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The Indie Music Evolution in Taiwan
This chapter explores the growth of indie music in Taiwan, particularly through the lens of the band Sari Youth and the impact of the 2014 Sunflower Movement. It discusses the interplay between traditional and modern influences, highlighting the significance of indigenous artists and their cultural heritage in shaping the music scene. Additionally, the chapter examines the challenges and opportunities within the Taiwanese indie scene, including collaborations with international artists and the complexities surrounding artists' livelihoods.
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