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The History Behind Shenzhen’s Blossoming Underground Electronic Music Scene

From raves under overpasses to London-esque clubs.

by Sarah Forman, 08 January 2019

Jesse Warren Talks Shenzhen Music and New Mettasonic Releases

We caught up with musical maestro Jesse Warren to chat about two upcoming Mettasonic releases, 'Made in Shenzhen EP' and 'Mettā Muzik, Vol 3.'

by Matthew Bossons, 11 May 2020

Indie Pop Singer Cacien Dishes the Spiciest Girl She Knows

Cacien is a 21-year-old musician originally from Shenzhen whose jazzy pop sound and Y2K aesthetics have caught the attention of large music labels.

by Phoebe Kut, 10 December 2020

6 Best Chinese Exhibitions to View from Your Couch

Art from afar.

by Phoebe Kut and Doris Kee, 08 June 2020

The Zen and Zany Art of Filmmaking

Shenzhen-based filmmaker Nausheen I. Chen speaks to us about her creative process and inspirations

by Phoebe Kut, 22 May 2020

7 Indie Labels Keeping Vinyl Alive in China

These seven labels are vital in ensuring that vinyl releases stay relevant around the country.

by Bryan Grogan, 12 April 2019

Indie Band Monster KaR Gear Up for China Tour

Monster KaR is launching a national tour for their newly released album Love Cloud Island.

by Edyth Liu, 18 August 2020

Budweiser Storm Festival Coming to Beijing, Guangzhou

The 2016 Budweiser Storm Music Festival will be venturing to four new cities, including Beijing, Chengdu, Guangzhou and Xiamen.

by Matthew Bossons, 08 April 2016

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