
Shorts 1: Hello Stranger
This program of four short films includes fiction and documentary films from Taiwan, The US and Germany. The program has a total length of 83 minutes and will be followed by filmmaker Q&A.
This program of four short films includes fiction and documentary films from Taiwan, The US and Germany. The program has a total length of 83 minutes and will be followed by filmmaker Q&A.
This program of five short films includes fiction, animation and documentary films from Taiwan, the UK and Spain. The program has a total length of 87 minutes and will be followed by filmmaker Q&A.
This program of five short films includes fiction, animation and documentary films from Taiwan and Spain. The program has a total length of 85 minutes and will be followed by filmmaker Q&A.
This program of ten short films from Taiwan, the US, Germany and Thailand has a total length of 82 minutes and will be followed by filmmaker Q&A.
影片介紹 FILM INFO Rock Rubber 45s Bobbito Garcia / 2018 / USA / 97min / documentary / English / Chinese subtitles / Taiwan premier * Director Q&A ROCK RUBBER 45s is a cinematic odyssey exploring the connectivity of global basketball, sneaker, and music lifestyle through the first-hand lens of authentic NYC culture orchestrator Bobbito García. The…
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band InfoOfficial Site http://www.brandnewstep.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Angelomooreandthebrandnewstep/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/angelomoorebrandnewstep Angelo Moore & The Brand New Step Angelo Moore is the legendary frontman of ska-punk band Fishbone and known for his explosive on-stage presence, amazing vocal talents, and mad musical skills on saxophone, horns and many other instruments. Though Angelo…
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band InfoOfficial Site: https://theminnesotavoodoomen.jimdo.com Facebook: https://theminnesotavoodoomen.jimdo.com/facebook/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-816441870 The Minnesota Voodoo Men The Minnesota Voodoo Men are a wild three-piece Tokyo garage band known for hair-raising performances of wild 60s beat music. Over the last two decades, they’ve toured the world and released 4 albums and several EPs,…
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band InfoOfficial Site: http://walkings.wixsite.com/walkings Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/walkingsband/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/fu-takada Walkings The Tokyo trio Walkings play viciously hard funk rock. The group formed in Tokyo in 2012 as a blues rock band inspired by the Jimi Hendrix acid guitar sound, then developed this into a powerful raw sound, something like…
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band InfoFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/laurentcoulondre Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/LaurentCoulondre Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/laurent-coulondre Wangyi: http://music.163.com/#/artist?id=961194 Xiami: http://i.xiami.com/l-coulondre?spm=a1z1s.6639561.350708669.1 QQ: https://y.qq.com/n/yqq/singer/002bui4R1KnRgm.html Laurent Coulondre The touching thing about Laurent Coulondre is that this (young) man is true to himself. His music is driven by nothing but his desires. He is a brilliant boy, if a tad hyperactive.…
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band Infoindievox: https://www.indievox.com/hangintheair bandcamp: https://hangintheair.bandcamp.com/album/a-vast-scenery Hang In The Air Hang In The Air is a Taiwan unique indie band whose music combines ska, reggae and rock with Taiwanese lyrics. Hang In The Air are Q-guitar and vox How-guitar DJ @llenblow-bass Long-drum Live Performance
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band InfoWebsite: http://omnisight.net/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/omnisightjp FB: https://www.facebook.com/omnisightjp/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/omnisightjp omni sight feat. Hiraku Yamamoto(Nabowa) “omni sight” is a Kyoto based electronic music band since 2013. The band itself consisted of Motohiko Sato, a leader of a cinematic instrumental band L.E.D. (http://led-net.com/), and Naoki Hirai, a drummer of BOOM BOOM SATELLITES (http://www.bbs-net.com/), Original…
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band InfoFacebook: https://m.facebook.com/SexyBabyMiMi666/?locale2=zh_TW#!/SexyBabyMiMi666/?locale2=zh_TW Youtube:https://youtu.be/y8NCT5-emxM SexyBaby Mimi 口米口米 小 米青 靈🦄 喜 雚欠 口乎 口及、口乞 米唐 果、親 辶斤 人 类頁 以及 小 重力 牛勿 !(≧∇≦) 陰 樂 类頁 型:口米 口米電 ㄗ 樂 Listen
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band InfoFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/destroyersband/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/destroyerstw 擊沈女孩 DESTROYERS Destroyers (擊沈女孩) is a punk rock band from Taipei, Taiwan. They consist of four members; Jon (lead singer, guitar), Dawei (guitar), Lee (drums), and Sasha (bass). Although the band only started at the beginning of 2012, they have already released 3…
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band InfoOfficial Site: http://peoplejamweb.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PeopleJam-BAND-155620364482722/ Soundcloud: http://m.soundcloud.com/peoplejam PeopleJam PeopleJam have been rocking the Japanese underground since 2005, bringing high energy, electronic beats played with the power of a live bands, pumping out a party sound in the same league with Boom Boom Satellites, Mop of Head and…
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band InfoFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/outletdrift/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBHDc5JLZO7MDKuwi4BcRKQ Outlet Drift Blends traditional Indigenous tunes with Rock Music. Jump so high, touch too deep. Giving life the greatest praise. Music Video
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band Infowww.facebook.com/skaraoke www.indievox.com/skaraoke www.streetvoice.com/skaraoke Skaraoke Taiwan’s very own unique Ska Orchestra Since: 2007 From: Taipei, Taiwan Music Type: Ska, Rock Steady, Reggae and Latin, Swing, Jazz, Lounge …etc In the rough ‘n tumble world of Taiwanese ska, Skaraoke have emerged as undisputed champs. Formed in 2007 by trombonist…
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band Infofacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDiamondTigerz/ https://www.facebook.com/byronduvel/ soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/thediamondtigerz Byron Duvel A gender ambiguous (indie) pop music group from Taipei, Taiwan. Listen
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band InfoFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/blackwolf.dawang/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/yingfan_psalmanazar Dawang Huang yingfan a.k.a. Dawang Huang (b.1975, Taipei, Taiwan) Under strong influences of Japanese cult anime Akira’s soundtrack(by Japan’s largest amateur chorus Geinoh Yamashirogumi) and Einstuerzende Neubauten, yingfan starts making bedroom recordings since 1991, and performs under various aliases and forms since 2002,…
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band InfoFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/FunkyBrothersTW/ Funky Brothers Formed in 2007, the Funky Brothers get their inspiration from the 70~80’s, the golden age of Funk, Soul and Disco. Add some Blues, R&B, Acid Jazz or Reggae and that will give you a taste of what the Brothers mix to have the…
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band Infofacebook: https://www.facebook.com/theuppitys/ Mixcloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/scott-lelievre-ihm/low-noise/ Uppity Uppity has been playing his own productions mixed with jakin’ funky deep techy House tunes for longer than most people have been legal to drink. He moves feet by playing the music he is passionate about. Getting uppity is now a verb.…
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band InfoFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/crocodelia.crocodelia/ Crocodelia 鱷魚迷幻 CROCODELIA (鱷魚迷幻)is a FUZZ psychedelic band of sonic explorers who seek the unique and also at the same time harvest the world’s musical traditions. The ominous fuzzy guitar psychedelia is straight out of the late 60s at the moment when acid jams were…
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band InfoOfficial Site: www.bangthenoise.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bangthenoise/ Fumie Bang The noise is an artist booking agency/ tour manager/ event organiser/ DJ unit run by Fumie and Saki. Started in 2013, they’ve been organising Japan tours of international bands and worldwide tours of Japanese bands. They have done their Taiwan…
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band InfoFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thewaiit/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3c8mV-LaINDv5hDVnABpkg THE WAiiT The WAiiT is a neo psychedelic/ grunge band that consists of two vocalist at the same time bassist and guitarist. Their music sounds like living a independent movie with cute shoots but twist plots. Listen
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Artist InfoFB: https://www.facebook.com/djtxako/ Blog: http://djtxako.jugem.jp/ TXAKO Txako is the first female DJ of mestizo music in Japan and member of the legendary DJ`s collective Caribbean Dandy. DJ Txako has worked and toured with international artists such as: Rico Rodriguez, The Beat, DJ Scratchy, Fermin Muguruza, Manu Chao, etc.…
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Artist InfoFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/oli.hurez Yo Hey Li Yo Hey Li is a record collector/DJ specializing in percussive tropical music, mainly African and Afro-Caribbean music from the 70s.
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band InfoFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/soniacalico/ Street Voice: https://tw.streetvoice.com/Sonia_Calico/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/soniacalico Mixcloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/sonia-lai/ Sonia Calico Born and raised in Taipei, the core member of Taiwanese band “Go Chic” and one half of DJ duo Bounce Girlz (BxxG), Sonia has been playing various events around the world. She also organized underground parties,…
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band InfoWebsite: http://cosimoz.tumblr.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/cosimoz0528 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cosimoz0528/ Bandcamp: https://reusedprod.bandcamp.com/ COSiMOZ An old skool dude, mixing anything and everything from old Taiwanese pop tunes to classic hip hop to weird new beats. He is also the person behind ReUsed Hostel, a shop for used records and assorted cultural relics,…
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band InfoBand Camp: http://theapeshavelanded.bandcamp.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/apeapocalypse/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/ape-apocalypse YouTube playlist: https://goo.gl/e9nJpE Ape Apocalypse 末日之猩 The Apes came from a parallel universe where simians rule and humans run wild in the jungle. While on a deep-space mission, their ship fell through a crack in the fabric of reality, leaving…
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band InfoFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/Twangover/ YouTube Channel: https://goo.gl/UvTUyf Twangover Twangover is an original Southern Rock and Country band based in Taipei featuring the talent of Bryan Kunkel (vocalist/shit talker), Rose Goossen (harmonies/gumption), Martin Maloney (lead twanger), Tim Mulligan (buckets and pans), Sam Silverman (bass and trout). They write songs that…
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band InfoFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/nononsense.collective/ Streetvoice: https://streetvoice.com/nononsensecollective/albums/ YouTube Channel: https://goo.gl/3oWf4a No-nonsense Collective This is a band of four lazy and completely unproductive dudes. Since forming, they’ve made music in Taipei, Keelung and Taidong, taking inspiration from cigarettes, walkabouts in the forest and urban smog. The band name is taken from…
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band InfoFB: https://www.facebook.com/Balkazarband/ Videos: https://www.facebook.com/Balkazarband/videos/ Balkazar Balkazar is born in Taiwan thanks to a group of foreign nomad musicians united by their interest in Balkan music. Balkan is a peninsula in the South-Eastern European region of Europe, and for centuries it has been a melting pot of different…
Back to Music Fest Main PageArtist Info Band InfoMIXCLOUD: www.mixcloud.com/crosscutz/ SOUNDCLOUD: www.soundcloud.com/crosscutz Cross Cutz CROSS CUTZ is an open format DJ, turntablist & remixer based in Taiwan and spinning around the world. Resident DJ at Triangle, Marquee & W Hotel Taipei. Genres you may find him playing include breaks, Hip Hop, Funk, Bass, Ghetto Funk, Glitch Hop,…
5/13 (Sat) 14:00: Here we feature two international filmmakers speaking about projects they are currently developing while living and working in Taiwan, Marco Wilms (Germany) and Ella Raidel (Austria).
5/13 (Sat) 3:30pm: With Matt Conboy (Death By Audio), Kyp Malone (TV on the Radio), Ho Tunghung (Underworld), Xiao-yao (Underworld)
5/13 (Sat) 17:15: A discussion and mini-exhibition of 8-bit culture as it existed in Taiwan.
5/20 (六) 13:30 – 21:00: VR workshop, panels on eSports, the Singularity and more, MOX Happy Hour — see the full event schedule at the link.
Music venue Death By Audio helped defined Brooklyn’s DIY scene, until Vice Media shut it down.
Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan is “the art world’s greatest prankster.” So why does everyone take him so seriously?
UK photographer Mick Rock is known as “the man who shot the 70’s” for his iconic portraits of David Bowie, Iggy Pop, Lou Reed and others.
HANZI is a documentary exploring international design, visual culture and identity through the lens of modern Chinese typography.
The story of Commodore, “the Apple killer”, and the highest selling computer of all time.
The Brotherhood of Eternal Love set was a bunch of hippies who wanted to “turn on the world.” They were also the biggest LSD distributors of the Flower Power era.
A Japanese rock ‘n porno movie from Japanese underground director Hajime Anzai.
A Japanese rock ‘n porno movie from Japanese underground director Hajime Anzai.
A return to the Japanese fishing town made infamous by Oscar-winning documentary The Cove, and now things are changing.
An inside look at the new stars of eSports, an industry with 300 million fans and generating USD 450 million a year.
It’s predicted that by 2045, technology will be smarter than humans. So what happens then?
James Lavelle’s phenomenal rise, his U.N.K.L.E. collabs with DJ Shadow, Thom Yorke, et al, and the nasty pitfalls of his career as well.
A London “art terrorist” takes on Banksy, and a street art battle takes on a conceptual edge.