<p>Taipei-based DJ and <a href="https://newbloommag.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">New Bloom</a> editor Brian Hioe (<a href="https://twitter.com/brianhioe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@brianhioe</a>) takes us on a tour of the local indie music scene and explains what some of last year’s top tunes can tell us about Taiwanese politics and culture, from the influence of indigenous communities to attitudes towards China.</p><br><p>We also discuss</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Earning a living making music in Taiwan v China</li><li>Brian’s twitter fights with tankie rappers</li><li>Taiwan’s indie music dating app</li><li>How Wang Leehom’s divorce drama overshadowed a national referendum</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Song links"</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WzedDxXnPCs" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">拍謝少年 Sorry Youth - 歹勢中年 Sorry No Youth</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTe65iEt1Pc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">...