Day: 15/03/2022

Q1: Dear Pachinko and Emilio, welcome to Music Press Asia! First and foremost, congratulations on releasing your latest single ‘Sweet Release’. How did you both feel about the release and what were you hoping to express in this song? Pachinko (PCK): Hey Music Press Asia! Thank you so much. This song was made in 2020 […]

Indonesian garage rock band The Brandals have announced a showcase performance of their latest album, ‘Era Agressor’. READ MORE: The truth is coming out: Indonesian garage rockers The Brandals talk band conflict and their new album The Brandals took to social media on Friday (March 11) to announce the show, which is set to take place […]

Long-running electronic dance music (EDM) festival Creamfields has begun teasing an event in Thailand. READ MORE: H 3 F: “We’re serious about music, but not to the point that we’re not having fun” On Sunday (March 13), pages for Creamfields Thailand began surfacing across multiple social media platforms, with the caption “Coming Soon”, and coordinates […]

For every song that attempts to conceal themes of despair with a chirpy melody, there’s another tune that’s entirely comfortable wallowing in the gloom. Filipino singer-songwriter Kath Dizon takes the latter route on ‘Narrative Three’, her debut EP as Manic Mundane that’s replete with anguished wailing, moody instrumentation and inward-looking lyricism. Is this the sort […]

Singaporean emo band Forests have shared their energetic new single, ‘Saint Loser’, and announced their third album ‘Get In Losers, We’re Going To Eternal Damnation’. READ MORE: Houg – ‘The Biting Tempo’ review: Disaffected funk-pop wrestling with time and its lessons Released on Monday (March 14), the track is packed with the band’s signature brand […]

Singaporean metal veterans Rudra will see their first three albums, ‘Rudra’, ‘The Aryan Crusade’, and ‘Kurukshetra’ re-released by Chinese label Awakening Records as part of the band’s 30th anniversary celebration. READ MORE: Aspidistrafly: “Outside all the romance and mystery in our music, in reality we don’t know if we’ll live till tomorrow” The three albums, […]

Earlier this month, Snowcrash announced the launch of its premier NFT trading platform, formed in partnership with Sony Music Entertainment (SME) and Universal Music Group (UMG). Aiming to merge the diverse segments of technology, the creative arts and digital innovation. NFTs for cultural icons Bob Dylan and Miles Davis, as well as for emerging artist […]