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8 of the Best Live Bands This Weekend

2017-06-08 ShanghaiWOWeng

There’s an eclectic range of live music on this weekend depending on what you’re in to. Chinese New Wave band P.K.14 are on tour as are Chinese hip hop act C-Block, and there’s Mongolian band Mohanik in Shanghai for the first time in five years. Japanese Funk group Osaka Monaurail hit Unico for their 25th anniversary and Japanese instrumental four-piece Lite are at MAO Livehouse. There’s also German punk rockers Arrested Denial and Icelandic singer songwriter Hafdis Huld.


FRIDAY


OSAKA MONAURAIL 25th ANNIVERSARY 


Where: UNÏCO

When: Friday, June 9th 11pm

Price: RMB100

Address: Three on the Bund, 2F, 3 East Zhongshan Yi Road, near Guangdong Road


Japan's funkiest orchestra, Osaka Monaurail, land in Shanghai this week to celebrate their 25th anniversary! From spinning trumpets up in the air, to leader Ryo Nakata dancing -Mashed Potato-, this is a funk festival of jumping Bebop instrumentals to James Brown funky dancers.


C-BLOCK CHINA TOUR


Where: Yutingtang

When: Friday, June 9th 9pm

Price: RMB100 (presale) / RMB150 (door)

Address: 851 Kaixuan Road


C-BLOCK bring their brave and incisive hip POP music concept to Shanghai. They released a brand new album called Insubordination in February and got just over ten millions hits on China’s musical platforms. Expect Chinese hip hop about girls and boys being boys.


NEW NOISE PRESENTS: LITE “CUBIC” TOUR


Where: MAO Livehouse

When: Friday, June 9th 9:30pm

Price: RMB120 (presale) / RMB150 (door)

Address: 3F, 308 South Chongqing Road


Lite are an instrumental four-piece from Japan. They land in Shanghai this Friday to present their new album “Cubic”. Entering their 14th year together, they are known for their thrilling and emotional compositions, progressive, edgy riffs and complex rhythms. 


SATURDAY


MOHANIK CHINA TOUR


Where: Inferno

When: Saturday, June 10th 9pm 

Price: RMB50 (STUDENT) / RMB70 (door)

Address: Bund Square, unit 6-103, 1F, 658 Dapu Road, near East Longhua Road


One of the premier bands of Mongolia, Mohanik arrive back in Shanghai for the first time in five years. For this show at Inferno they will perform their second album “Mohanik at Amarbaysgalant” in full, along with some old favorites. 


HAFDIS HULD 2017 CHINA TOUR


Where: Yutingtang

When: Saturday, June 10th 7:30pm-10pm

Price: RMB80 (presale) / RMB100 (door)

Address: 851 Kaixuan Road


Legendary Icelandic folk singer Hafdis Huld will begin her China tour in Shanghai on Saturday. With a beautiful and pure voice, she adds a digital element to create soft and warm melodies. Listening to her music is like feeling the wind gently blowing through the hot Shanghai summer.


P.K.14 2017 CHINA TOUR


Where: MAO Livehouse

When: Saturday, June 10th 9pm

Price: RMB100 (presale) / RMB150 (door)

Address: 3F, 308 South Chongqing Road


Influenced by New Wave and Post-Punk, P.K.14 will stop in Shanghai this Saturday during their national tour. Their music is full of surrealism and this tour will showcase many songs from their new album. Dream Can will be on support duty.


LIVE JAZZ




Where: UVA Wine Bar

When: Saturday, June 10th 10pm-12:30am

Price: Free entry

Address: 819 North Shanxi Road, near Kanding Road


Frank Bray, Antonio Ximenez and Jan Prochazka have been invited to the cozy surroundings of wine bar UVA for a night of live jazz. This is a chance to get close and personal to some of the best jazz musicians in Shanghai while sampling some of the huge array of wines available at UVA. 


SUNDAY


ARRESTED DENIAL CHINA TOUR


Where: Inferno

When: Sunday, June 11th 9pm 

Price: RMB60 (presale) / RMB80 (door)

Address: Bund Square, unit 6-103, 1F, 658 Dapu Road, near East Longhua Road


A punk band from Hamburg, Arrested Denial’s songs range from melancholic street punk hymns to uptempo melodic punkrock, combining raunchy lyrics with catchy backing vocals. Support acts include local punk bands Spill Your Guts and The Loud Speaker.


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