Gig Recap: Xiao Wang, Absolute Purity, The Flick (2020.08.15)
Xiao Wang 小王 2020 夏季巡演: XiaoWang 小王, Absolute Purity 绝对纯洁, The Flick 弹簧刀 (NEO Bar 2020.08.15) There’s something affecting about how a band, particularly one […]
Absolute Purity
Gig Recap: 44OUT Festival Part 3 (2020.07.24)
44OUT bid farewell last weekend with one last riotous evening of barn-burning tunes. Whether or not, in the end, the ambitious three-course festival was a […]
Gig Recap: Tropical China 热带赤县 (ModernSky上海 2019.03.30)
China Tropical was always too big a project for our britches – we really bite off more than we could chew. But I’ll be damned […]
LBM Mixtape No. 179
Absolute Purity 绝对纯洁 – Absolute Purity 绝对纯洁 (Shanghai/Ruby Eyes Records) Ambient Intelligence – Means to Begin (Beijing/D-Force Records) DaWanYiEr 打玩艺儿乐队 – Off Duty 下班 (Hohhot/StreetVoice) Xiban 戏班 […]
Gig Recap: Absolute Purity, Li Jianhong, Boiled Hippo, Run Run Run (DDC 2018.03.24)
The wheels on the hype machine spun and spun and by the time Saturday rolled up we knew DDC was going to be a packed house. Most […]