House, techno and electronic music news, releases and events from across Asia.
Dam Swindle just released House of House on Heist Recordings, a 19 track compilation marking 13 years of pure house music vision. Featuring names like Kerri Chandler and DJ Sneak alongside rising artists, it captures the sound and spirit of the culture at its core.
Loraine James turned her self doubt and confidence crisis into the most compelling electronic album of 2026. Out today on Hyperdub. Stream it immediately.
Day Trip Festival is coming to NorCal for the first time ever. San Jose, October 17 and 18. Gordo, Vintage Culture, Cloonee and more. Presale opens very soon.
From classical cello training at the Royal Academy of Music in London to Coachella 2026 in the same lifetime. Carlita just dropped Patchwork on Ninja Tune and it sounds exactly like an artist arriving at their moment. DC10 Ibiza is next. Read the full story and go stream it right now.
Dekmantel 2026 is five days in a forest with 160 artists and a house music lineup that will make you rethink every other festival you have ever been to.
Stop everything you are doing. Ruback, Be No Rain and 1Line just dropped Wherever You Are on ERRORR and your speakers deserve this right now. Go listen now.
From Santiago to Madrid to Ibiza, a new generation of house music DJs is taking over European dancefloors and they did not need anyone's permission to do it. Fernanda Arrau and Jay de Lys are just the beginning.
Tokyo's clubs run until 5am, the crowds know exactly what they came for, and the DJs treat a set like a commitment not a highlight reel. The world is catching up to what Japan built.
Electric Forest 2026 June 25–28 Rothbury MI: Sherwood Forest glows with secret parties, Tripolee house beats, epic installs. Chris Lake headlines, GRiZ doubles up, wild B2Bs await. Tickets vanishing fast?
Boothstock 2026 is back in Rotterdam's Kralingse Bos on June 13. Seven stages, 10 hours of house and techno, and Armand Van Helden returning to the city for the first time in over 20 years. Benny Rodrigues, Hot Since 82, Prunk, 999999999 and more. €63.50. Go get your ticket.
Afro House is no longer circling the edges. In 2026, it is shaping clubs, festivals, and the whole modern house conversation with deep grooves, emotional tension, and serious dancefloor pressure.
Amsterdam producer D Stone plays piano, builds studios from scratch, and just got booked for 909 Festival alongside Jeff Mills and Eric Prydz. His house music has soul in places most producers do not even look. Resonant Dreams EP is out now. Go listen.