Possessing a duality of aquatic flow and rhythmic endurance,HAO has established him as one of the most distinctivefigures in China’s contemporary club scene. Whether its spearheading the iconic party label ‘Seafood’ —featured at Planeta Manas in Lisbon and ‘WHOLE’ Festival2023 in Germany, or serving sass as half of the dynamic duo‘SiS B&C’ with fellow Berlin-via-Chengdu […]
Patrick Gräser, better known as Answer Code Request, has carved out a distinctive niche in the technolandscape with his hybrid musical style. His innovative approach, characterized by a fusion of pad-drivenharmonies, intricate breaks, and an industrial tone, has set him apart since his emergence on the esteemed Ostgut Ton label in 2012. This breakthrough led […]
The alias of Ryan Cheng, The Weatherman is the Singaporean’s artistic core; an overarching multi hyphenated potpourri of talents and offerings that transcends the role of an ordinary DJ. Ryan’s expression as an audiophilic selector is constantly in flux while dexterously controlled, manifesting in jazz-sprinkled deep house, psychedelic electronica, experimental balearic, meditative ambient and beyond. […]
New Delhi-based Monophonik channels the quirks of free-flowing, synth-driven electronic music. He creates unique soundscapes based on machine-oriented notions and concepts in his productions and live shows. His hybridized sound wields a wizardry of synthesizers, mixing the old-school analog realm with the modern-day digital tools. Delving into the nuances and imperfections of synths, Monophonik aims […]
Xiaolin (宀/ HKG ) isa producer, vinyl-leaning DJ and liveartist with a curiousear and naturalmusicality, exploringsound and movement inits limitless forms.The宀residentspecialises in takinglisteners on apatiently-buildingjourney driven bywarmth, emotion andgroove, moving through arange of genres linkedseamlessly by bodyrhythms, crunchytextures and richmelodies.Her trippy HEX nightswelcome internationalguests such as Closet Yi, Jesse You, Oliver Hafenbauer,Polygonia, Maara, Peach, Mary […]
Diskonnected is a Taiwanese DJ, the creative mastermind, and the lead DJ of thewell-known Smoke Machine collective. He was a resident at the legendaryTaiwanese club Korner. These days he is a resident at its successor, Pawnshop,and at one of Asia’s leading venues, Hong Kong’s famed宀club.Throughout his decade-long career, Diskonnected has been the foundationalperson developing, shaping, […]
Khoi Mai, a Saigon raised music lover who spent a few years on the road before returning to what would be an even more exciting adventure in his homeland. Hanoi is where he resettled in 2018, and it didn’t take long for the musically-versed curators at underground hub Savage to lock him as one of […]
Based in Vietnam, but originally from Morocco, Youss had an ingrained passion for music since he can remember. It’s easy to say that the energy he felt when he first went into a club has had him locked ever since. In 2015, Youss took his commitment a step further and swapped the dancefloor for the […]
Toss is a member of the Tokyo based Liminal Dreams collective, which together with Nurture’s Youss runs the Nurture x Liminal Dreams events in Saigon, focusing on showcasing fun ambient and outer music.
As a region, Southeast Asia plays host to a colourful electronic music scene, rich with diverse sounds, landscapes and audiences. In recent years, cross-pollination and collaboration have become important facets of this scene, with inspiration and energy transmitting regularly between cities and crews. Central to many of these exchanges has been Bangkok-based DJ, producer and […]
Joe Delon is a DJ, label owner, radio host and writer based in Lisbon. Joe draws on the fundamentals of dance music’s past – the snap of a disco break, the sleaze of a Chicago bassline, the funk of electro and the bittersweet touch of Italo – and deftly connects them to its vivid present, […]