Margins United 2025 moves to Archives Tottenham with expanded day-to-night programming
Eastern Margins’ flagship festival features Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Jianbo, Minna-no-Kimochi & more in a day-to-night celebration of alternative Asian culture
Margins United returns on Saturday 27 September 2025 for its second edition, this year moving to Archives in Tottenham (N15 4QN).
Both the festival and afterparty will now be held at the same venue, running continuously from 3pm until 5am.
The day programme includes performances from J-pop star Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Jax Jones + Friends, Tokyo rapper Tohji with Loota, and LA alt-pop artist Emei, alongside Jianbo, Effie, Lucy Tun, Peterparker69, Billionhappy, and a debut b2b set from Deejay Nye and Tingrunrun.
From 11pm, the afterparty takes over with Minna-no-Kimochi bringing Japanese hypertrance, plus Hainafromchina b2b dj g2g, Dirty K, Clair, AC(dot Robot), Poi, and special takeovers from Katsute100 and Rada.
The Eternal Market also returns, featuring over 20 independent traders and food vendors such as Lil Wong Bakes, Yang’s Noods, Fatboy Zine, and Two Hot Asians, alongside new additions including Yicrafts, Dora the Drawer, and Four Winds Mahjong.
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Earlier this year, Eastern Margins ran the Road to Margins United programme in London, Paris, and Amsterdam, with club nights and collaborations featuring Seoul Community Radio, Yeti Out, Half East Records, and artists including LVRA & Soda Plains, Jianbo, and Kimmah.
These gatherings highlighted East and South-East Asian creativity across music, fashion, food, and art, building toward this year’s festival.
Get tickets to Margins United 2025 here.
Amira Waworuntu is Mixmag Asia’s Managing Editor, follow her on Instagram.
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