Blog Tag - Yue Space

"We Certainly Live a Comedic Life" say Nanjing Indie Rockers Schoolgirl Byebye Ahead of Jun 22 Yue Space Gig
Anyone craving a quick indie rock fix should look no further than Nanjing outfit Schoolgirl Byebye. Having laid low after being touted as 2016’s Best...
From their Uni Cafeteria to Opening for Slowdive: Beijing Shoegazers Default on their Epic Rise
Default don’t so much redefine the shoegaze genre as fully inhabit it and more importantly, take it to higher ground, wielding its full potential....
Travelling Troubadours Mojohand on Singing the Blues With Chinese Characteristics
Wang Zheng had always looked up to rugged blues troubadours, but it wasn't until 2016 that the musician actually felt like one himself. Along with...
Beijing Beats: Temporary Closures at Dada and Zhao Dai, UK deep-techno vet Ø [Phase] at Lantern, Rap Variety Show at Yue Space
Beijing Beats brings you the best in Beijing nightlife each weekend so that you can soothe the woes of a long and stressful week with some out-of-...
Deep, Dark, and Mysterious Sets to Descend on Yue Space, Aug 25
It’s about to get weird, atmospheric, and boundary-pushing at Yue Space this Saturday, as a trio of deep, haunting, and enigmatic DJs and producers...
Beijing Beats: Hitmakerchinx at Dada, Tripeo at Lantern, Silent Disco at Yue Space
Beijing Beats brings you the best in Beijing nightlife each weekend so that you can soothe the woes of a long and stressful week with some out-of-...
Yang Haisong, P.K. 14
Paying a visit to the Maybe Mars office isn’t what it once was. A few years back, you’d need only duck into a small Dia'nmen-adjacent hutong to find...
“Despite it Being an Antiquated Sound, It Still Moves Me”- Suuns Frontman Talk Keeping Guitar Rock Fresh Ahead of Jun 23 Yue Space Gig
If you had to guess Suuns’ influences, you might start with Radiohead, seeing as the Montreal rock band's frontman, Ben Shemie's falsetto shares the ...
Competing Poets: Spittoon and BLK GEN Bring Grand Slam to Yue Space, Jun 3
On Jun 3, some of Beijing's most enthused scribes will go word-to-word at Yue Space for a rhyming, verbose standoff for the ages as part of the...
Post-Punks Protomartyr Keep It Upbeat Ahead of Jun 15 Yue Space Gig
Be it frontman Joe Casey's gruff singing style or his bandmates' pummeling playing, Detroit post-punks Protomartyr are a band that certainly don't ...
Noise Pollution: METZ at Yue Space, 69 Cafe (Kinda) Returns, Nancy Jenkinson Brown Debuts New Band
Lots of new venues popping up this week — seems everyone and their mother is trying to get in on the live music racket. And why not? Wudaokou needs...
"Not Sure About Liam Gallagher's Taste, But We'll Take What We Can Get" -Metz Talk Kudos From Oasis Founder, Steve Albini Collaboration Ahead of May 25 Yue Space Gig
From having legendary producer Steve Albini helm their latest LP, to getting a loving shout out from notoriously brazen rockstar Liam Gallagher, it...
Red Scarf Discuss Combining Chinese Tradition With the Avant-Garde Ahead of May 20 Yue Space Show
A minute into their new single "Freak Show (畸形秀)" and you’ll know whether or not Red Scarf is for you. It’s a deep dive into the mouth of madness as...
DP: Cinematic Cityscapes and Post-Album Tattoos With Lithuanian Indie Band "Colours of Bubbles", Yue Space, May 7
Melancholic and languid sounds are arguably the most distinctive flavors of the colder side of Europe's indie scene. Lithuanian band Colours of...
From Lou Reed to Daft Punk: Beijing Synth Rocker Hao Talks Eclectic Influences Ahead of Apr 22 Yue Space EP Release
A young Beijing boy makes his way to a small town in upstate New York, where he doesn’t know a soul and can barely speak the language. In this...