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Photo of some of the Korean artists featured on The Internatiiional’s IWD compilation

The Internatiiional collective enlists the likes of Yetsuby, Salamanda, Heejin Jang, Kimgundi and more for its celebratory IWD compilation — out now

A new 32-track compilation of Korean electronic music, <GEO>, has been released for International Women’s Day. Curated by Seoul-based imprint and party collective, The Internatiiional...

Photo of Closet Yi wearing a white shirt in front of an industrial background

Closet Yi’s second EP for Hotflush Recordings, ‘Wire Broke’, moves between breakbeat techno, trance and acid-tinged rave

Closet Yi will release a new EP, ‘Wire Broke’, next month via Hot Flush Recordings. Have an exclusive first listen to ‘Carabao 7 (7up Mix)’...

Photo of Yetsuby in front of an orange background

Yetsuby lands on Will Hofbauer’s Third Place imprint with four disarmingly beautiful cuts of interdimensional ambient music and low-key percussion

Yetsuby, one half of Seoul-based production duo Salamanda, is releasing a new solo EP, ‘Water Flash’, on 21st July. Listen to ‘Hippo Drinking Water’ (‘물먹는하마’)...

Yaeji has released a new single ‘Done (Let’s Get It)’

The track is from her forthcoming debut album

Yaeji has released a new single ‘Done (Let’s Get It)’, along with a self-directed music video. Check it out below. The track is the second...

Get To Know: Salamanda

Get acquainted with Salamanda, the Seoul duo whose new album for Human Pitch is a dreamworld built from ambient soundscapes and minimal beats

It’s fitting that the title of Salamanda’s new album, ‘ashbalkum’, derives from a Korean phrase for the realisation that ‘reality’ is in fact a dream...

Premiere: DJ co.kr 'BREAK TODAY'

Seoul’s DJ co.kr samples London poet James Massiah on a fresh, breaksy techno cut

DJ co.kr has released a new single, ‘BREAK TODAY’. Check it out below. The Seoul-based DJ, producer and Ghetto-Ray party starter continues his pursuits in...

Restrictions cover the Greater Seoul area and also include limits on treadmill speeds and group sizes

Music running at over 120 BPM has been banned in South Korean gyms for two weeks over fears that fast beats could encourage more rigorous...

Seoul’s Closet Yi records a cosmic mix of propulsive prog house, dreamstate techno and electro for the Fresh Kicks series, and chats to Eoin Murray...

Seoul’s NET GALA debuts on SVBKVLT with the theatrical ‘신파 SHINPA’ EP. Hear the maximal electronics and raging percussion of ‘Dodomzit (A Radical, Cynical Tool)’

NET GALA will make their debut on Shangai’s SVBKVLT this month ‘신파 SHINPA’ EP.

The Seoul-based artist, who is a regular DJ in the city’s...

‘A Decade of Seoul Parties 2010-2020’ aims to raise awareness of Seoul’s under-threat scene

Seoul Community Radio has launched a new virtual gaming and exhibition platform, which aims to shine a light on the city’s underground club scene. 

The...

Seoul club Cakeshop launches its in-house label, Carousel Records, with a mammoth compilation of local and international talent

‘8 Years of Cakeshop’ snarls and fizzes menacingly in its opening seconds, evoking memories of late nights on sweaty dancefloors with a smoke machine masking...

It looks set to be built in Seoul, South Korea

A Wu-Tang Clan theme park is reportedly in the works.

According to Jimmy Kang, the Vice President of Wu-Tang Clan Management, the project - which...

Seoul’s DJ Bowlcut steps up with a radiant mix of house, techno, IDM and acid as part of our Fresh Kicks series...

DJ Bowlcut’s sets always feel as though they’re on the verge of bursting. Starting his musical course as a turntablist with a taste for rough...

Top 100 Clubs, powered by Miller Genuine Draft

Seoul’s Gangnam district is probably familiar to a few — well, over two and a half billion if Psy’s YouTube views are anything to go...

With Miller Genuine Draft 

Over the next few weeks we’ll be profiling the Miller SoundClash finalists; getting to know the DJs who will be flying to Las Vegas...

With Miller Genuine Draft

Running parallel to the American EDM explosion has been a similarly transformative awakening across Asia.

Nowhere better typifies this renaissance than South Korea, and its...

With Miller Genuine Draft

Over the last couple of years South Korea – and Seoul in particular – has been at the forefront of an Asian dance music revolution...

The world’s biggest dance magazine returns to Octagon, Seoul

Tonight, we return to Seoul for another DJ Mag party at Octagon, Gangnam style.