Blog Tag - Music Reviews
It has been three years since Queen Sea Big Shark released their self-titled debut album. And they finally had their new album Wave land in Beijing...
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From the opening chord of Jean Sibelius' symphonic poem, “Finlandia” – a bold, brassy, suscitating growl – to the end of intermission, when the...
Staging Giacomo Puccini’s operatic classic Turandot at the National Stadium seemed like a good idea on paper, especially with Zhang Yimou directing...
The Eternal by Sonic Youth
It’s easy to criticize bands like Sonic Youth when they start doing things like teaming up with Starbucks and making...
Girls Are Waiting To Meet You (GAWTMY) 女孩们在等你
Though they’ve only been around for a little over a year, Girls Are Waiting To Meet You (aka GAWTMY)...
Downtown Production Brain Failure Brain Failure was one of the first Chinese bands to be classified as punk rock, but you wouldn’t know it from...
21st Century Breakdown Green Day Ever since Dookie, Green Day has garnished their three-chord punk records with the odd polka, raga, rockabilly,...
Middle Cyclone by Neko Case
Neko Case has a voice made of dirt and wind. The earthy indie girl’s latest album of hard melodies laced with smooth...
Ratatat's Mike Stroud does magic with a distortion pedal
It’s feels a little beside the point to write about the Ratatat...
It's Blitz! by Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Their signature alt rock/art punk sound has been a blueprint for successful previous offerings; Nick Zinner’s...
Songs That Sell Out Arrows Made of Desire
Even after three years, it’s still difficult to find a category befitting Arrows Made of Desire. Their...
Hungry Bird by Clem Snide
The album that Clem Snide broke up over when it was recorded in 2006 is finally out. Needless to say, the band is also back...
The Gar by The Gar (嘎调)
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“Gar” is a term that originally refers to a singing technique in Peking Opera in which certain notes...