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WHAI

China
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WHAI band is the founder of Chinese psychedelic rock music, was officially formed in 2012 by 4 members. They are well known and recognized for their philosophical lyrics, experimental music, avantgarde styled CD cover designs and great live show performance. Starting at the beginning of this decade, under Zhang Wei’s leadership, WHAI has gained success in promoting Chinese psychedelic rock as well as introducing noise music into mainstream music scene.

WHAI plays a mixture of Trip-Hop, Dance, Chinese folk, Psychedelic, Avantgarde, Experimental, Rock, Industrial, Techno and Noise. However, their sound cannot be boxed into one category, it flows freely depending on what best suit the song’ s subjectmatters which ranges from Chinese culture to fantasy themes and sometimes even pondering on the very meaning of life. WHAI’s music is dark yet dreamy, transporting those who listen to a mysterious world where anything is possible. WHAI also incorporates techno music, thanks to special guest member Mickey Zhang. Mickey Zhang is one of the most influential DJs in Asia, whose influence on Asian, especially the Chinese electronic music scene, cannot be over stated. Those who choose to listen can be transformed to another world while moving to the beats.