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More adventures in Chinese psychedelia + Beijing hardcore
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A beginner's guide to Chinese shoegaze
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Banned in China, on tour in Japan: a folk-rock icon makes an unexpected return
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The best of 2024… so far
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What was China listening to in 2023?
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2023 in review
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More Chinese shoegaze + new Hualun
+ a trio of notable hip hop releases + Mong Tong x Gong Gong Gong
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Jake
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A punk gig in a Chengdu McDonald's + an "AI messiah"
+ Omnipotent Youth Society to tour North America + "oriental futurism"
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Jake
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Capybara lo-fi + Pulitzer Prize-winning opera
+ Dirty Fingers cancel shows after sexual harassment allegations
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Jake
1
A cyber goth Stooges cover + bedroom rock
+ neo-psych outfit Railway Suicide Train + a nostalgia-mining Carsick Cars video
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Jake
5
Zither-led silk punk + Chinese dungeon synth
+ Yu Su to tour the US and appear on bills with Bonobo, Floating Points, KMRU and more
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Jake
6
Tesla and I Ching-inspired art pop + the new Carsick Cars album
+ Gilles Peterson’s new favourite Chinese band + Octopus Villain
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Jake
7
Carsick Cars’ 'Farewell' + a fresh Chinese shoegaze compilation
+ a coffee shop soundtrack that’s actually good + a 'synthetic weather report'
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Jake
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