Thursday, August 20, 2009

Industrial Music in Beijing

From NPR/PRI yesterday, "The World’s Marco Werman introduces us to the industrial music of Beijing duo 'White.'” Interesting peek into the current music scene in China.

3 comments:

Jeff and Madeline said...

THere is actually a lot on the internet if you are interested in Chinese punk, hip hop, industrial, mix, dance, funk, etc. There is a whole "underground" of music and there is some really awesome sound coming out of Beijing.

Andy said...

They say the Beijing scene is in an emulation phase right now, but is on the verge of exploding with new and creative forms of music.

Here is a Chinese/Mongolian band I really love with traditional roots:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Hv09JoCE68

Andy said...

Sorry that was the wrong clip. Here it is:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NzdJEHtI_b4