EP01: Aging In The Malaysian Underground Music Scene | Life & the City
Published on 26 Jan 2025 12:40:15 PM
The Life & The City podcast returns for a new exciting season, and it's kicking things off with a bang! In this episode, hosts Aida Ahmad and Farid Wahab welcome multi-talented Malaysian artiste Azmyl Yunor, a singer-songwriter and researcher, for a deep dive into the unique experience of aging within Malaysia's vibrant indie rock and underground music scene.
Azmyl, a senior lecturer at Sunway University's Film and Performing Arts Department, offers his insights on navigating ageism in the music industry and the importance of staying true to his artistic identity through his music. The conversation also explores the surprising resurgence of physical music formats like cassettes and vinyl records, even in the age of streaming dominance.
And to top it all off, the episode concludes with a special live performance by Azmyl himself!
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The Life & The City podcast returns for a new exciting season, and it's kicking things off with a bang! In this episode, hosts Aida Ahmad and Farid Wahab welcome multi-talented Malaysian artiste Azmyl Yunor, a singer-songwriter and researcher, for a deep dive into the unique experience of aging within Malaysia's vibrant indie rock and underground music scene.
Azmyl, a senior lecturer at Sunway University's Film and Performing Arts Department, offers his insights on navigating ageism in the music industry and the importance of staying true to his artistic identity through his music. The conversation also explores the surprising resurgence of physical music formats like cassettes and vinyl records, even in the age of streaming dominance.
And to top it all off, the episode concludes with a special live performance by Azmyl himself!
The podcast is available at www.youtube.com/@thestaronline/podcasts and on www.thestar.com.my/metro
WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news
SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar
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