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Martin Rawlins – Mastering
Music producer, recording engineer and guitarist Martin Rawlins has been recording music for over fifteen years, of which the last five have been in Beijing. As well as mastering the World AIDS Day 2010 album, Martin recorded and mixed the songs by Cheslav Strokin, David Muskett, Will Gray/Mr Wolf and Kamila Nasr. www.martinrawlins.net
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Mr. Wolf – “Antidote”
Progressive folky brit pop influenced songs, extracted from memories and weird experience. Its Mr. Wolf’s hard work that has brought together this chaotic collection of songs. Active in their environment, they sing for social change and peace. “Rock on forever”
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Kamila Nasr – “Chasing Firefiles”
The song Chasing Fireflies is one that Kamila wrote nearly 10 years ago. She re-recorded this song in september 2010 with her jazz band here in Beijing. Kamila was a classically trained vocalist and pianist from a young age. She plays a variety of instruments including guitar, Celtic harp, and flute. In the late 1990’s [...]
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John Devlin – “Air”
John Devlin is a singer-songwriter from Birmingham, England. He is currently in Beijing writing songs for a forthcoming album with his new band thetemplefractions. Ranging from acoustic songs such as Air to the full-on punkier end of rock, the message is always melodic, consistent and clear.
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Zhang Si’An – “幸福在哪里” (Xingfu zai nali/Where’s happiness)
In the year 2000, when he first came to Bejing, Zhang si’an (Jean-Sébastien Héry) wrote his first song in Chinese. Seven albums, partly or completely in Chinese, would follow.Jean-Sébastien Héry was one of the first foreigner in China to write songs in Chinese Mandarin. He also probably was the first to use a Chinese musical [...]
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Cheslav Strokin – “Mig”
Russian born songwriter/singer/guitarist/ keyboard player and producer Cheslav Strokin is currently recording his new album with prospective name “Paradigm Shift”. Work is done in studios of Beijing, New York and Moscow. With a smooth contemporary style, and an ecological message, Cheslav’s music is sometimes bossa, sometimes jazz-pop, but always unique. You can check out more [...]
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David Muskett – “Ghosts”
This is in fact the first time that David has been compelled to record his work for publishing. Living in the UK, Canada and now China, he has been writing since a young age. Says David – “My style? Well I’m not another Brit who sings like an American, let’s put it that way. I [...]
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Jordan Mitchell – “Guest house”
Hailing from the American South, Jordan Thomas Mitchell has been in love with music since grade school. When Jordan and music first met, there were sparks. Jordan plays an eclectic blend of styles and genres through the medium of the acoustic guitar and other various things he can find to make sound with. His music [...]
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RandomK(e) – “Cruel Objects”
RandomK(e) is a rock music group based in Beijing, founded in the early 21st Century. Their first live performance was held on a blustery March night in 2005. There are four musical members of RandomK(e), and one videographer. Richard Todd – Guitar, Vocals, Adam Pillsbury – Electric Bass, Jackson Garland – Electronics, Double Bass, Vocals, Jon [...]
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Nakoma – “Jenga”
Nakoma are in a transition period, and changing musicians, however still have time to bust out mind-melting uber-dark rock, rinsed with Chinese lyrics and general sublime moodiness…. make sure you tie your shoelaces before listening to this one….
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