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Features How Star Festival defied Japan’s Dance Ban Law and thrived
Elle Katayama chats with founder Yoshioka Toyokazu on the Osaka & Kyoto-based festival’s rebellious roots, turning restrictions into innovation against “Fūeiho” law
Interviews Sounds, sleep & wakefulness: Michael Diamond on how sonics shape the mind
Henry Cooper speaks to the artist/researcher about his work, the correlations between sounds & synapses, his interviews with world-class DJs plus his new dreamlike EP ‘Placid Wakefulness’
Features A recollection of unexpected finds & slices of serendipity at Wonderfruit 2024
Live vicariously through Henry Cooper & the Mixmag Asia crew who caught (almost) all corners of the festival’s most ambitious edition yet—the standout sets, the sonic madness of 428, chaotic karaoke & more
Features It's been 40 years since the first ever house track, and its legacy lives ‘On and On’
Four decades on from a record that changed the world of dance music forever, Meena Sears speaks to house music scholars, including Jesse Saunders, and traces the evolution of the culture
Features Inside ‘HYPER: The Stevie Hyper D Story’ — could this be the greatest jungle film ever made?
The tragic, triumphant jungle documentary is currently selling out cinemas in the UK. From the world premiere to the directors’ 25-year struggle to honour an underground legend, Ewen Cook goes behind the scenes of an instant classic that has the drum 'n' bass world in a spiritual frenzy
Features Could the Netherlands become the first country to legalise MDMA?
Prohibition of the party drug has been standard across Europe since the late-'80s, but scientific studies on medical use, an interest in a harm reduction-led approach, and a push to counter gang violence is seeing a movement for legalisation and regulation gather momentum in the Netherlands
Interviews The Pippi Ciez perspective: “We must continue to evolve into breaking the rules of ‘genre’”
With a commitment to pushing sonic boundaries, the Inward Records co-founder shares on his deep connection to organic rhythms, championing emerging talent & fostering creativity
Interviews Get to know GNDHI, Bangalore's multi-instrumentalist producer taking over global stages
Ahead of his live set video premiere on Mixmag Asia, we dive into his journey, sound, and what’s next