ARTISTS Jeremy Dower's lost era of ambient techno & electronica resurfaces Martyn Pepperell dives into the enduring legacy of an artist who embodies the otherworldly nature of technology in everything he does.
NEWS 97% of people “can’t tell the difference” between AI and human-made music, study finds Deezer and Ipsos surveyed around 9,000 people from eight different countries.
MUSIC Willo curates a playlist designed for 'not-so-terrible-Tuesdays' A DJ and producer known for their love of nostalgia provides a playlist designed for overcoming the festival blues.
FEATURES Soma & the curatorial climate of DIY programming With Soma’s second edition set for this weekend, we’re revisiting some of our favourite recordings from last year, as a means of illustrating what trust can sound like.
NEWS Artists to keep 100% of distribution royalties as part of new SoundCloud subscription The platform's new all-in-one artist subscription also offers features such as an on-demand vinyl service, artist storefronts and merch.
CULTURE Reel talk: Barry's Bait Shop is Hopkins Creek's beloved pub parody Barry himself sits Mixmag ANZ for an explainer on what makes this 'so-called-Australian' gem what it is.
LISTS Our most anticipated sets for Strawberry Fields '25 As the weather warms and festival season kicks in, Mixmag ANZ is heading back to Strawberry Fields to celebrate the artists that make the festival what it is.
NEWS NSW Labor ignores findings of its own drug summit to instead keep sniffer dogs & strip searches The government shared yesterday that it plans to continue using the tactics despite all evidence pointing to them contributing to increased risk.
NEWS 'No Stages Without Us': Locals mobilise against Boiler Room with series of protest shows Local artists and crews in Naarm and Gadigal Land have organised protest events against Boiler Room’s upcoming Australian shows, opposing the brand’s ties to investment firm KKR.
NEWS Lokomotiv offshoot sees launch of ‘Tanjun’ label The brainchild of Gadigal Land/Sydney artist Tyson Bruun sees the well-known minimal label birth a new, housier sound.
INTERVIEWS Cut Copy on career defining 'Moments' Over 20 years into the career, Cut Copy remain a rare anomaly in electronic music, a band that continues to reinvent itself while staying true to what makes it unique.
NEWS Infected Mushroom respond to growing Australian boycott campaign The Israeli psytrance duo is set to begin their Australian tour this Friday, but local activists are calling on venues to boycott the events.
CULTURE Photographer Spotlight: Distorted Our latest photography spotlight sees us tapping a regularly face at some of the country's most intimate dance floors.
NEWS KKR-owned Mighty Hoopla announces first-ever Australian edition The UK-originating festival is set to feature as part of Mardi Gras 2026.
INTERVIEWS RONA. rejects the race to space on 'It's All Here' Kaytetye producer and DJ RONA. shares some words on her emotive, enlightening second EP.