Writeup by Sinead, Translations by Liao Hsueh-Min Introducing our new format ‘Liner Notes‘, where we dig deep with artists and creatives about the meaning behind their…
![[Liner Notes] Downwind Daylight 等阮返來 – I Have Given You My Everything 我共一切攏予你啊 with Liao Hsueh-Min 廖學民](https://asianpopweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/309A0213-LQ-480x270.jpg)
Author: Sinead O'Connor
By Sinead At the end of this month, LUCfest, the festival for lucky people will take place in the southern city of Tainan, Taiwan. Featuring an…
![[Lyric Translation] Crispy 脆樂團 – Into The Light 黑夜的盡頭](https://asianpopweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/crispy-黑夜的盡頭-480x270.jpg)
By Sinead 詞/曲：盧羿安 Skippy 有沒有一首歌 能夠唱完一生的不捨Can a lifetime of longing be written into a song?還是 會有一句話 能夠說完二十歲的躁動悶熱Can the restless energy of youth be captured in one…
![[Album Review] Julia Wu 吳卓源 – 5pm](https://asianpopweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Julia-5PM-cover-art-480x270.png)
Album Information Album Name: 5pmRelease Date: 7th August 2020 Music Video Archive FeverThings Things Things Album Review By Sinead There is a certain skill involved in…
By Sinead The new buzzword going around in Taiwan is ‘revenge spending 報復性消費’. After months of staying inside under quarantine measures, thanks to the stellar work…
By Sinead Singer-songwriter Xing Zheng 鄭興 won a legion of fans with the unique guitar-led sound of his debut album back in 2017. After taking a long…
![[Album Review] Bestards 理想混蛋 – The Fool 愚者 (2020)](https://asianpopweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Bestards-The-Fool-Cover-Art-480x270.jpg)
Album Information Album Name: The Fool 愚者Release Date: 20th May 2020 Music Video Archive The Fool 愚者 Album Review By Sinead Formed back in 2017 as…
![[Lyric Translation] Wu Bai 伍佰 & China Blue – Last Dance](https://asianpopweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/20190503-Wu-Bai伍佰-and-China-Blue-Last-Dance-314x270.jpg)
First released in 1996, this song has come back into the charts recently as the theme tune of the 2020 Taiwanese drama Someday or One Day (想見你).…
![[Lyric Translation] Sodagreen 蘇打綠 – Tomorrow Will Be Fine.](https://asianpopweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/20200316-Sodagreen-Tomorrow-Will-Be-Fine-480x270.jpg)
Lyrics 作詞 : Shi Jun Wei 史俊威 Composer 作曲 : Shi Jun Wei 史俊威 Producer 編曲 : Xu Qian Xiu 徐千秀 這條路 好漫長 時光逼著我們長大On the long…
By Jocelle Koh, Sinead This International Women’s Week 2020, take a listen and delve into the soundscape of female empowerment in Mandarin music today. As we…