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200 Tracks from 2011 – Part One (200-101)

Posted on 26/12/2011 by haonowshaokao

At the start of 2011 I decided that it would be a good idea to get up to date with music by listening to every new release I could find for the year. It did genuinely seem like a good … Continue reading →

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Silver Apples in Beijing

Posted on 22/05/2011 by haonowshaokao

Last weekend we went to see the Silver Apples. Who are the Silver Apples, I hear some of you ask. Well, their first album, released in 1968, sounds like a mish-mash of krautrock, electronic pop and sampling, all of which … Continue reading →

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Strawberry Music Festival 2011

Posted on 04/05/2011 by haonowshaokao

Last weekend I found out that there was going to be a music festival in Tongzhou. A festival! Even the idea that there would be a gig in Tongzhou seemed fairly unlikely. I remember being quite excited when a western-style … Continue reading →

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Ozmotron Remix Project – Done and Done

Posted on 26/01/2011 by haonowshaokao

Four months ago I posted an entry about The Ozmotron Remix Project Well, finally it’s finished. Everything is free to download from last.fm here: http://www.last.fm/music/Ozmotron/Ozmotron …and there’s a rapidshare here: http://rapidshare.com/#!download|834tl|444582873|Ozmotron_-_10th_Anniversary_Special_Edition.zip|73361 Edit: Rapidshare link dead for some reason, mediafire here: … Continue reading →

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More videos

Posted on 19/01/2011 by haonowshaokao

While I still have a functioning VPN I can upload a few more videos to Dailymotion, and you people living in The West can see them! Great news. So, here’s “Tram Across Hong Kong Island in 3 Minutes 20 Seconds” … Continue reading →

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The Cabin Fever – Part Four

Posted on 16/01/2011 by haonowshaokao

The final part of The Cabin Fever Film features the songs “OCD OCDon’t” “Bla Bla Bla” “Stella Bella” and “Oh My Days” The Cabin Fever – Part 4 The last set of footage I took for the film was at … Continue reading →

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RIP Trish Keenan from Broadcast

Posted on 15/01/2011 by haonowshaokao

Out of the blue today, some sad news. As reported here, here, here, here, here, here, here, and especially here Trish Keenan, singer in Broadcast has died of Pneumonia at the age of 42. Broadcast have been one of my … Continue reading →

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The Cabin Fever – Part Three

Posted on 15/01/2011 by haonowshaokao

Today’s quarter of the film includes the songs ‘Don’t Kill Yourself’, ‘NOW’ and ‘Sunny Day’, as well as some interviews, a tour of his flat and a bit of shaky footage from the band’s debut gig in London. The Cabin … Continue reading →

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The Cabin Fever – Part Two

Posted on 14/01/2011 by haonowshaokao

Today’s section includes the second part of ‘Dan in France’, two songs including the famous Cats Are Cooler Than Dogs, and lots of interviews. The Cabin Fever – Part 2 As anyone reading this probably knows I’ve spent most of … Continue reading →

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The Cabin Fever – Part One

Posted on 13/01/2011 by haonowshaokao

Between 2008 and 2009 I filmed my old friend Dan Hall in a series of music videos and interviews. The film was completed about a year ago, but it’s taken me a year to find a way to upload videos … Continue reading →

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