by SubtropicalAsia | Dec 3, 2020 | CULTURE&ART, Highlight Content, Music
One of the club night series taking Shanghai by storm is HTTP, heralded by promoter, organizer and DJs Offskii and Mengki. Based on ‘the concept of empowerment, not exclusivity’, the queer female-identifying party taps into harder genres of music. What exactly does...
by SubtropicalAsia | Dec 1, 2020 | CULTURE&ART, Highlight Content
Who’s involved in the development and fostering of a club scene? The first factors that come to mind are usually DJs, promoters, and venues. But the first person to decide whether you go to a party may, in fact, be the poster designer. And when you do attend a...
by SubtropicalAsia | Aug 18, 2020 | CULTURE&ART, Events, Highlight Content
Over time Shanghai’s thriving underground club scene has spawned a large number of party organizations and artists. If you’re a club culture enthusiast, there’s probably a moment of truth every weekend – choosing to go to a party means putting...
by SubtropicalAsia | Jul 8, 2020 | CULTURE&ART, Highlight Content, Music
Shanghai-based musician Gao Jiafeng is a bit of a chameleon when it comes to his place in the music scene here in China. Self-described in the past as a ‘karaoke/alternative pop/comedy project’ Jiafeng has all the makings of a viral star – throwing out an...
by SubtropicalAsia | Jun 9, 2020 | CULTURE&ART, Highlight Content, News, Videos
7 PM. Shanghai Changning district. People are busy eating, heading home, or carrying on with their mundane work. But hidden in this ordinary neighborhood there is a mysterious place – a subculture hub that is known throughout the underground scene in Shanghai....
