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How One Beijing Musician Pushes Boundaries in Performance

As his time in China draws to an end, Dann Gaymer tells That's about his musical journey.

by Mike Fox, 13 October 2022

Axis Neptune: An Indie Band's Plan to Take on the World

How a Beijing-based band plans to take their band around the world.

by Mike Fox, 23 September 2022

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

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

Indie Rock Icons The Kooks Continue to Charm a Decade After Their Debut

The Kooks have cemented themselves as essential ‘landfill indie,’ surviving the test of time and following us from playlist to playlist.

by Valerie Osipov, 11 November 2019

The Drums' Jonathan Pierce on the Benefits of Being Pure at Heart

The Drums could never be accused of not making personal, intimate tracks, the latest album from Pierce, Brutalism, sees him connect with the music of his childhood.

by Bryan Grogan, 08 November 2019

Shii Talks Debut Album, Being Creative and Juggling Music Projects

We recently caught up with Shii in Guangzhou to talk about her new album, other creative projects and more as she prepares for a tour around China.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 19 August 2019

The fin.’s Yuto Uchino on Keeping an Open Heart and Exploring New Places

Japanese indie outfit The fin. embarks on another China tour this month.

by Valerie Osipov, 13 August 2019

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