More Music
In the past two months while living in Bangkok, I've experienced sort of another renaissance in my understanding of Thai music. Music has always been important to me, so I am nothing short of elated that I now have a favorite band, a favorite record label, and have begun to branch out in genres. It's a little strange to think that just a few months ago I had resigned myself to never finding a Thai song I really liked. This story begins in sort of the same place my last music post did: the synthpop band TELEx TELEXs. I realized that Bangkok, as the capital of the whole country, is really the cultural capital of Thailand as well and there was a good chance I would be able to see TELEx TELEXs in concert. I paused on one of the venues to watch videos of other artists performing there because the place had next to no online presence and I wanted to see what it was like. By chance, I clicked on an upcoming performance by a band called Two Pills After Meal. Their album had come out