interview
Behind the Making of Music Press Asia with Monica Tong
On a humid evening in Kuala Lumpur, while the city thrums with its usual blend of traffic noise and late-night chatter, Monica Tong is already at her desk, sifting through a draft story submitted by a young contributor from Manila. On her screen are fragments of Southeast Asia’s music life — an indie festival in Bangkok, a contemporary art showcase…
![[Held on the unique stage of Taitung’s mountainous and coastal scenery, the Taitung Spirit Festival brings experiences for the body, mind, and spirit into nature in a show of how travel in Taitung is a blend of the environment, culture, and slow living. Music Press Asia]](https://www.musicpressasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Taitung-Taiwan-mountainous-coastal-scenery-Music-Press-Asia.jpg)
