Music
Hoji, Put Your Records On
Malaysian singer-songwriter Hoji demonstrates what it means to write without fear, and reclaims what it means to be the boy next door.
Will lucidrari Be Remembered?
A young rapper reflects on shame, faith, ambition, and his place in the history of music in his home country.
fictions Goes Full Circle
Amidst all the noise, a melancholic voice writes the coming-of-age, introspective album fictions have been building for the past six years.
PEKAAK: Hyperpop, HipDut & EDM in One Album
Named after the Malay word for “deaf”, PEKAAK sees Astral Angels draw from Malaysian rave culture to create their loudest and most ambitious album yet.
10 Things on Naufal Syachreza’s 2026 Hot List
Oversized belts, Y2K haircuts and dressing like a divorced woman in Beverly Hills. Welcome to the world of Indonesia’s self-proclaimed Feminine Rockstar.
Tabber on Modern Goth and Making “Music for 2026”
The K-R&B artist’s new album marks a shift in his musical direction, taking the dark, dreamlike world he has built into a new phase of transition.
lucidrari and Concerto Have No Problem With Autotune Music. Do You?
An exclusive interview on the duo’s latest release, "sl0w d0wn" and the sound they believe deserves more space in Malaysian hip-hop.