78 BPM

Taiwan’s eclectic downtempo collective 78 BPM includes a differing roster of DJs, music artists, as well as other performers, including DJ/turntablist/manufacturer Mr78, performers Keith and Selena, guitarist Su, bassist Bao, fireplace dancers Heike and A-Boa, and video manipulator Flo. 78 BPM’s music mixes Traditional western electronic music tips such as for example downtempo, dub, and trip-hop using a melodic strategy motivated by traditional Taiwanese music. The collective released their debut record, Crimson Moon — an idea album in regards to a journey by way of a dark valley — in 2002 in the Silent Contract imprint, which Mr78, Su, and Flo also help operate.