debut album ‘SPRAK’ The experimental hip hop record by the Filipino rapper is boldly creative & singularly exciting
Asia News 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
Asia News 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
New Releases 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
Asia News Precious Bloom to headline RASA’s NYE event This marks the duo's first indoor live show in Singapore & the venue’s final public preview before its official launch
Asia News 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
Asia News 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
Asia News 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
Asia News 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
Asia News 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
Events 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
Asia News 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
Asia News 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
Asia News 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
Asia News 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
Asia News 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
Events 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
Asia News 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
Asia News Milkman returns to Mumbai’s Famous Studios for Groove X Festival in December After 5 years, the collective is “returning to the warehouse where it all began” says founder Jai Anand
Asia News Ravers in China speak out on freedom, pressure & the underground scene An article by AP News discusses the country’s hidden rave culture amid a growingly controlled society
Asia News Peggy Gou to headline Squid Game 2: The Rave at London's Drumsheds Netflix will celebrate the upcoming second season of its hit show with an Korean line-up, with support from Yu Su and Mogwaa