From Roots to Rhythm: Taiwan’s indigenous sounds reimagined with Flavor Hualien

We travelled into the mountains of Hualien in far east Taiwan with Studio Monkey Shoulder to join @flavor_hualien and producers from across the country to immerse themselves in the local culture of the Indigenous Truku people. In a programme curated by founder @flavor_shane_tac, we explored the traditions of their music heritage, sampled local sounds and jammed with 404 beat samplers to create EAS

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November 5, 2025