NEWS SoundCloud denies using uploads to train AI after silently updating their terms The statement appears to stop short of claiming that content will not be used to train AI in the future
INTERVIEWS Sleep D, familiar ground, 'Big Sky, Liquid Sun' The Naarm/Melbourne duo, heads of much revered label Butter Sessions, share some words on their latest release.
FEATURES In loving memory of: Bunker The Naarm/Melbourne techno promoter calls it quits after 12 years, with plenty of memories & homes to boot.
INTERVIEWS What Teether & Kuya Neil 'YEARN IV' The Naarm/Melbourne & London-based artists chat through the release of their latest record, 'YEARN IV'.
NEWS 'Michael's Rule' sees NSW Goverment adopting incentives for international acts to add local acts to tours Named after the late artist manager Michael Martin, the incentive sees the government providing financial assistance of up to $20,000 for participating shows.
LISTS Looking back at the sounds of ‘90s and early 2000s house, 2-step/garage and broken beat in Aotearoa Martyn Pepperell once again shares some of New Zealand's earliest & most influential digs.
NEWS Australian music festivals could fall to the climate crisis, a new report warns The report, coordinated by Green Music, RMIT University and La Trobe University, claims that extreme weather is already changing the way fans experience and attend live music events.
COVER STARS Lady Shaka is the past, present, and future of Pasifika club music So much more than a DJ, the Samoan, Tokelauan, Tahitian, Māori, and Cape Verdean is Mixmag ANZ's Cover Artist for April 2025.
61% of emerging DJs feel “social media numbers matter more than musical skill” The findings of a new survey conducted by the Pete Tong DJ Academy were revealed at IMS.
MUSIC Aotearoa’s AndWahn embodies the dance equivalent of a doom scroll on dystopian new album, 'Simulacra' "'Simulacra' embodies the need for both escapism and enlightenment all at once," Laura McInnes writes.
INTERVIEWS The pressure of pace in a globalised dance industry, with Carla Martinez The Gadigal Land/Sydney artist opens up about her looming set at The Warehouse Project, and the role that international brands have to play in local scenes.
INTERVIEWS Nū on finding soul and liberation in live coding The Ethiopian-Australian sound artist and vocalist is one of the few Australian producers pushing the boundaries of music through code in her new release, ‘TECHNIFRO-185’.
NEWS Videos tagged with electronic music on TikTok surge above indie for the first time Views on TikToks tagged with #ElectronicMusic grew by 45% last year, with a 50% increase in videos using the genre from the UK alone.
An artificial ‘brain’ grown from an avant-garde composer’s blood is making posthumous music Alvin Lucier died in 2021. Now his brain has been "resurrected" and is making music at an art exhibition in Australia.
Bang Gang & Friends share 'MEGA 2007' playlist ahead of their long-awaited reunion show A playlist filled with all of the best dance floor tracks of 2007, as chosen by the lineup of their Chinese Laundry show.
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