Baboo (band)
Baboo was a seminal 1990s Taiwan rock band led by singer Lin Hui-che ( :zh:林暐哲) and keyboardist Lee Cincin ( :zh:李欣芸). They issued the album entitled ''New Taiwan Dollar'' (Chinese: 新臺幣) in 1992 and contributed to the Dust of Angels film soundtrack. Lin Hui-che went on to become a producer.Guang Hua - Volume 26 - Page 79 2001 "In fact, this isn't the first time that the arrival of the age of the bands has been declared in Taiwan. ... Lin Hui-che, a pop producer and former leader of the early-nineties group Baboo, points to the essential contradiction between bands and the market." References {{Taiwan-band-stub Taiwanese rock music groups ...
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Dust Of Angels (soundtrack)
''Dust of Angels'' () is a 1992 Taiwanese crime film directed by Hsu Hsiao-ming, executive produced by Taiwanese filmmaker Hou Hsiao-hsien. It was entered into Directors' Fortnight at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival. "''An lah''" () is a Taiwanese Hokkien colloquialism; the title in full roughly translates to "take it easy, lad" or "cool it, kid." Plot The story depicts the changes in Taiwanese society under the influence of economic growth, particularly portraying the rapid increase of youth violence. The setting ranges from Beigang-zhen, Yunlin County, to Taipei, Wanhua District, Ximending. The simple town is compared with the bustling metropolis as a metaphor of the erosion of society and its changing values. Beigang teenagers A-guo and A-douzi spend their days fighting and causing trouble in karaoke joints, hanging around in the billiard rooms, taking drugs, and generally loafing and playing all day. Little Gao, bro Jie, their friend from Beigang, has made something of a na ...
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