House, techno and electronic music news, releases and events from across Asia.
Four days on a Croatian beach. Gorgon City, KETTAMA, Partiboi 69, Skream, and a brand new BBC Radio 1 Dance stage. Hideout Festival returns to Zrce Beach June 30 to July 3 and it is already gone. Check the resale.
Kairos lands July 17 on Panthus. Fifteen tracks. Three years in the making. Field recordings, crate dug samples, and a Swordman Kitala feature. O Flynn is back and he brought his whole life with him.
Two days ago I Hate Models debuted Disco Inferno at Factory Town Miami and the room never recovered. The new event series is already heading to Mexico City, Bogotá, Istanbul, and Creamfields. No spectators. Just the music.
Thirteen years of silence. One VHS tape in your letterbox. Boards of Canada just announced Inferno and it drops May 29 on Warp Records. Go pre-order it now.
DJ Seinfeld sat on this album for five years and it shows in the best way possible. If This Is It drops June 5 on Ninja Tune. Go pre-order it right now.
Primavera Sound 2026 sold out four months early. The Cure, Gorillaz, Massive Attack, Peggy Gou, and Carl Cox all on the same bill. Barcelona in June is the only place to be.
Overmono just announced their second album Pure Devotion. August 7. Lead single Lockup is out now and it already hits harder than most albums do in full.
From a charity shop piano to headlining the world's biggest festivals. Barry Can't Swim's rise is one of the best stories in electronic music.
The Labyrinth returns to Japan’s mountains this October with no lineup, no gate tickets and a reputation so trusted that fans still buy tickets before a single artist is announced.
Marco Carola's Music On returns to Pacha Ibiza for 22 Fridays in summer 2026 with a stacked underground house and techno lineup and the islands' signature Friday energy.
A festival in Mongolia probably was not on your 2026 radar, but Playtime Festival's underground electronic lineup might change that. From Helena Hauff and Aïsha Devi to surreal mountain landscapes and Naadam celebrations, this is one of Asia's most unique music experiences
Madeon returns June 26 with Victory and a new live tour, introducing darker visuals, immersive world building, and a bold new sound after seven years away.