Arthur Urquiola Archives

Our House Reviewer – Arthur Urquiola – Releases 2 Cover Tracks [Hong Kong]
By Unite Asia on April 4, 2022
Our house reviewer, Arthur Urquiola, has released 2 cover tracks for free download. Arthur moonlights in various bands around Hong Kong and has been doing...
Two One Man Bands Dispaghetti and Arthur Urquiola Release Split [Hong Kong]
By Unite Asia on May 26, 2020
One-man Blackened Crust Punk terror Dispaghetti has teamed up with frequent Unite Asia contributor and Bastardon ax-wielder Arthur Urquiola for a split release. Each artiste...
Folk Punk Songwriter Weeze X Christina Streams Split Release [Hong Kong/London]
By Unite Asia on May 17, 2020
You can take the girl out of Hong Kong, but even after her recent relocation to London, the political turmoil back home throughout the past...
Prolific Hong Kong Musician Arthur Urquiola [And Our House Reviewer] Releases Solo Tracks
By Unite Asia on May 3, 2020
Prolific Hong Kong musician Arthur Urquiola has spent many a decade in a variety of underground bands here in Hong Kong from the insane hardcore...
Harsh Noise Artist Arthur Urquiola Releases New Tracks [Hong Kong]
By Unite Asia on July 4, 2019
US-based noise label Basement Corner Emissions has unleashed the latest EP from Hong Kong’s iconoclastic distortion alchemist (and contributing Unite Asia scribe) Arthur Urquiola. ‘The...
Brighten Up Your Valentine’s Day With This Noise Release by Arthur Urquiola [Hong Kong]
By Unite Asia on February 14, 2019
So Fuckin Noise’ Records in Malaysia, who specialise in all things extreme – be it hardcore, Grindcore, Political Hip-Hop etc., has just released a two-track...
Noise and Distorted Waves of Terror – Divine Engine Division – Up Now [Hong Kong]
By Unite Asia on January 2, 2019
Tracy Lord and Unite Asia‘s mercenary scribe Arthur Urquiola has kicked off 2019 in style, rolling out ‘Divine Engine Division’ – 1 hour and 47...
Our Main Reviewer Extraordinaire Arthur Urquiola Just Released a 30 Minute Song
By Unite Asia on October 19, 2018
The legend who does some of the most in-depth record reviews we have ever seen, and who does it all for our website, Arthur Urquiola,...
REVIEW: noy (Japan) | Hard Choice Brings Us The Pain (2018)
By Unite Asia on October 15, 2018
BAND: noy (Japan) RELEASE: HARD CHOICE BRINGS US THE PAIN (2018) LABEL: BREAK THE RECORDS (JAPAN) REVIEWER: Arthur Urquiola FIND MORE INFO HERE: https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Musician-Band/Noy-668296256515424/ PICK...
REVIEW: PALM (Japan) | To Live Is To Die, To Die Is To Live (2018)
By Unite Asia on August 28, 2018
BAND: PALM (Japan) RELEASE: To Live Is To Die, To Die Is To Live (2018) LABEL: Deliver B Records (Japan)/ EVP Recordings (Australia) REVIEWER: Arthur...
REVIEW: Ogikubo Station | We Can Pretend Like (2018)
By Unite Asia on August 21, 2018
BAND: Ogikubo Station RELEASE: We Can Pretend Like (2018) LABEL: Asian Man Records (USA) REVIEWER: Arthur Urquiola FIND MORE INFO HERE: https://www.facebook.com/ogikubostation PICK UP THE...
REVIEW: MARIJANNAH | Till Marijannah (2018)
By Unite Asia on January 28, 2018
BAND: Marijannah (Singapore) RELEASE: Till Marijannah (2018) LABEL: Pink Tank Records REVIEWER: Arthur Urquiola FIND MORE INFO HERE: https://www.facebook.com/marijannah/ PICK UP THE RECORD HERE: https://www.pink-tank-records.de/...
REVIEW: Kosmogyr | Eviternity (2018)
By Unite Asia on January 15, 2018
BAND: Kosmogyr (Shanghai/Prague) RELEASE: Eviternity (2018) LABEL: Self-released REVIEWER: Arthur Urquiola FIND MORE INFO HERE: https://www.facebook.com/kosmogyr/ PICK UP THE RECORD HERE: https://kosmogyr.bandcamp.com/album/eviternity From its roots, which can...
REVIEW: SWARRRM | こわれはじめる – Beginning To Break
By Unite Asia on January 12, 2018
BAND: SWARRRM (Japan) RELEASE: こわれはじめる – Beginning To Break (2018) LABEL: LongLegsLongArms Records REVIEWER: Arthur Urquiola FIND MORE INFO HERE: https://www.facebook.com/SWARRRM-424645447621824/ PICK UP THE RECORD HERE: http://longlegslongarms.jp/3la_releases/21/swarrrm_beginning_to_break.html Even though the raw...
REVIEW: wellsaid | Setbacks (2017)
By Unite Asia on November 17, 2017
BAND: wellsaid (Hong Kong) RELEASE: Setbacks (2017) LABEL: Sweaty & Cramped REVIEWER: Arthur Urquiola FIND MORE INFO HERE: https://www.facebook.com/wellsaidmate PICK UP THE RECORD HERE: https://sweatyandcramped.bandcamp.com/album/setbacks It’s not always easy...