My wife prefers 80s and 90s Cantopop. But for me, I like the 70s variety better. So much of it is a balance between traditional Chinese music and rock n’ roll.
You got guitar, organ, violins. And then where the traditional Chinese elements show up is in the singing and drums. Every so often, we’re treated to a gong.
If you ever grew up with Shaw Brothers kung fu films, then you’ve probably heard it. So much of the soundtracks for these films had Cantopop.
Anyway, here’s what I’m listening to right now.
