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House music across Asia: new releases, club nights, festival stages and the DJs carrying the four-four from Bangkok to Tokyo. Loopliner's most-read tag.
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The Best House and Techno Clubs in Manila, 2026 Edition
Manila's house and techno scene runs through five small rooms in Poblacion and Makati Cinema Square, from Apotheka's split-level policy to The Void's no-frills basement. Here's where to go, what it costs, and how to get home after.
UNKNWN Turns Ten: The Party That Outlasted Half of Manila's Clubs
While XX:XX, TIME, Today x FUTURE and Pineapple Lab all shut their doors, one Manila collective kept moving from room to room until it didn't need a room at all. Ten years and one 16-hour anniversary party later, UNKNWN is the closest thing the city's underground has to an institution.
Dekmantel Makes Its Southeast Asia Debut at Potato Head Bali, With Avalon Emerson Closing
Avalon Emerson has never played Southeast Asia. That changes on September 26, when the Amsterdam festival's first regional takeover lands at a beach club in Seminyak.
Southeast Asia's House and Techno Festival Calendar: 2026 into 2027
Between December 3 and December 20, three of the region's biggest electronic festivals go off in three different countries. Here's the whole year, mapped out with actual dates and prices.
Hanoi's Most Important Club Is Gone. The Underground Found New Rooms Anyway
Savage, the club that built Hanoi's house and techno scene, closed for an opera house. A nitrous-oxide crackdown followed, and Equation Festival didn't survive the year. The scene didn't stop, it just got harder to find.
The Best House and Techno Clubs in Singapore, 2026 Edition
Headquarters, Singapore's best-known techno room, closed in May after a decade. Here's where house and techno actually live now, from Zouk's rebuilt Mainroom to Tuff Club's Funktion-One rig, plus what it costs and how to get home.
The Best House and Techno Clubs in Bali, 2026 Edition
Bali's dance floors split into two tribes: clifftop superclubs on the Bukit and scrappy beach bars in Canggu. Here's exactly where to go, what it costs, and how to get home.
Phnom Penh's Underground Scene Is Rebuilding Itself From Nothing
Cambodia's dance music culture was erased once already. Now a handful of promoters, one industrial techno DJ and a bar-lane venue are building it back, this time for Cambodians first.
The Best House and Techno Clubs in Kuala Lumpur, 2026 Edition
Boiler Room finally showed up in November 2025. Kuala Lumpur's house and techno rooms, from TREC's megaclub sprawl to a basement that's been running since 2014, didn't need the invitation. A room-by-room guide with real prices and how to get home.
Moodymann Is Playing a Singapore Office Tower, and That's the Whole Story
Detroit house legend Kenny Dixon Jr. rarely tours Asia and famously does not do interviews. On August 22 he headlines RASA's new international booking series, in a hall a floor above a bank.
Ho Chi Minh City Nightlife: Where House and Techno Actually Live in Saigon
Forget the Bui Vien bucket-cocktail strip. Saigon's real house and techno scene runs through a 500-capacity institution on the 10th floor, a brand-new superclub with a first-in-Vietnam sound rig, and a crew that's been throwing techno parties since December 2012.
The Best House and Techno Clubs in Bangkok, 2026 Edition
Bangkok lost half its landmark clubs in three years and came out stronger. From the Decho Road axis to Old Town's vinyl listening bars, here is where the city actually dances in 2026.
Sunju Hargun: The Bangkok Selector Making Thailand Sound Like Itself
Around 90 percent of Sunju Hargun's music is built from Thai sounds. The Bangkok DJ, Siamese Twins Records co-founder and Karma Klique organiser has spent a decade proving Southeast Asian club music does not need to imitate anyone.
KAJE Bali 2026: Blackout Agency Debuts an Asia-First Festival in the Highlands
Blackout Agency debuts KAJE at Bagus Agro Pelaga this September: three days of house, techno and Indonesian rare groove built around an all-Asian lineup led by Dekadenz, Sunju Hargun and Ouissam.
The Beautiful Sound: House Music at World Cup 2026
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is here, and while most fans are focused on goals and group stages, a parallel soundtrack is playing out across the host cities.
Mochakk vs Barry Can't Swim Is The World Cup After-Party
Brazil vs Scotland at the World Cup ends at 6pm. Then Mochakk and Barry Can't Swim go b2b on the Club Space terrace. Miami said Scotland vs Brazil and delivered.
From Sitgest To Ibiza: Tini Gesslser's Massive 2026 Summer
Tini Gessler's "Play Me" dropped May 29 on LIP SERVICE. After her first debut at Fabric London show, she's hitting 9 Ibiza clubs, Kappa FuturFestival, and Groove Cruise 2027.
The Castle, The Forest and the Biggest Lineup of the Summer
Forbidden Forest turns ten with their biggest lineup yet. Michael Bibi, Jamie Jones, Holy Priest and 100 more. Four days in a castle. June 4 to 7.
Forza Horizon 6: House Music's Moment Has Finally Arrived
Forza Horizon 6 gives house music its platform. BLOND:ISH, LP Giobbi, Barry Can't Swim, Eli Brown remix. No compromise. Authentic. The genre finally wins.
LISB ON Festival 2026 Is About To Take Over Lisbon
LISB ON Festival 2026 returns to Lisbon on July 3 and 4 with Kerri Chandler, Folamour, Adam Ten, and more for a house heavy weekend.
Monaco Grand Prix Just Announced The Wildest After-Party
PAWSA on Friday. Lil Baby and Central Cee on Saturday. John Summit and Travis Scott on Sunday. Lilly's Club at the Fairmont Monte Carlo. Monaco GP weekend June 5 to 7
Wax Motif Just Released The Tech House Nuke Of May
Wax Motif just dropped Bite Down on Insomniac Records and he has been playing this one in sets for weeks. The nuke has officially landed. Go listen now
Beltran Just Got A Factory 93 Open To Close In LA And The Rest Of His 2026 Schedule Is Just As Serious
Tools 4 Hardworkers 007. Factory 93 open to close. Three DC-10 Ibiza Thursdays. Portola. III Points. Beltran's 2026 schedule is one of the best in underground house.
Barry Can't Swim Is Back With A New Label And A Banger
Barry Can't Swim just dropped Return To Bhibo, his first new music in over a year, and announced he has signed to Atlantic Records. The sound of summer 2026 is here.