Genre:Electronic
Taiwan-based electronic trio April Red embodies a harmonious fusion between music from the East and West by blending a variety of electronic styles with traditional Chinese influences. The band’s marriage of electronic music genres, such as house and drum ‘n’ bass, with traditional Chinese instruments like the erhu and guzheng is fronted by DJ Code, Shao Shih, and Pierre Hujoel, all of whom bring something unique to this collaboration.DJ CODE : Band Leader, DJ, Producer
- One of Taiwan’s top DJs, as well as a multitalented music producer, and film music composer.No stranger to high-profile clients, he has spun at launch parties formajor brands like Louis Vuitton, Aston Martin, BMW, Hennessy , and produced music for prominent companies like ASUS, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, Samsung.
- His single “Buddha” from his debut EP topped #50 on online sales platform Beatport. Recently released his official remix of the single “Almost Home” from Moby’s album “Innocents”.SHAO SHIH: Lead Singer, Lyricist, Composer
- Fashion and visual artist who caught DJ Code’s attention with her delicate,
yet powerful voice. Between Shao Shih’s hauntingly ethereal vocals and the interplay of DJ Code and Pierre
Hujoel’s use of the electronic keyboard and triggers to weave a rich tapestry of eastern and western sounds, April Red officially came to fruition in 2011.PIERRE HUJOEL : Keyboardist, Composer - Classically trained
Belgian musician who majored in piano performance and composition in college. -film music composer.EVENTS
April Red’s progressive brand of artistry has netted them multiple invitations to perform at clubs and prestigious music festivals. April Red not only got the opportunity to showcase their distinct timbre at the Moonlight Carnival Party as part of 「Spring Scream」, Taiwan's biggest music festival in Kenting, but also China's Beijing「SOUND OF THE XITY」Music Festival and「Lantern」clubs.「Qingdao International Music Festival」and Chengdu「Zebra」Music Festival, The band also received invitations from overseas, performing at Moscow’s Izvestia Concert Hall as part of the「rAsia.com」Festival and Canada’s biggest music festival 「CMW」in Toronto, as well as「Hello Taiwan」festival in New York.「WE LOVE ASIA」Festival in Kuala Lumpar, Malaysia. and band leader DJCode he also was the first successful DJ in Taiwan to be invited to the worlds largest music festival「GLASTONBURY」at main stage 「The Blues」in 2015.