Myanmar’s junta says everything’s back to normal. Yangon clubbers don’t believe it’s true
Culture Index
Score Breakdown
Relevance
10/25
Freshness
24/25
Authority
18/20
Brand Signal
3/15
Depth
4/15
5-Axis Cultural Radar
In a blaring nightclub in wartime Myanmar, partied-out revellers doze until dawn by the dance floor, wary of journeying home despite the end of a post-coup curfew. Lasers streak the smoke-filled air and music is cranked up to 150 decibels, according to one DJ – as loud as a jet engine at take-off – but the weekend clubbers slumbering on sofas dotted around the warehouse-sized Yangon venue do not s

