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SUMMARY:DOPE PURPLE
DESCRIPTION:DOPE PURPLE\nNOISY PSYCHEDELIA FROM TAIWAN\n  \nThe psychedelic/noise rock band founded in Taipei in 2016. Dope Purple channel influences from hard rock\, noise and psychedelia with a particular emphasis on sounds from the Japanese underground\, into a cosmic guitar explosion. Dope Purple is committed to promoting Taiwan’s psychedelic rock culture and hosts the Taipei Psychedelic Rock Music Festival(2022)(2023) inviting musicians like Makoto Kawabata(Acid Mothers Temple) and Taigen Kawabe (Bo Ningen). At the same time\, Dope Purple has been actively touring in China\, where they have received high praise. In 2025\, WV Sorcerer Productions (FR) and Riot Season Records (UK) jointly released the new album ‘Children in the Darkness’. \nMEMBERS \nKozma Liu: Guitar\, Voice \nHung Jiun Chi (from Mong Tong): Guitar \nWang Hu Ray: Bass \nSpeed Justin Tao: Drums \nMark Chen: Synthesizer \nEVENTS \nChina Tour (2025) (12 Cities) \nMEGAPORT Festival (2024) @Kaohsiung\,Taiwan \nYou And Me Festival (2024) @Beijing\,China \nChina Tour (2024) (7 Cities) \nTaipei Psychedelic Rock Festival (2022) (2023) @Taipei\,Taiwan \nLUCfest (2021) @Tainan\,Taiwan \nUrban Nomad Freakout Music (2019) @Taipei\,Taiwan \nJapan Tour (2019) (3 Cities) \nDISCOGRAPHY \nChildren in the Darkness (2025\, CD/LP)from WV Sorcerer Productions (FR)/Riot Season Records (UK) \nThis is the Harsh Trip for New Psyche (2024\, LP) from WV Sorcerer Productions (FR)/Riot Season Records (UK) \nGrateful End (2019\, CD/Cassette/LP) from WV Sorcerer Productions (FR)/Riot Season Records (UK) \nPsychedelic Scum Freaks (2019\, Cassette/LP) from Senko Issha Records (TW)/Riot Season Records (UK) \nLive (2019\, CD) from Senko Issha Records (TW) \nAt the jammier end of things\, Dope Purple travel between cosmic\, spacious grooves to visceral\, wall of sound freakouts driven by the blast beat ferocity of drummer Speed Justin Tao. Over ten minutes\, “The Last Day Of Humanity/Good Night And Good Death” showcases all that makes Dope Purple the choice for jammers in Taiwan’s scene: hazy riffs by rhythm guitarist Hung Jiun Chi\, washed-out vox from lead guitarist K P Liu\, and stratospheric synth wails by Chang Yun Hao\, all building toward a cathartic climax. Global Ear: Taipei (The Wire) \n  \nDOORS 7.30pm\nENTRY £12 (plus online booking fee)/£15 on the door. \n  \nAge: persons aged 16+ may attend without a chaperone provided they have photo ID – younger patrons can be signed in at the door and accompanied for the duration of the show by a responsible adult. \nEarplugs are available upon request. \nDownstairs bar open until 1am. \nWe are just a 5-minute stroll from the station; like all our gigs this show finishes well in time for the last trains North and South to Cambridge\, Peterborough and London. \nFor full up to the minute listings please visit www.club-85.co.uk and consider signing up to our mailing list for information on existing and upcoming gigs straight to you! \nAnd remember… Club 85 loves you! xo
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LOCATION:Club 85\, 74 Whinbush Road\, Hitchin\, Hertfordshire\, SG5 1PZ\, United Kingdom
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