MUNDAY SOUNDS

Delve into the evolution and revival of Cantonese music through the lens of DJ culture, with a spotlight on the Cantomania project co-founded by Pete Sabine. Pete shares his journey of integrating Cantonese music into DJ sets, highlighting the cultural implications of performing as a non-Cantonese artist. The global expansion of Cantomania, the challenges of music production, and the role of nosta...

This week on Munday Sounds Oli & Tania are joined by Farrah, a music producer and artist, as she shares her journey in the music industry, discussing her evolution as an artist, the importance of collaboration, and the challenges of navigating the music scene from Hong Kong. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Farrah's Journey 02:47 The Evolution of Sound and Identity 05:49 The Learning Process in...

In our next episode Phoenix Broderick returns to discuss his debut album, and the challenges of being a young artist in today's digital age. He reflects on personal experiences, the impact of technology on creativity, and the importance of confronting fears. Phoenix shares insights into his songwriting process and the evolution of his music, emphasizing the significance of self-awareness and commu...

Chapters 00:00 The Beauty of Community in Music 03:13 Transitioning from Shanghai to Hong Kong 06:06 The Evolution of Musical Identity 08:52 The Power of Music and Vibe Control 12:01 The Influence of Nature on Music 14:52 The Significance of DJ Names 18:02 Gothic Influences in Music 21:01 The Journey of Musical Exploration 24:03 Outdoor Raves and Community Spirit 26:56 Navigating Musical Genres an...

Join us as the host kicks off the new season of Munday Sounds with artist Meila. Dive into her latest track, “Sierra,” and explore her creative process and personal journey. We delve into her insights on songwriting, and the transition to band performances. Meila also shares her thoughts on finding inspiration, upcoming projects, and the tracks she couldn’t live without. Meila’s Radio on Spotify @...

In this Munday Sounds episode I interview the hip hop duo Chinky Eyes, exploring their musical journey from their origins going to school in Australia to their rise in Hong Kong's music scene. They discuss their memorable performance at ClockenFlap, the influences that shape their sound, and their fearless approach to songwriting, particularly in addressing personal and societal issues. The duo re...

In this conversation, I am joined by Phoenix Broderick, a young singer-songwriter from Hong Kong, he shares his journey in music, discussing the creative process behind his new single 'Stars', the importance of community support, and his aspirations for the future. He reflects on how his experiences, from busking to building a loyal fanbase, have shaped his confidence and artistic identity. As he...

In this episode of Munday Sounds, I welcome the indie pop duo Rosemances. We explore their unique atmospheric sound, the organic formation of their duo, their collaborative songwriting process, and the inspiration behind their lyrics. We also discuss their future aspirations. Chapters00:00 Performance02:27 Creating an Atmospheric Sound07:44 How we met12:05 Songwriting Process and Collaboration15:2...

In this episode of Munday Sounds, I welcome talented artist Masa Agustin, we discuss his new single 'Secret Magic' and the influence of dance on his music. Masa shares insights into his songwriting process, the evolution of his music career, and the challenges he faces as an independent artist in Hong Kong. He also reveals plans for his debut album 'Like Breezy' and the importance of collaboration...

In this episode of Munday Sounds, I interviews Benny * Cee, an artist focusing on his journey in DJing and music production. We discuss Benny's mission to create a positive impact through music, his early inspirations, the importance of community and collaboration, and his vision for a new age of partying that transcends traditional nightlife. Benny shares insights on navigating opportunities, the...

Today we welcomed Jiawen, a vocalist and harpist studying music therapy at Berklee College of Music. Jiawen performs a beautiful original track, discusses the field of music therapy, her songwriting process and explains how music therapy can connect with people and unlock different emotions. Jiawen - @blackandwhite.melodies Chapters00:00 Original Song Performance03:57 Introduction to music therapy...

This week we welcome the soulful Harry Kwan, a singer-songwriter from Hong Kong, we discuss his music and influences. He performs two songs, including a cover of 'I Wish You Love' by Laufey and an original song called 'If you leave'Harry talks about his love for jazz and how it influences his songwriting. He also shares his songwriting process and mentions his plans for future releases and shows....

Today we welcome Jud Flores to Munday Sounds, a singer-songwriter based in Hong Kong. As well as performing his new track 'Malibu' Jud describes his sound as R&B with influences from artists like Ariana Grande, Whitney Houston, and Mariah Carey. We talk about the changes in his music from his early tracks to his latest single 'Homewrecker.' He also shares the process of creating his record 'Co...

Welcome to Episode Two of MUNDAY SOUNDS. The this episode revolves around the music and career of Achi. Achi performs his new single Noigiler and we discuss include the influence of social media and the internet on modern society, the cultural clash experienced by Hong Kongers, the creative process behind Achi's music, and upcoming live shows and music videos. Chapters00.00 - Noigiler Performance0...