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    Facing the music

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 21/10/2014

    » In the 1960s, Filipino musicians ruled the nightlife music scene in Bangkok. Popping into a bar or hotel lobby to watch them perform was once a mark of sophistication, at a time when the ability to sing in English was special and rare.

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    When everyday robots swing from chandeliers

    B Magazine, Published on 28/12/2014

    » The past year of music has served up some incredible sounds. In 12 months, we have witnessed the comeback of local goofballs Samurai Loud, the allure of FKA twigs, and the reinvention of Taylor Swift. And while old pros like Damon Albarn and St Vincent lamented the monotony of technology-dominated modern life, disco grandmaster Giorgio Moroder persisted on the dancefloor. Slinky basslines were all the rage, and '80s nostalgia still sells. To relive all those amazing moments in music, here, in no particular order, are our top 20 singles of 2014.

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    Off The Script

    Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 02/06/2015

    » It all started with a boy band. Danny O'Donoghue and Mark Sheehan, childhood friends, were once in Irish boy band Mytown, but with the help of Glen Power on drums, awoke from their adolescent dream to form the popular pop rock band The Script.

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    New releases for June

    Life, John Clewley, Published on 23/06/2015

    » Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba continue to dominate the top spot on this month's European Broadcast union Top 10 World Music chart. The Malian, who has brought the ngoni or Malian lute, to global fame, is on a hectic summer touring schedule that sees the band play in European and US festivals. Catch him if you can but if you can't get his new album Ba Power.

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    An album full of hits

    B Magazine, Chanun Poomsawai, Published on 13/12/2015

    » Coldplay's new album has a pop-dance feel about it and some special people making guest appearances.

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    Haiti – Caribbean roots music

    Life, John Clewley, Published on 23/02/2016

    » The island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean archipelago has a colourful and rich musical history. There are two countries on the island -- Haiti and the Dominican Republic -- the former has its compass, mini jazz and twoubadou popular musical genres, while the latter boasts merengue.

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    Plastic Fantastic

    B Magazine, Chanun Poomsawai, Published on 17/04/2016

    » Step into the candy-coloured world of this endearing brother-sister folk-pop duo.

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    When dreams become nightmares

    B Magazine, Chanun Poomsawai, Published on 22/05/2016

    » M83's seventh studio LP defies expectations with a quirky '80s throwback sound, but is likely to put off long-time fans

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    A song of kings

    Life, Kanin Srimaneekulroj, Published on 28/06/2016

    » Much like the National Anthem, Thailand's Royal Anthem, known as Pleng Sansoen Phra Barami, is an iconic tune that every Thai person knows by heart. Most commonly heard before the beginning of state occasions, movies, theatre or music performances, the cultural and musical significance of the Royal Anthem, which celebrates the monarch's glory, can't be understated.

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    Jennifer Kim departs as The Voice Thailand returns

    Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 06/09/2016

    » September 2010 saw the premiere of TV show, The Voice Of Holland, whose signature format -- the blind audition and battle rounds -- made it more gripping than other singing reality show competitions. Now with many countries having their own versions, The Voice franchise has become an esteemed entertainment institution, and in every country the quartet of coaches usually pull in strong TV ratings.

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