Global News The 2024 MOBO Awards will be held in Sheffield for the first time The awards ceremony will take place in the Yorkshire city, in an effort to bridge the north-south divide in funding and exposure
New Releases ‘Asian Tropical Bass Vol.1’: a new genre on the horizon Animist Records triumphs with its new series celebrating hybrid Southeast Asian music
Music ‘Love Is Special’ is a sonic embodiment of DI SUN’s passion for peak-time anthems Pivoting from traditional instrument to techno, the track is released via AfterTraxx Records
Global News Mark Knekelhuis to quit touring due to "burn out" The DJ and label boss said despite the decision, he keeps "so many valuable moments in my heart" from his time on the road
Asia News Save the date for the official Clockenflap x Mixmag Asia afterparty "Berlin Queen of House” Cinthie leads a diverse line-up of talents on December 2 at BaseHall 02
Interviews Brothers gonna work it out: the accidental genius of Octave One Adam Wright chats with the Detroit techno duo about hardware, hard techno, and their connections to Berlin over beer and dumplings in Hong Kong
Asia News Seoul’s techno haven Volnost finds a new two-storey home The space boasts a never-before-seen-in-Korea Martin Audio THV top speaker & SXH218 subwoofer, accompanied by an XP15 monitor
Global News Spotify will end service in Uruguay due to bill requiring fair pay for artists The Uruguayan Parliament approved an amendment to the country's copyright law last month
Events Selectress Iriela, Eddie Leader & Biliguudei headline Warehouse Rave’s year-end hurrah Mark you calendars for “XXXTRA XMAS” at Phnom Penh’s Seekers Spirits distillery on December 23
Tech Baton raises US$4.2 million in funding for unreleased music & IP platform "We believe there’s tremendous untapped potential here,” says founder Gabe Warshaw
Global News Chosen Masters launches free merchandise maker for artists The audio mastering company sets the bar higher by relieving artists of merch overheads
New Releases John Digweed unveils packed 25-track compilation Names involved in the acid house affair include Rodriguez Jr, Bushwacka, Nick Muir and David Morales
Events FNX Omar debuts his deep, soulful Afro house sounds in Hong Kong this weekend The event will take over the Keyz space of newly-opened venue The Trilogy on Saturday, November 25