Features Raves as Rituals: The Rise of the Bantuwing and the decolonisation of a Manila dancefloor Shot as a music video, the event organised by [29] reframes the rave as a site of queer power and indigenous wisdom
Features Mengzy Selects – 044 / February Mixmag Asia's bass purveyor Mengzy shares her musical discoveries from around the region
Features Artists exciting us in 2026 / February Our monthly round-up of names from Asia & the diaspora, making major noise & moves everywhere that matters
Interviews Perpetual jazz: Kuniyuki’s sound is shaped through the void of time As he prepares to take over Hong Kong's Salon10 this weekend, Kuniyuki Takahashi discusses borderless expression, primordial influence & the emotional depth behind his approach to music
Music Mixmag Asia’s 2026 Essential Listening A regularly updated, easy-to-bookmark listicle of must-know releases coming out of Asia & its ever-expanding diaspora
Features From The Archive: Between ‘Homework’ and ‘Discovery’, Daft Punk were on the brink of world domination Live life the Daft Punk way: Make millions, then blow it all on metal heads, your own version of Napster, and recording the most exciting album of the decade. In 2001, Mixmag spoke to Cover Stars Daft Punk just before the release of their influential second album ‘Discovery’ — and here’s what they had to say
Interviews A glimpse into the intersection of music, art, fashion & AI with 0010x0010 “I don’t make work for algorithms. I make the work first. If it spreads, that’s a side effect,” the artist says ahead of his Taipei debut at SIGNAL | NØISE
Features Tune In: Must-know community radios from Asia 26 of the best sound selectors and artist amplifiers from around the region
Galleries In pictures: Feel the club-focused energy of the Mixmag Weekender in Jakarta From Mixmag Asia Presents to The Mixmag Lab Jakarta, have a peek into the two full, lively nights at Le Cirque that closed out January
Features An oral history of Eddie Halliwell's 'Bosh! 12 Sizzling Bangers' mix CD To mark 24 years of one of Mixmag's most iconic mix CDs, we spoke with the designer, music editor and DJ responsible for bringing it to life
Features New report highlights Asia’s growing role in global nightlife economy The Night Time Economy Report estimates the global night economy at US$3–4 trillion annually, with Asia emerging as one of its most active & integrated regions after dark
Features Mengzy Selects – 043 / January Mixmag Asia's bass purveyor Mengzy shares her musical discoveries from around the region
Features From Chicago to the world: How footwork crossed the globe The originators of Chicago footwork rewired and dominated local dancefloors — then together, they moved the world. Tracy Kawalik explores the unshakable legacy and unifying power of Chicago footwork with the master architects who carved out the blueprint
Galleries In pictures: capturing the neon-lit carnival of EDC Thailand The technicolour takeover of Phuket came with drones, daisy wheels & four stages of massive global names
Features Festivals in Asia to look forward to in 2026 Your annual festival run starts here—from destination raves to massive main stages, these are the region’s unmissable events of the year
Features Artists exciting us in 2026 / January Our monthly round-up of names from Asia & the diaspora, making major noise & moves everywhere that matters
Features A peek inside Le Cirque; home of The Mixmag Lab Jakarta’s debut Prepare for a tightly-balanced line-up in a space designed for immersion in the world’s largest metropolis next weekend
Features Festival Recap: The Magic of Tomorrowland brought its signature spectacle to Shanghai The festival giant’s China debut blended high-energy performances & symbolism with a benchmark in event pageantry—here's what worked, what didn’t & what it means for Asia
Features “For all the misfits in the world”: Peter Hook shares why The Haçienda was and still is ahead of its time The venue's former co-owner looks back on a space that turned DJs into demigods, the importance of inclusion & the shared euphoria that made The Haçienda a global cultural force
Asia News Bangkok venue Studio Lam announces closure after 12-year run Founder Nattapon Siangsukon aka Maft Sai reflects on the space’s growth from experiment to cultural hub & its role in supporting the city’s music scene
Features Inside The Movement of Artists and Fans Boycotting Spotify The meagre financial returns of streaming for artists has been a point of controversy since its inception. Now substantial investments in AI weaponry are causing musicians, labels, and consumers to further question their relationship with streaming giant Spotify
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