In the 3rd of his 10-part essay, Elliott Wan accounts for 5th-generation Hidden Agenda’s encounters to profile the shape of localism this live-house project has illustrated. 從 Hidden Agenda 衍化為 This Town Needs,2008-2020 並不是香港獨立音樂的完結篇。新冠肺炎從天而降,或是另一種生機的萌發。
How has HK’s independent music arena grown and sustained itself? What specific shape has localism taken since 2009? In the second of his 10-episode essay, Elliott Wan accounts for Hidden Agenda’s five-time threat of closure, which ironically was the result of an attempt to “(re-)vitalize” under utilized industrial space. 正是「活化」的果效,充滿活力的 Hidden Agenda 經歷了5次的關門。
How has HK’s independent music arena grown and sustained itself? What are the major factors at work? What specific shape has localism taken since 2009? How did COVID-19 alongside many social circumstances invoke modal changes in music production and distribution? Elliott Wan, in 10 episodes, accounts for many such questions through literature research, field studies and interviews with stakeholders. 香港獨立音樂場景系列一:溫啟朗讓「據點一杯茶」分享其對香港獨立音樂的景況的觀察和考查,回顧前瞻,翻出一個專屬香港的獨立音樂故事,作為創意媒體本科畢業的總結。