Abilu’s “Let Freedom Speak” concert will be held at Mastercard in March.
On March 26, 2015, "The 4th Abilu Music Awards Concert - Let Freedom Speak with BMW X1" will be staged at Beijing Master Huiyuan Space (formerly Wukesong M Space), This is also the first large-scale offline theme event of the Abilu Music Awards in the four years since it was held. Tour Group, Wang Wen, Liang Xiaoxue, Mr. Graceless, Xu Fei, MHP, six groups of bands/musicians with completely different styles will take turns to take the stage to show the audience the top cutting-edge power of China's current independent music.
The Abilu Music Award was launched in 2011 and was planned and launched by Douban musicians. It aims to select the most important Chinese musicians and music works in the past year. Different from various music awards in the past, in the selection of the Abilu Music Awards, Douban Music's user data is an important basis for the award selection, and Abilu has therefore become the most authentic feedback from the Chinese music scene every year. At the same time, the Abi Deer Music Award is also an extremely forward-looking award. For many musicians who have become popular in recent years, the Abi Deer Music Award is the first award they have received, and they have begun to gain more listeners from here. .
In March 2015, the fourth Abby Deer Music Awards has just come to an end. The award-winning musicians’ concert comes at the right time. You might as well regard it as the highlight of this year’s Abby Deer Music Awards. Select Summary. Most of the performing musicians are the final winners of this year’s Abby Deer Music Awards, and some of their names can be seen in previous Abby Deer Music Awards. They started singing in small bars and underground clubs. This time, they really stepped onto a bigger stage. We invite you to witness this important moment.
Time: Starting at 7:30 pm on March 26, 2015
Tickets: 280 yuan (front area) / 150 yuan (back area)
Venue: Beijing Wanshida Huiyuan Space (formerly Wukesong M Space)
LeTV’s exclusive live broadcast
Introduction of participating musicians:
Wangwen (annual Rock musician)
Wangwen was founded in Dalian in 1999 and has released eight full-length studio albums. After several personnel changes, they formed a seven-person lineup including a trumpeter, violinist, and cellist.
Wangwen's music seems to tell stories hidden in their hearts, either short-term joy or long-term sorrow. Through countless large and small performances, as well as experience on the same stage with well-known bands such as Mogwai and Mono, Wangwen's live scene is even more charming. The experience of two European tours in 2008 and 2012 also gave them a good understanding of the live scene. Control is more sophisticated. At the same time, Wangwen's name began to receive more and more widespread attention from industry insiders and music fans at home and abroad, and he was considered the leader of Chinese post-rock/instrumental rock.
For this performance, Wangwen will invite a mysterious guest *** to perform together. This will be a rare cross-border collaboration.
Liang Xiaoxue (the most popular folk musician)
Liang Xiaoxue is a singer-songwriter and music producer. Since 2008, Liang Xiaoxue has successively released his original music works through Douban Musician. With his unique voice and high-quality music creation, he has been unanimously recognized and recommended by the audience. Afterwards, three full-length albums were released successively: "Floral times/In the Mood for Love", "I'll be there/By your side", and "Now it's a brave time", which were recognized by many awards and recommended by the media. Since her debut, Liang Xiaoxue has held many solo concerts and city tours, with sold-out performances. She has been invited to participate in major domestic music festivals, and has performed with Wei Ruxuan, Denise Ho, Wu Qingfeng, Yao Qian, Li Xiaoyun and other well-known musicians from Hong Kong, Taiwan and Mainland China. Through collaboration, he has also won related awards from the Abilu Music Awards for many consecutive years, and is truly the "Most Popular Folk Musician" on Douban.
Travel Group (the most popular rock single "So I Stop Singing")
Travel Group, an idol and powerful creative group, celebrates its 10th anniversary since its debut. The members are Kong Yang, Huang Zijun, Wei Wei and Xu Biao. He became famous in 2008 when he released his first album "Laifu Clay". The band's style combines the characteristics of indie pop and British rock. It is called "the best-looking independent band" at the moment. It has a sunny image and sunny songs. Listening to their songs is like taking a sunbath. In popular new works such as "So I Stop Singing" and "Life is a Marathon", the band's creations make the music more life-like, more real, richer and more emotional, so the works are relatively diversified. Life is journey, Journey is life (life is travel, travel is life).
Xu Fei (Most Popular Newcomer)
Xu Fei was originally an ordinary hospital nurse. But now her music is anything but ordinary. From a comfortable life in a small town to exploring unknown musical paths, she chose her own splendor. Her music and singing are unique and full of hope, and her pursuit of true life is the fundamental motivation for her singing and creation. In 2014, Youmu Music produced and released her first EP "Where Are the Hot Air Balloons Going?" This EP, which has only three songs, has unique sound, fresh temperament, and is thought-provoking. The song takes ideals and love as its themes, and is presented and expressed through Xu Fei's unique voice. She believes that being a nurse can treat people's physical pain, while music can give more people spiritual comfort. Therefore, she also has a lively and lovely name - "Doctor".
MHP (Electronic Musician of the Year)
MHP (Ma Haiping) was born in Shanghai in 1981 and is a senior electronic musician. In the past ten years of music history, his music has covered the fields of avant-garde music, experimental electronics, electronic dance music, visual art and modern dance soundtracks. From style to technology, it is a microcosm of the development of Chinese electronic music. His music presents a unique sense of imagery and science fiction imagery, and he is known as the "son of Shanghai techno". His music is deeply influenced by Detriot techno and the early Berlin underground scene. The V/O/I/D he participated in is the purest techno team in mainland China. He actively promotes China's avant-garde music culture and organizes international exchange performances, academic lectures, etc. In 2012, the vinyl album "Come from All Directions" was released on the Detroit label Cratesavers International, making him the first Chinese electronic musician to release a record in the birthplace of Techno.
Mr.Graceless (Special Guest)
Mr.Graceless Mr. Graceless was founded in the autumn of 2008. The band is mainly influenced by the traditional rock music of the 1960s and the independent rock music of the 1990s. The music style On the basis of insisting on "good listening", it tends to be diversified. At the end of 2010, the band independently released the DIY demo record "DEMO.1", and in early 2012, it released its first full-length album "The Tree Ever Green" under the banner of Terrarium. This green-sounding record about memories of boyhood and farewells received widespread attention from the independent rock community in 2012, appearing in the annual album ranks of major rock media and music critics, and received a user-based Rock Album of the Year at the Douban Musician Abilu Awards based on real data. The Abilu Music Award trophy is not a trophy in the traditional sense, but a vinyl record composed of 18 award-winning works. It was handmade in New Zealand and took nearly half a year. After the trophy was awarded, it was unanimously favored by the award-winning musicians. Cao Fang, one of the musicians of the year, said bluntly, "Abilu is the most special award I have ever won. This is a trophy that can be listened to. I want to treasure it."
This set of records is somewhat different from traditional vinyl records. In terms of production, they belong to another process. They are not products of the production line of the vinyl pressing factory, but are cut and carved one by one on their own lathes. Of course, the output is also lower.
The producer is Peter King from New Zealand, who was the first person in the world to use this technology to produce records. In addition, the disk surface is still transparent.