Leung Pak Ting

musician/photographer/model — Hong Kong

01Profile

A Leung Pak Ting Photo

03Interview

Name, where are you from?
Leung Pak Ting, Hong Kong.

What do you do?
I am a musician/photographer/model.

Describe your style in three words?
I don’t know…

What’s the best gig you’ve ever been to?
Shellac played at Primavera festival a few years ago. 'Crow' is definitely the best song from them.

If you could put any three bands in history on a lineup?
Public Image Ltd., Liquid Liquid, Melvins.

Which subcultures have influenced you?
Perhaps the No Waves scene from the late '70s.

If you could spend an hour with anyone from history?
No. I worry that I might not like him/her after meeting him/her in person.

Where is your favourite independent venue
The Gloves in Brooklyn, New York City.

04Playlist Notes

The first track you played on repeat?
The Jesus & Mary Chain - 'In A Hole'.

A song that defines the teenage you?
Sonic Youth - 'Cinderella`s Big Score'.

One record you would keep forever?
Unwound - 'Repetition'.

A song lyric that has inspired you?
Gang Starr - 'Alongwaytogo'.

A song you wished you had written?
Nine Inch Nails - 'Eraser'.

Best song to turn up loud?
The Birthday Party - 'Dead Joe'.

A song people wouldn’t expect you to like?
Lil` Kim - 'Not Tonight'.

A song to get you straight on the dance floor?
Loose Joints - 'Is It All Over My Face?'.

Best song to end an all-nighter?
John Martyn - 'Small Hours'.

Any new bands you’re into at the moment?
My band - Ex-Punishment.

03Interview

Name, where are you from?
Leung Pak Ting, Hong Kong.

What do you do?
I am a musician/photographer/model.

Describe your style in three words?
I don’t know…

What’s the best gig you’ve ever been to?
Shellac played at Primavera festival a few years ago. 'Crow' is definitely the best song from them.

If you could put any three bands in history on a lineup?
Public Image Ltd., Liquid Liquid, Melvins.

Which subcultures have influenced you?
Perhaps the No Waves scene from the late '70s.

If you could spend an hour with anyone from history?
No. I worry that I might not like him/her after meeting him/her in person.

Where is your favourite independent venue
The Gloves in Brooklyn, New York City.

04Playlist Notes

The first track you played on repeat?
The Jesus & Mary Chain - 'In A Hole'.

A song that defines the teenage you?
Sonic Youth - 'Cinderella`s Big Score'.

One record you would keep forever?
Unwound - 'Repetition'.

A song lyric that has inspired you?
Gang Starr - 'Alongwaytogo'.

A song you wished you had written?
Nine Inch Nails - 'Eraser'.

Best song to turn up loud?
The Birthday Party - 'Dead Joe'.

A song people wouldn’t expect you to like?
Lil` Kim - 'Not Tonight'.

A song to get you straight on the dance floor?
Loose Joints - 'Is It All Over My Face?'.

Best song to end an all-nighter?
John Martyn - 'Small Hours'.

Any new bands you’re into at the moment?
My band - Ex-Punishment.