New Taiwanese Song is a genre of
Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the no ...
ese popular music. It was first used to describe pop songs, often dealing with political themes or social criticism, that followed the
upheavals of 1989. ''
Songs of Madness'' by
Blacklist Studio was one of the first and most prominent releases in this genre.
Chen Ming-chang
Chen Ming-chang (陳明章) (born July 4, 1956) is a Taiwanese folk singer, guitarist, Taiwanese yueqin player, composer, and producer born in Beitou. He is known for writing scores for the Hou Hsiao-Hsien films '' Dust in the Wind'' (1985) an ...
,
Lim Giong
Lim Giong (; born 7 June 1964) is a Taiwanese musician, DJ, actor, and an active figure in the Taiwanese experimental electronic music scene. He is known for recording rock songs in Taiwanese Hokkien, starting with his first hit song "Marching F ...
, and
New Formosa Band
New Formosa Band () is a Taiwanese pop music ensemble. Its members include Bobby Chen and Ayugo Huang. The group was established in 1992 and are important musicians in the genres of Hakka
The Hakka (), sometimes also referred to as Hakka Ha ...
are other major musicians in this realm. The record label Crystal Records was responsible for producing many of these musicians.
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Taiwanese music
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