Formed in Tainan in 2008, Bugs of Phonon is a post-rock band composed of guitarists Ko Chih-ming and Lu Luming, bassist Chiu Hsin-feng, and drummer Gan Wei-jun. Their music is sometimes tranquil and serene, while at times being violent like a coming storm. Unitizing their matured songwriting and arrangement skills, with an abundance of Pizzicato, feedback loops, and other sounds making for a massive soundscape, they are able to lead their listeners on fantastic journeys and bear witness to the layered landscapes hidden within the band’s sounds. Bugs of Phonon convey their sounds quietly with certainty, while the notes turn into verses, lingering in one’s ears and pounding at the heart.2008 First demo “L003” released.The band’s second release, the EP titled “the nation what we saw” was released in 2010 to much fanfare and critical acclaim. The band also played at Spring Scream in 2009 and 2010, with appearances at Megaport and Formoz in 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013. They also served as the opening act for the renowned Japanese post-rock bands toe, Mouse On The Keys, and MONO while they performed in Taiwan. In 2011, their track "A sudden rain" was featured on the Megaport compilation album Mega Pride. Their album Midnight Town was released in 2012, with the track “Send to stars” being featured on the Black Market Music 2012 Compilation album. The band embarked on their first overseas performances in 2014, playing at SXSW in Austin. With other shows in Huston, New York, and Hong Kong, all receiving positive reviews from attendees.  After a ten-year wait since their last official album, Bugs of Phonon’s 2022 release, the aptly titled A DECADE, not only contains the emotions and experiences that the members have gone through in their lives in the past ten years, but is also proof that the band’s music still has the raw power and human warmth that their fans have long-awaited for.
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Antinomy Company is a fluid mixed media art group with members from different backgrounds such as literature, dance, music, theatre and visual arts. Using text, body, sound and space as the main experimental materials, Antinomy Company explores the possibilities that exist across art forms through theatre, performance art, sounds and installations, especially the polysemic possibilities. The team’s current focus is to observe and address the conflict between the internal and external experiences of individuals through the diversity of elements, structures, and expressive forms.Antinomy represents relativity and contradictoriness, while company connotes congregation. The team continues to explore on account of the conflicts between individuals and the environment. Taking conflicts as the fuse to cause reactions, Antinomy Company inspects new territory of experiments.