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Interview: Finsent

EnglishInterviewsMusic
·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

An Impressive Display of Range from Yetsuby: JIN06

EnglishMusic
·March 30, 2022·1 min read
JIN06 from Yetsuby, is an impressive display of range for the Korean producer. The EP was released on Taipei-based label JIN in mid-February Read More

A Stylish, Humanistic Take on a Classic Franchise: A Review of Shin Kamen Rider

EnglishMusic
·June 22, 2023·3 min read
Shin Kamen Rider, the latest in Hideaki Anno’s “Shin” series reimagining Japanese classic television shows, is an effective action film and drama. If the film does not compare to the heights of 2016’s Shin Godzilla, it is still a cut above last year’s Shin Ultraman Read More

Taiwanese Noise Legend Dino Passes Away at Age 45

EnglishMusic
·January 21, 2022·3 min read
Taiwanese noise legend Liao Ming-he, better known as Dino, passed away on Tuesday at age 45. Born in 1976, this proved an early death for someone who was viewed as a pioneer in the Taiwanese noise scene and one of its elder statesmen Read More

Best Club EPs of 2021

EnglishMusic
·December 30, 2021·6 min read
New Bloom member Peter Freestone picks some of his favorite club EPs from 2021, mainly focusing on music producers from East Asia. ​This is the second in a series of Best Album lists compiled by New Bloom Read More

Why Would Jaw Shaw-kong Urge China to Deny Reports of Pressure on Mayday?

EnglishLifeMusic
·December 29, 2023·3 min read
A Reuters report stating that Taiwanese band Mayday was pressured by Chinese authorities, citing an anonymous source, has become an object of political contestation in Taiwan Read More

Reclaiming Localized Asian Dance Music: LJC and Dirty K on Tokyo Renaissance/Kazumi

EnglishMusic
·June 15, 2022·4 min read
Brian Hioe spoke with LJC and Dirty K about their recent release on the EP Tokyo Renaissance/Kazumi, which also features WRACK and T5UMUT5UMU. Tokyo Renaissance/Kazumi was released on Eastern Margins and pays tribute to the Japanese genre of electronic music known as hyper techno, as a way to reclaim localized Asian dance music Read More

A Transient Think Tank for the Underground

EnglishInterviewsMusic
·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

Organ Tapes’ Newest Album Tinges American Pop Melodies with Electronic

EnglishMusic
·June 7, 2022·1 min read
Organ Tapes’ Chang Zhe Na Wu Ren Wen Jin De Ge Yao, meaning something like “Sing the Song That Nobody Cares About”, is an ethereal album Read More

Promoting Taiwanese Indigenous Culture with Electronic Music

EnglishInterviewsMusic
·November 2, 2021·7 min read
Brian Hioe spoke to Dungi Sapor, an Amis Indigenous DJ from Hualien. Dungi Sapor will be performing at the VIBE Party in Brain at Pipe Live Music on Friday, November 12th and the Hualien Performing Public Space Festival from November 19th to November 21st Read More

Ethnography in the Club

EnglishMusic
·May 18, 2022·2 min read
Dance Music Spaces: Club, Clubbers, and DJs Navigating Authenticity, Branding, and Commercialism, by Danielle Antoinette Hidalgo, aims to add to the relatively sparse genre of English-language ethnographies of dance music from a sociological perspective. Apart from examining dance spaces, the work focuses on three female artists, Peggy Gou, Honey Dijon, and The Blessed Madonna (formerly known as Black Madonna) in terms of how the three balance authenticity and commercialism Read More

Children’s Association Holds Benefit Concert

EnglishMusic
·December 23, 2022·1 min read
The Taiwan Light Children Association will be holding a Christmas concert at the Central Petroleum Company’s Kuo-kuang Theater tomorrow night. The concert aims to have 250 in attendance, with tickets priced at 1,000 NT. The main performers for the event will be songwriters and performers Chang En and Gui Yao.  Read More
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