Oto and Jaycee talked to Jewel Owusu - a singer songwriter and electronic producer of Filipino and Ghanaian origin, and played a variety of garage, breakbeat, hip-hop and RnB tracks from across Southeast-Asia.
Jaycee had a chat with Jewel Owusu - a singer songwriter and producer of Filipina and Ghanaian origin currently based in Naarm about her musical process and experiences navigating the music industry as a musician and creative of colour.
For this week's episode of WALAO! Oto and Jaycee played a variety of tracks by Asian artists in Aotearoa and interviewed the amazing Samantha Cheong from Undertheradar, Rolling Stone, Ratworld and much more.
Oto and Jaycee talked to writer, musician and all-round creative Samantha Cheong, who's worked for groups like Undertheradar and Ratworld, and talked to her about her work to bring more Asians into the music and media landscape of Aotearoa.
Oto and Jaycee played a variety of new indie releases from across Southeast Asia, teased a demo of an upcoming single release by Jaycee and tried some Filipino snacks on air.
Playlist
Stopgap (SG) - Transportation Blues
Bedchamber (ID) - Burner
Subsonic Eye(SG) - Jaded
Lara Andallo (PH) - Put U On
Linying (SG) - Donovan
Linying (SG) - Fridge
Lara Andallo (PH) - I Might
Bluemoongirl (BN) - 1996
Perantaranya (ID) - 1983
Kinder Bloomen (ID) - What's With That?
Tarasinta (ID) - Books Of Life
Beltigs (ID) - Pelican Cove
blvc (MM) - if you become a bird and fly away from me, i'll become a tree that you come home to
Leah Halili (PH) - WHEN THE DAY ENDS
SonicBloom (TH) - monologue
Golden Mile Band (SG) - Dingdong
Khana Bierbood (TH) - Fi Rak Sanae-Ha
Tingtongketz (MY) - Berubah
Rắn Cạp Đuôi Collective (KH) - Eri Eri Eri Eri Eri Rema Rema Rema Rema Rema
BlackArmatus (TH) - ถวาย
BAP. (ID) - wake up! look alive!
Norith, VannDa (KH) - ក្រមុំស្រុកណា
SreyLeak, Vuthea (KH) - ស្រីណាប្រច័ណ្ឌប្តី
Madness On Tha Block, Prime Manifez (ID) - MAD ACCENT
Oto and Jaycee played a variety of RnB, Hip-Hop and Electronic tracks from mainly female Southeast-Asian artists and had a chat with Munjiy, a DJ, designer and creative from Malaysia.
Playlist
Zamaera, Daaliah (MY) - Big Fish
putri dahlia (MY) - magician
Lara Andallo - NOT RN!
Alisson Shore, Waiian, Rude-a, Yuk-B & Tanayu (MY) - Love Live Life
In their most chaotic interview yet, Oto and Jaycee talked to Varit, Joanne and Ariki from Tāmaki Makaurau's number 1 band - BACKSHOTZ to talk about their gig/wedding happening this Saturday at Poynton Studios.
Oto and Jaycee talked to Filipino-Tāmaki Makaurau artist and producer JHL about their latest single - 'Everything you want' and then went into a wider conversation about their tour in China last year and Filipino music culture.
Oto and Jaycee talked to Tāmaki Makaurau rapper and songwriter Ray Leslie about her upcoming single 'SEWED PIECES,' her new Hip-House direction and blocking out the noise of the digital era.
Oto and Jaycee talked to Tāmaki Makaurau Alt-RnB artist Daniel Ly, AKA TiGER,to talk about his new single - 'Chameleon,'which he also performed on air alongside guitarist Elena!
Oto and Jaycee chatted with Jade and Hon from Club Ruby to discuss their new E.P - 'Don't Gaslight Me'as well as the music video for 'What My Bones Know'which they shot in Vietnam.
Oto and Jaycee chatted with Singaporean Post-Hardcore outfit Faraday about their new E.P 'Delirium,' being the first in a trilogy of releases centered around the D.C comic series The Sandman.
Oto and Jaycee talked to Pōneke singer-songwriter Jeline about her latest single 'losing all of me,' her experiences as a Filipina artist in the Aotearoa music industry and the work she's currently doing at Big Fan's Pan Asian Fan Camp!