Good indie music in Asia✨
Indonesian artist Feby Bachtiar has released a new song, “This City”. Feby Bachtiar is featured on Spotify’s official playlist “.ORG”. About Feby Bachtiar Feby Bachtiar is a singer-songwriter from Jakarta, Indonesia. She has been active since 2019 and has released one EP, ” Summer ” so far. This City Feby Bachtiar released a new song […]
Sunset Rollercoaster is a five-piece city pop band from Taipei, Taiwan🇹🇼. They are now highly acclaimed not only in Taiwan but also in the U.S., Europe, and Japan. This is evident in the number of views of their representative song “My Jinji,” which has received over 10 million views on YouTube (as of August 2020). […]
Sourmilk, an alternative rock band from Bali, Indonesia, will release their debut song ” Sick Girl. Sourmilk was formed in 2022, and “Sick Girl” is on the official Spotify playlist “.ORG”. Sourmilk Sourmilk’s band members are Jess(Vo./Gt.), Faiz(Gt.), Yudi Septyan(Ba.), and Noriz Kiki(Dr.). Their base, Denpasar, is located in southern Bali, Indonesia, and is the […]
We often hear about the rise of indie rock in Asia, such as Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand, but what about India🇮🇳? The F16s is based in Chennai, India, and is an admirer of The Voidz, led by Julian Casablancas, frontman of The Strokes. So there is a strange but good indie rock band in India! […]
What is “A-indie”?✨ A-indie ～Good indie music in Asia✨(ええインディー、アジアにあるで！)～ is a sister site of BELONG, a Japan-based music media. A(Asian)-indie is dedicated to presenting indie music from Japan and other Asian countries to the world. ～ええインディー、アジアにあるで！～ means in Japanese that there are good indie artists in Asia. About Asia🌏 Asia refers to 26 countries, including […]
A rock band from Brooklyn’s art scene that’s capturing attention not only in music but also in fashion: Sunflower Bean. What exactly is the 『Human Ceremony』that Sunflower Bean performs? And what kind of flower will bloom from the sunflower seeds planted while chanting the “abracadabra” spell? This article is a republication in English of the […]
One day, a demo arrived by email from an Okinawa-based unit calling themselves Hakubungou. The first question that came to mind was: who exactly is Hakubungou? A quick search turned up nothing at all. In an age when virtually everyone has at least one social media account, the complete absence of any online presence is […]
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