Asia News Outer Bounce summons you to an esoteric ‘trip’ at Singapore’s hellish Haw Par Villa “Since COVID, the lack of venues pushes the scene in Singapore to reconsider how we utilise and readapt spaces”
New Releases New compilation resounds Japan’s booming anime & manga industries of the 80s ‘Anime & Manga Synth Pop Soundtracks 1984-1990’ consists of 8 brightly futuristic tracks from an era of cultural opulence
Asia News Sister Bliss of Faithless mentors The Hit Academy Asia Singapore The six-week course launched by Tileyard Education & Prolific Songs aspires to create hit-makers from Asia
Asia News Blackout Agency revives their Ritual series with Kornél Kovács & Radio Slave Get ready to hear your favourite KK tracks including 'Pantalon' & 'Szikra' in Singapore
Features Curious Gorge: Japan's idiosyncratic musical movement celebrating 10 years of existence Tracing the quasi-mythical origins of the tom-drum heavy world of gorge music
Global Warner Music joins SoundCloud in paying royalties using an artist-friendly model WMG is the first major label to shift towards paying artists based on actual individual user listens
Asia News Thailand gets a taste of Rolling Loud festival next year “Rolling Loud Thailand. See you 2023.”
New Releases Max Essa blissfully re-imagines Arno E. Mathieu's 'Temps Libre' Gorgeously introspective moves from the Yokohama-based production don
Features Mengzy Selects – 002 / July Mixmag Asia's bass purveyor Mengzy shares her musical discoveries from around the region
Asia News Rap pioneer Phyo Zeya Thaw executed by Myanmar Junta Hip hop artist former MP Phyo Zeya Thaw is among four democracy activists executed in Myanmar
Global Woman refiles sexual assault lawsuit against Snoop Dogg after case dismissal The rapper has been accused of assaulting a former backup dancer in 2013
Features Red-i & Soulsteppa are immersed in innumerable studio sessions & determined to share their soundsystem culture Instrumental to the Philippines’ growing appreciation for dub & reggae, the two have been unstoppable in their sound evolution
New Releases Anjunabeats Volume 16 embodies the annual Above & Beyond affair Featuring 33 tracks from 30+ members of the Anjunafamily
Tech Prototype from Yamaha's Design Lab turns your smartphone into a record player "It’s like a record player, but it’s also not."
New Releases Logic Lost's 'Degenerates' is a sonic expression of living in a hellish world The album comprises eight cataclysmic compositions that echo "Hell is already here"