HONG KONG, June 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Known for its maze-like architecture and lawless atmosphere, Kowloon Walled City has long captured the imagination of filmmakers, historians and curious ...
That sense of being packed into a city definitely had an influence on me personally. I don’t dislike that feeling, but I was aware of it and I know it seeped into our lyrics. And lyrically things are ...
Amid the neon-lit haze of 1960s Hong Kong, the notorious Kowloon Walled City loomed in the distance. It was once dubbed the most densely populated place on Earth, housing tens of thousands of people ...
When we started writing Piecework, the goal was to strip songs down to bare essentials. In doing so we had a few major reference points, and of those PJ Harvey loomed largest. “Is This Desire” doesn’t ...
For five years starting in 1987, Canadian photojournalist Greg Girard and British architectural photographer Ian Lambot teamed up to photograph Kowloon Walled City, the famed enclave in Hong Kong ...
This week, The Wall Street Journal released the short documentary "City of Imagination: Kowloon Walled City, 20 Years Later." But we're not the only ones revisiting Kowloon Walled City 20 years after ...
I don't know about you, but I don't get into a lot of spur-of-the-moment conversations about the complicated history of China, and the relational how-fors and what-abouts that led to Hong Kong being ...
Kowloon Walled City, the Oakland-based heavy music band, have announced their first new album in six years. Piecework, the follow-up to 2015’s Grievances, is out October 8 (via Neurot ...