Galleries Behind the Lens: Kirill Sokolov is chasing the chaos & intimacy of China’s underground Six years in, the Russian photographer has captured lockdowns, raids, “Blood Bath” parties, marathon raves, and more with his Olympus, and he’s far from finished
Global News Manchester Airport unveils Haçienda-themed Terminal 2 bar The newly-renovated Amber Alehouse will host "live DJ sets" for travellers
Global News Mixmag picks up Exceptional Contribution Award at EDMAs in Miami Other fan-voted awards also went to the likes of Carl Cox, Sara Landry and more
Events Monolink lands in Asia for four-city tour of hypnotic live performances The Berlin-based artist brings his blend of vocals, guitar & melodic sounds to Singapore, Bangkok, Hong Kong, and Petaling Jaya
Tech The Akai Pro MPC Sample offers portability for sequencing & music production Built around the legacy of the Akai MPC series, the standalone unit features pad-based control, onboard effects & flexible connectivity
Video Blog Dialled In announce new record label in short introductory film The platform’s co-founders offer insight into the label’s vision & commitment to South Asian artists
Asia News Peggy Gou to bring Berghain to Bali, complete with mandatory rice paddy queue The superstar DJ has reportedly secured a plot in Canggu for the brutalist superclub, where the door policy will be decided by a spiritual healer
Asia News Bali to introduce fine for unsolicited song requests during DJ sets The money collected is aimed toward supporting local & touring artists on the island
Events Voodoo Valley heads to the Himalayas with largely homegrown line-up across 5 stages The festival combining music, art, and wellness returns this May with a “Love Reborn” theme centred on connection
Global News James Blake requests for his name to be removed from Kanye’s ‘Bully’ credits He revealed that “it’s not personal”, but said the track “isn’t what I created with Ye”