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Sounds from the Future and Politics in the Space Created Around Music: An Interview with Simon Reynolds

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·April 8, 2023·29 min read
New Bloom's Brian Hioe and Florence Yi-Hsun Huang interviewed Simon Reynolds about his views on contemporary music and reflections on his seminal work on electronic music, Energy Flash, a quarter decade after its publication. Reynolds was visiting Taipei for a series of talks at C-LAB entitled "A Future Slowly Cancelled" Read More

Taiwan’s Ecological History as Performance: The Collection of Time in the Polymer Age

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·July 10, 2022·6 min read
New Bloom/No Man is an Island’s Brian Hioe interviewed artists Kappa Tseng and Chiang Tao about her recent art project, “The Collection of Time in the Polymer Age" Read More

Telling a Story About Two Generations in Hong Kong

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·September 7, 2021·4 min read
No Man is an Island interviewed Kelvin Chan Kin-long, the director of recent Hong Kong film Hand Rolled Cigarette Read More

A Transient Think Tank for the Underground

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·March 25, 2022·8 min read
Brian Hioe spoke with Arthur Bray from Hong Kong-based Yeti Out on how Yeti Out began, its successes to date, and what comes next for the platform Read More

“The Stuff I Do Are All Accumulations of Things”: An Interview with Alexmalism

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·July 6, 2022·11 min read
Brian Hioe spoke to Alexmalism, who researches electronic music culture as a Ph. D candidate at the City University of Hong Kong, and is also a DJ, producer, and sound artist. The following article originally appeared on Electric Soul, a Hong Kong-based electronic music magazine and ticketing platform, on December 21st, 2021 Read More

“A Sense of Unity and Resilience”: Eastern Margin’s Road 2 Redline Tour

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·June 17, 2023·6 min read
New Bloom's Brian Hioe spoke with obese.dogma777, rEmPiT g0dDe$$, and Lumi about Eastern Margins' recent Road 2 Redline tour of Southeast Asia, collaborating with artists that previously worked on their Redline Legends album, released in 2021.  The tour included stops in Kuala Lumpur, Manila, Jakarta, Bangkok, Bandung, and Saigon Read More

The Journey Matters: A Conversation About Earthfest

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·June 11, 2022·7 min read
Brian Hioe spoke to Blaine Whiteley about Earthfest, which will take place in Miaoli from July 21st through July 24th Read More

Music as a Source for Self-Healing: An Interview with LVRA about ‘soft like steel’

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·March 22, 2023·4 min read
Brian Hioe spoke with LVRA about their new EP, 'soft like steel,' which is out today. 'soft like steel' is a release on Eastern Margins, and positions itself on the margins of both club and pop music Read More

Interview: Finsent

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·June 25, 2022·5 min read
Brian Hioe spoke to Hong Kong DJ Finsent about his time in Macau during COVID-19 and how the scene in Macau and China has changed during COVID-19 Read More

Creating Musical Spaces of One’s Own

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·November 19, 2021·24 min read
Brian Hioe spoke to Ani Hao, who DJs as Ani Phoebe, and is a writer, feminist media strategist, as well as one of the founders of Bad Times Disco and New Wave Read More

With Power Comes Responsibility: Joi Lau on “Gaia in Trouble”

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·May 25, 2022·4 min read
Brian Hioe spoke to Hong Kong producer Joi Lau by e-mail about their new release on FuFu Records, “Gaia in Trouble.” The following article originally appeared on Electric Soul, a Hong Kong-based electronic music magazine and ticketing platform, on May 20th Read More

Trying to Capture the Sound of Jakarta

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·December 24, 2021·4 min read
Brian Hioe spoke to the members of Batavia Collective about how they formed as a band, their current projects, and future plans Read More
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