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Taiwan Grooves

Discover the rich and diverse world of music in Taiwan, and join me on a journey to explore the lives of musicians and their experiences that inspire the vibrant music scene here. Through this musical exploration, we can gain a deeper understanding of their emotions and the stories behind the notes.

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Being on the stage is kind of like entering a temple...

Taiwan Grooves ·

2025/06/18

Welcome to the second part of our interview with sitar maestro, Yo, and erhu virtuoso, T.S. Today, they will share with us their favorite experience performing, tell us the origin and background of two of their songs, what kind of rituals they follow, and their plans to play abroad more. Wooonta is a Taiwanese world music ensemble renowned for their innovative fusion of traditional Eastern instruments and diverse musical genres. Formed in 2015, the band is led by erhu virtuoso Lo Chang Chin and

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Wooonta: Erhu is a very good friend with sitar

Taiwan Grooves ·

2025/06/11

Today's episode of Taiwan Grooves will feature two talented musicians who bring us a special combination - sitar and erhu. The duo, T.S. Lo and Yo, will teach us about their instruments of choice, story how they got to playing them, and the origins of the band.Wooonta is a Taiwanese world music ensemble renowned for their innovative fusion of traditional Eastern instruments and diverse musical genres. Formed in 2015, the band is led by erhu virtuoso Lo Chang Chin and features Japanese

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Wooonta: Erhu is a very good friend with sitar

Taiwan Grooves ·

2025/06/11

Today's episode of Taiwan Grooves will feature two talented musicians who bring us a special combination - sitar and erhu. The duo, T.S. Lo and Yo, will teach us about their instruments of choice, story how they got to playing them, and the origins of the band. Wooonta is a Taiwanese world music ensemble renowned for their innovative fusion of traditional Eastern instruments and diverse musical genres. Formed in 2015, the band is led by erhu virtuoso Lo Chang Chin and features Japanese sitarist

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Falling from the sky! with The Church of Loops

Taiwan Grooves ·

2025/06/04

Welcome to the second part of our interview withThe Church of Loops. Brian and John will take us through one of their songs, talk about jamming out songsfrom scratch and improvisation, and we will also brainstorm ideas for pushing music to reach new listeners. The Church of Loops creates original music by improvising with loop stations, beatboxing, vocal harmonies, MIDI controllers, and various instruments, and they offer each audience a unique invitation to enter into the vibe of the music with

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Falling from the sky! with The Church of Loops

Taiwan Grooves ·

2025/06/04

Welcome to the second part of our interview withThe Church of Loops. Brian and John will take us through one of their songs, talk about jamming out songsfrom scratch and improvisation, and we will also brainstorm ideas for pushing music to reach new listeners.The Church of Loops creates original music by improvising with loop stations, beatboxing, vocal harmonies, MIDI controllers, and various instruments, and they offer each audience a unique invitation to enter into the vibe of the music with

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Hallelujah!! It is the church of love, and it is The...

Taiwan Grooves ·

2025/05/28

For today's episode, I am joined by two creative minds from The Church of Loops, Brian and John. In part I, we will discuss how they picked the right name for the duo, evolution of their sound and how they develop improvisation skills during life performances.The Church of Loops creates original music by improvising with loop stations, beatboxing, vocal harmonies, MIDI controllers, and various instruments, and they offer each audience a unique invitation to enter into the vibe of the music

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Hallelujah!! It is the church of love, and it is The...

Taiwan Grooves ·

2025/05/28

For today's episode, I am joined by two creative minds from The Church of Loops, Brian and John. In part I, we will discuss how they picked the right name for the duo, evolution of their sound and how they develop improvisation skills during life performances. The Church of Loops creates original music by improvising with loop stations, beatboxing, vocal harmonies, MIDI controllers, and various instruments, and they offer each audience a unique invitation to enter into the vibe of the music with

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Peak performance ft. Max Lee

Taiwan Grooves ·

2025/05/21

Welcome to the second part of our interview with Maxwell Lee, a singer, songwriter and composer from the U.S. In this episode, we will talk about some of his past performances, various projects he is involved in and his songs.In 2022, Maxwell Lee moved to Taipei after being awarded a Gold Card from the Taiwan Ministry of Culture for excellence in the arts. He maintains a busy performing schedule, as a primary member of the punk rock band Electric Monk, the dark art rock trio Hive Mind, LoFi group

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Peak performance ft. Max Lee

Taiwan Grooves ·

2025/05/21

Welcome to the second part of our interview with Maxwell Lee, a singer, songwriter and composer from the U.S. In this episode, we will talk about some of his past performances, various projects he is involved in and his songs. In 2022, Maxwell Lee moved to Taipei after being awarded a Gold Card from the Taiwan Ministry of Culture for excellence in the arts. He maintains a busy performing schedule, as a primary member of the punk rock band Electric Monk, the dark art rock trio Hive Mind, LoFi group

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Back on stage! ft. Maxwell Lee

Taiwan Grooves ·

2025/05/14

Join us in today’s episode as I sit down with Max to talk about his journey from classical training to creating his own sound. We will look into his perspective on classical training, letting go of perfection, and his inspiring return to music with more freedom and joy after a hiatus.In 2022, Maxwell Lee moved to Taipei after being awarded a Gold Card from the Taiwan Ministry of Culture for excellence in the arts. He maintains a busy performing schedule, as a primary member of the punk rock

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Back on stage! ft. Maxwell Lee

Taiwan Grooves ·

2025/05/14

Join us in today’s episode as I sit down with Max to talk about his journey from classical training to creating his own sound. We will look into his perspective on classical training, letting go of perfection, and his inspiring return to music with more freedom and joy after a hiatus. In 2022, Maxwell Lee moved to Taipei after being awarded a Gold Card from the Taiwan Ministry of Culture for excellence in the arts. He maintains a busy performing schedule, as a primary member of the punk rock

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"Going to live shows is what brings fans closer to...

Taiwan Grooves ·

2025/05/07

Join in to the second episode ofinteresting chats witha Taiwanese singer, songwriter and producer, Everydaze. Today we will dive into topics such as his significant trip to L.A. and his most recent album - Daze.Deeply influenced by multiple genres such as Bedroom-Pop, Indie-Pop, R&B, and so-on, Everydaze’s music is a mixture of retro and modern sound, layered by rich guitar melodies, glimmering or mellow synthesizer, along with grooves that makes you bob your head without knowing

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"Going to live shows is what brings fans closer to...

Taiwan Grooves ·

2025/05/07

Join in to the second episode ofinteresting chats witha Taiwanese singer, songwriter and producer, Everydaze. Today we will dive into topics such as his significant trip to L.A. and his most recent album - Daze. Deeply influenced by multiple genres such as Bedroom-Pop, Indie-Pop, R&B, and so-on, Everydaze’s music is a mixture of retro and modern sound, layered by rich guitar melodies, glimmering or mellow synthesizer, along with grooves that makes you bob your head without knowing it. For

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"Going to live shows is what brings fans closer to...

Taiwan Grooves ·

2025/04/30

In today's episode I am joined by Everydaze, a Taiwanese singer, songwriter and producer. Together we will look at how one can pursue music career with no music education, writing songs in English. We will also briefly talk about the song Blur and also find out if Everydazeis still producing for other artists. Additionally, we will addresshow self sufficientone can be when making an album and whathis biggest obstacle was whenputting out an album. Deeply influenced by multiple genres such as

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"Going to live shows is what brings fans closer to...

Taiwan Grooves ·

2025/04/30

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Taiwan has special place in my hear - Mario Zwinkle...

Taiwan Grooves ·

2025/04/23

Join into a single episode withIndonesian rapper Mario Zwinkle fromMegaport Festival in Kaohsiung. We had an interview after his performance where he shared what brought him to Megaport, origin of getting into rap music, process of writing lyrics as well as what we can expect from Mario in the upcoming months. Besides this, Mario will enlighten us about his rituals and religious disciple and share samples of his work.Prodigious rapper Mario Zwinkle kicked off his journey in 2016 with his debut

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Taiwan has special place in my hear - Mario Zwinkle...

Taiwan Grooves ·

2025/04/23

Join into a single episode withIndonesian rapper Mario Zwinkle fromMegaport Festival in Kaohsiung. We had an interview after his performance where he shared what brought him to Megaport, origin of getting into rap music, process of writing lyrics as well as what we can expect from Mario in the upcoming months. Besides this, Mario will enlighten us about his rituals and religious disciple and share samples of his work. Prodigious rapper Mario Zwinkle kicked off his journey in 2016 with his debut

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Straight outta Megaport ft. That's My Shhh

Taiwan Grooves ·

2025/04/16

Welcome to the second part of meeting members of That's My Shhh at Megaport Festival. This episode wraps up the interview, including stories of how one gets in and some fan interactions.That’s My Shhh was originally developed in 2015 as an event to break down walls between musicians and dancers, and provide Taiwanese artists a safe space where they could be creatively free, void of restriction and receive fair compensation. Over this decade, That’s My Shhh has gone on to sell

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Straight outta Megaport ft. That's My Shhh

Taiwan Grooves ·

2025/04/16

Welcome to the second part of meeting members of That's My Shhh at Megaport Festival. This episode wraps up the interview, including stories of how one gets in and some fan interactions. That’s My Shhh was originally developed in 2015 as an event to break down walls between musicians and dancers, and provide Taiwanese artists a safe space where they could be creatively free, void of restriction and receive fair compensation. Over this decade, That’s My Shhh has gone on to sell 10,000+

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Megaport edition ft. That's My Shhh

Taiwan Grooves ·

2025/04/10

In today's episode, I will be interviewing all 14 members from That's My Shhh (TMS) at one of the biggest music festivals in Taiwan - Megaport Festival. The first episode will include introduction of the members and what this collaboration is about, their view on Taiwanese music industry, theircross-collaboration, and finding balance in presenting every individual. That’s My Shhh was originally developed in 2015 as an event to break down walls between musicians and dancers, and provide

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