Bolis Pupul is a Belgian musician with Chinese roots, raised in Ghent. His music blends Western electronica, Belgian New Beat, and Eastern melodies. Following collaborations with Charlotte Adigéry, he released his solo album 'Letter To Yu', inspired by his Chinese heritage and an emotional journey to Hong Kong. The album, a tribute to his mother, intertwines personal stories with field recordings, as heard on Ma Tau Wai Road and Completely Half. Bolis explores themes like loss, family, and identity, translating them into danceable and experimental tracks.
"A unique blend of Eastern roots and Western beats, intertwined with personal stories."
Baby Berserk (NL)
Baby Berserk was born in Amsterdam and founded by Mano Hollestelle, Eva Wijnbergen and Lieselot Elzinga. Known for their seamless blend of music and fashion, Baby Berserk captures the essence of contemporary nightlife, balancing the raw energy of a live band with the infectious pulse of club music. Their latest work offers a refreshing and invigorating boost for the mind, body, and soul.
"Slightly Hysterical Girls With Pearls" dives headfirst into the vibrant chaos of modern culture. It’s an album that challenges the status quo, delivering tracks that range from the hypnotic allure of media-fueled entertainment to the fierce battle cries for equal rights and personal freedom. Each song is a journey through a neon-lit world where anticipation builds, emotions run high, and self-expression reigns supreme.
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Yu Su (CH)
Kaifeng-born, London-based Yu Su is a musician, DJ, and sound artist. One of the most distinctive Chinese artists of recent years, her critically acclaimed releases on Technicolor (Ninja Tune), Music from Memory, and Bie Records earned her a Polaris Prize nomination. She has collaborated with John Carroll Kirby and Duval Timothy and remixed acts like Parquet Courts and King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard.
"Yu Su blends hypnotic DJ sets, genre-blurring productions, and evocative sound design into a singular artistic voice."
As a DJ, her unpredictable, hypnotic sets have lit up Dekmantel, Glastonbury, Boiler Room, and more. Recently, she became Mixmag’s first Chinese cover star and has composed for films and brands like Sacai and Jimmy Choo.
