Blog Tag - Interview
We live in the age of underbaked rehashes, overstuffed reimaginings, and downright perplexing new takes – a mainstream that deals in soulless...
[Update, Nov 12, 11am] The Kooks have shared a video via their Twitter account in which lead singer Luke Pritchard explains how the band has been...
Epic is a term that gets thrown all too frequently when talking about post-rock. So much, in fact, that fewer and fewer bands can ever live up to the...
There appears to be a science behind Oklahoma’s Broncho's frizzled and animated garage pop. Since 2010, the four-piece band, led by the springy Ryan...
If you’ve gone to a show in the past few months, chances are you’ve been to one put together by ZING. The promotion team headed by Tong Lu aka...
There’s no doubt about it. China digs post-rock. The genre, known for its sweeping and swirling soundscapes, has been igniting the music scene across...
Music geeks rejoice! There’s a new cassette label in town and they’re not messing around. Nugget Records, started by Dave Carey, known for his role...
This article comes from Humans of China (WeChat ID: humans-of-china), which aims to document and tell the stories of the many varied people of this...
Over the past couple years, Beijing-based Babel Records has been making a mark on the electronic scene, wrangling a wide range of producers with an...
There’s nothing better than being blindsided by a band you have zero prior knowledge of. The element of surprise, the giddy sense of discovery, the...
Doubt imbues everything in the aural world that vocalist James Graham and guitarist Andy MacFarlane, the core duo behind Glasgow’s The Twilight Sad,...
"Absolutely, we’re delicate creatures" – cold wave duo Lebanon Hanover doesn’t beat around the bush when asked how to best describe the temperament...
If you frequent the live music venues then chances are you came across Fred Shi, the happy-go-lucky bassist who relishes showing off his chops on...
Keeping a band together is no easy task. The challenge of balancing family responsibilities, demanding day jobs, and simply finding the time to...
In Wudaokou Watch, we profile a different Beijing-based student from abroad each week to hear about their life in China's capital.
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