Asia News DESØNER relaunches electronic music school at Canggu hotspot Mejan The studio can also be rented out for practice, recording sessions or individual classes
Asia News Artefakt & AHPR lead Asia label tour & workshop series for Field Records The Dutch artists will be joined by local DJs for label nights in Hong Kong, South Korea & Japan
Fashion Yu Su drops surprise line of wearables during Jakarta gig The collection comes in collaboration with ZODIAC & features both parties’ names written in Chinese characters
Tech Karachi Community Radio designs Pakistan’s first self-playing sitar The Saaz |ساز is also able to create original compositions in real time using AI
Asia News Wonderfruit officially returns to The Fields in December Tickets to this year's event will only be available during one 72-hour public sale
Asia News Eastern Margins embarks on a six-city Southeast Asian tour The ‘Road 2 Redline Tour’ features artists who contributed to the label's ‘Redline Legends’ compilation
New Releases New compilation unarchives early days of Indian electronic music from 1969-1972 An accompanying book with a collection of critical essays & contributions from journalists will follow in November
Events SaturdaySelects celebrates 7 years of music, events & community in Kuala Lumpur The brand is set to host 3 events over 3 weekends, spotlighting the city’s diverse range of beat purveyors
Events Taipei welcomes Janeret via Break The Wall’s brand-new ‘No Sleep In The City’ event Along with Studio 9, the collective prepares a 12-hour takeover of 2 floors & 3 stages featuring 18 local DJs
Events Radical Softness headlines first edition of Groove Into The Void’s new event series Controlled Chaos kicks off in Karachi before heading to Lahore & Berlin over the span of 8 months
Tech Suzuki’s Omnichord to be reissued for company’s 70th anniversary Back by popular demand, the easy-to-use instrument will be returning “around the fall of 2023”
Asia News Yeti Out celebrates 10-year anniversary with a collaborative release of AIAIAI's TMA-2 Wireless We're gifting out pairs of the Yeti Out x AIAIAI limited edition headphones
Asia News Saigon-based Sri Lankan artist makes waves at Coachella via ‘The Messengers’ Kumkum Fernando ties poetic stories to his towering installations inspired by ancient & South Asian art
Asia News Balraj Singh Samrai and Farah Ahmad Khan team up for hard-hitting 'Planet-People-Power' remix The pair have enlisted GoldTooth and Rootz, with the climate justice-themed tune accompanied by a futurist visualiser
Asia News Manila Community Radio hosts showcase on the colourful sounds & legacy of budots Boiler Room has granted GBP9,000 for the project, which also includes an in-depth panel discussion on the dance-slash-music genre
Asia News Gunman’s stray bullets injures clubgoers during Songkran festivities in Bangkok Police have apprehended the perpetrator, whose name and motive are yet to be disclosed
Asia News Diplo shares his love for Punjabi music at Coachella 2023 The Palm Springs festival set a milestone breakthrough for South Asian artists Ali Sethi & Diljit Dosanjh
Asia News Potato Head Bali brings a flurry of sounds & flavours from Thailand Headonism #11 is a multi-sensory weekend filled with molam music, masterclasses, martial arts & more
Asia News Matisa embarks on 5-city spring tour in Asia from April to May Catch her infectious energy in Beijing, Hong Kong, Hội An, Jakarta & Bali
Asia News Ken Ishii teams up with Kamara for fierce techno EP The record is available via Rekids Special Projects
Asia News Peace Freedom's second book focuses on unarchived Dangdut labels in Indonesia The publishing company is headed by producer & vintage enthusiast Munir aka Midnight Runners