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Hip-hop's fresh, new voice
B Magazine, Chanun Poomsawai, Published on 26/01/2020
» The first time Thailand was bitten by the rap/hip-hop bug was way back in the mid-90s, when the then unknown Joey Boy introduced the sound and singlehandedly dominated the genre with a slew of hits ranging from Fun, Fun, Fun to Samakom Ta Chan Diew and Loy Talay. Despite being a playful, largely pop-oriented rapper, there's no denying that he was the one who paved the way for daring trailblazers like Fukking Hero, Buddha Bless and Thaitanium.
Giddy up, boy
B Magazine, Chanun Poomsawai, Published on 14/04/2019
» On Mitski's latest album Be The Cowboy, the cowboy image that's classically reserved for American white males is, even though for a fleeting moment, suspended and transferred to the Japanese-American singer-songwriter. According to Mitski, this is part of her mantra, "be the cowboy you wish to see in the world", a joke with herself that she uses to combat feelings of imposter syndrome. Though meant as a joke, it's a kind of joke that digs deep into the firmly rooted notions of masculinity, race and femininity.
Eastern Persuasion
B Magazine, Chanun Poomsawai, Published on 01/04/2018
» Habibi/ Cardamom Garden EP
He Came, He SawHe Conquered
B Magazine, Chanun Poomsawai, Published on 05/06/2016
» The former Woods bassist comes into his own on his third solo LP, a captivating body of work inspired by the wilderness and death.
When Life Gives YouLemons
B Magazine, Chanun Poomsawai, Published on 08/05/2016
» Beyonce's sixth LP charts a spectrum of emotions surrounding her marriage.
A Delightful Despair
B Magazine, Chanun Poomsawai, Published on 31/01/2016
» The indie-folk troubadour’s latest album is an audible sigh of dissatisfaction with life, served up with plenty of good-natured humour.