Shinobi of Sonic: Tianjin’s NinjaBlade is a Master at the Art of Sound Rochelle BeiersdorferJuly 26, 2021 Under the alias NinjaBlade, Yagyu Ranzou manipulates various musical genres to create artistic club anthems. Fact. Check!... Read More China UndergroundChina Urban CultureThe Temper Fact Checker0 Comments
Hot Child in Beijing City: Heat Mark’s Sound Is Indie Rock All Its Own Rochelle BeiersdorferJuly 2, 2021 Beijing indie rock band Heat Mark’s discography is an offbeat mixtape of genres from dream pop whimsical-ism to surf rock shenanigans.... Read More China UndergroundChina Urban CultureTemper Tasties2 Comments
Beijing’s Loooooooooongish Cat: Set to Bring Forth Our Demise One Gig At a Time Rochelle BeiersdorferJune 25, 2021 Combining techno beats, glitch’d samples, and live cassette manipulation, this Beijing DJ creates tracks that are tastefully peculiar.... Read More China UndergroundChina Urban CultureThe Temper Fact Checker1 Comment
Close-Up: A Prickly Past, A Bright Future, Women in China’s Tattoo Culture is as Thick as Ink Rochelle BeiersdorferJune 23, 2021 China's tattoo culture finds widespread acceptance among the nation's metropole urbanites, with women at the forefront of this movement... Read More China UndergroundChinese SocietyClose-Ups3 Comments
Beijing’s Big Thunder – Sonic Confessionals and Shades of Contemplation Rochelle BeiersdorferJune 14, 2021 Beijing grunge band Big Thunder creates music that expresses human emotion and sentiments about society and its underbelly. Fact. Check!... Read More BejingChina UndergroundChina Urban CultureMusicThe Temper Fact Checker2 Comments
Born to Be Wild: Heavy Metal, Fashion and Individualism in China Rochelle BeiersdorferMay 14, 2021 Fashion, an essential element in the heavy metal scene since first shaking western musical norms in the late 1970s and China a decade later.... Read More China UndergroundChina Urban CultureClose-Ups4 Comments
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