Jason Kong is Livescape Asia’s Head of PR who has Red Bull for breakfast, a pint of Asahi for lunch, and a glass of Chivas 18 on the rocks for dinner. He is also the man Livescape relies on when sh*t hits the fan.
It’s not as challenging as some critics have made it out to be, not when Halo’s grilles of beats can so easily ensnare you, body and mind, like how sheets of rain catches a child in awe.
Both conceptual (in the incorporation of audience and ambient sounds) and not highfalutin (the longest, loudest track is titled ‘For – Peter – Toilet Brushes – More’) it’s neo-classical minimalist musique concrète that’s quite a quiet delight for the senses.