Global News Brooklyn Mirage to reopen as Pacha New York after more than a year of closure The long-running venue was aquired by the parent company of Pacha Ibiza last year
Features CTRL+Print Vol. 1 / February 2026 From club walls to phone screens, here’s your guided tour through the visuals & creatives designing the aesthetic of dance music culture in Asia & beyond
Global News Native Instruments says “business continues as usual” after insolvency proceedings CEO Nick Williams insists that he’s seeking a “sustainable” future for the music tech company
Asia News The Dalai Lama wins award at 68th GRAMMYs The Tibetan spiritual leader won for Best Audio Book, Narration and Storytelling Recording
Events Bangkok: SUPER RAF presents UNDERGROUND, ILLEGAL, FREE photo exhibition & film screening February 12–March 11, 2026
Global News Global alcohol industry loses billions as Gen Z reshapes drinking & social habits Bloomberg data shows US$830 billion loss in market value, while the Night Time Industries Association reports young adults moving away from traditional nightlife
Global News Gesaffelstein, FKA twigs and Kendrick Lamar among GRAMMYs 2026 winners The 68th annual ceremony took place on Sunday in Los Angeles
Asia News Roland launches ASPIRE electronic music education programme across Asia & Australia Developed with Musical Futures International, the project brings hands-on learning to schools in Bangkok, Melbourne & Singapore
Global News Darius Syrossian forced to cancel US shows, cites Trump's Iranian travel ban The Tehran-born DJ shared his "serious concerns" around travelling to the US amid restrictions for Iranian citizens
Asia News Soi48’s photobook documents the raw & hyperlocal realities of nightlife in Asia ADM: Asia’s Own Unhinged Club Culture gives an intimate look at dance music spaces, fashion, flyers, & more from 2017-2025
Features Mengzy Selects – 043 / January Mixmag Asia's bass purveyor Mengzy shares her musical discoveries from around the region
Features From Chicago to the world: How footwork crossed the globe The originators of Chicago footwork rewired and dominated local dancefloors — then together, they moved the world. Tracy Kawalik explores the unshakable legacy and unifying power of Chicago footwork with the master architects who carved out the blueprint