INTERVIEWS Doppel’s ‘Harvest’ is a progressive seed, planted over years The artist’s first LP in five years shows that there’s still far more to progressive sounds than the main stage lets on.
COVER STARS Mincy: Punter, Promoter, Producer, Pioneer Gadigal Land/Sydney-based DJ, producer, Extra Spicy label head & Dayshift organiser is Mixmag ANZ's latest Cover Artist.
FEATURES Independent Music Exchange is an algorithm-antidote From 6-7 June, Northcote Town Hall welcomes the return of the Independent Music Exchange, a two-day celebration of local, community-minded releases and the people behind the action.
NEWS Bizarro announces Mode, Overtone & Freeform 2026 lineups The three festival run across Australia's East coast returns with a stacked international contingent.
NEWS Juno Download announces closure after two decades The digital marketplace first launched in 2006, becoming a haven for electronic fans to discover new music.
NEWS Rep your city, we're hiring! Mixmag ANZ is looking for a series of new team members Do you or someone you know want to get even more involved with music across Australia & Aotearoa/New Zealand?
NEWS Spotify faces backlash over launch of paid Premium AI remix tool The platform’s co-chief said he wants Spotify to be “the one that’s legal” when it comes to AI features.
INTERVIEWS Club nights & community change: Vinyl Vixens celebrates 10 years A Naarm/Melbourne platform designed to uplift FLINTA voices, the collective celebrates its first decade this weekend.
NEWS Three teens arrested over alleged arson attacks on Melbourne nightclubs Three separate clubs were allegedly targeted in a spree earlier this month.
NEWS George Clinton sues Universal Music Group $1.1 million over frozen royalties The funk legend claims that 100% of royalties owed to him have been withheld for three years.
SCENE REPORTS The Breakfast Club: Freedom from the 9-5 since 2014 As the iconic Naarm/Melbourne-originating after-hours party celebrates a dozen years, writer Hugo Hodge reflects on its enduring and hedonistic legacy.
INTERVIEWS DC returns down under: Dreamcastmoe’s Australian POV The Washington DC-based artist shares an outsider’s perspective on a local music scene he’s become inextricably linked to.
NEWS A3 shares its 2026 lineup The Novel run Naarm/Melbourne-based festival welcomes the likes of Kerri Chandler, Skin On Skin & many more this November.
NEWS Astral People Announce Twin-City Festival, ‘Move My Way’ The Gadigal Land/Sydney-based promoter and agency has set out to provide a diverse range of programming that touches upon hip hop, R&B, jazz and elements of modern club culture for “a celebration of soulful persuasion.”
LISTS Mixmag ANZ's favourite EPs & albums of 2026 thus far 30+ releases we can't get enough of from across Australia & Aotearoa/New Zealand in 2026.