The album consists of eight tracks that blend local dance music from various Asian countries.
The title track 'Krapow' is inspired by a popular Thai dish.
Omega Sapien is set to release his solo album, 'Leader', which weaves together local dance music from various Asian countries, today. The album will be available on online music platforms at 6 PM.
This project comes three years after his last release and comprises eight tracks aimed at the Asian club scene. Omega Sapien integrates various Asian dance genres like the Philippine Budots, Thai 3 Cha, South Indian Kuthu, and Indonesian Jedag Jedug, showcasing his energetic vocals and catchy sound.
The title track 'Krapow' draws inspiration from Thailand's beloved dish 'Pad Krapow', using the rhythm of 3 Cha as a base. Collaborations with local producers like DJ LOVE from the Philippines and Mulan Theory from Malaysia add depth to the sound. Omega Sapien has been continuously expanding his international fan base through Balming Tiger's world tours and collaborations with various artists.
Omega Sapien's new album stands out for its reflection of the musical character of various Asian countries, creating a sound that fits the region's club culture. His unique approach breaks away from traditional electronic music conventions, effectively portraying regional characteristics.
Moreover, in this album, Omega Sapien doesn't merely list various genres but aims to provide listeners with a new musical experience by organically connecting them. He combines different musical elements to create a modern and fresh sound, appealing to a wide audience.
Through this effort, Omega Sapien is solidifying his presence as an Asian artist in the global music scene, expressing his intent to showcase the diversity of Asian music to the world. His passion and vision are expected to positively impact the Asian music industry.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
Photo: Balming Tiger
