Taiwanese experimental music is a diverse and eclectic genre that thrives on the peripheries of the island's rich sonic landscape. It is characterized by its boundary-pushing approach, often incorporating traditional Taiwanese elements with avant-garde and electronic influences. This genre defies easy categorization, offering an array of sounds from the brooding atmospheres of Scattered Purgatory to the ethereal folk-infused melodies of Prairie WWWW, and the psychedelic touches of Mong Tong. Artists like Ń7ä and 非／密閉空間 weave ambient textures with noise and field recordings, creating immersive auditory experiences. Cheng Daoyuan and Lujiachi explore minimalism and abstract soundscapes, while Forests 森林, 沙羅曼蛇, and Chill Qin integrate rock and other influences for an ever-evolving, innovative musical tapestry that challenges listeners and upholds Taiwan’s unique cultural identity.

Fear (Mong Tong Remix)

Mong Tong

Single - Released October 18, 2024