Thailand's Wonderfruit festival returns after two-year hiatus

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  • Soichi Terada, Ben UFO, Yumiko Morioka, veteran Thai singer Angkanang Kunchai and Tom of England, among others, are on this year's lineup.
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  • Thailand's Wonderfruit festival has announced its first batch of acts for this year's edition. Happening for the first time since 2019, the gathering is scheduled for December 15th through 18th at its usual location of Siam Country Club in Pattaya. Live performances are expected from Soichi Terada, Kai Campos of Mount Kimbie, veteran composer Yumiko Morioka, Telefon Tel Aviv, Tokyo-based band Ajate and molam singer Angkanang Kunchai. DJs on the bill include Ben UFO, D. Tiffany, Tom of England and Dresden (AKA Ivan Smagghe & Manfredas). Showcases by London label Erased Tapes, Bangkok-based More Rice and online radio station Durian Radio are also available. In addition to music, Wonderfruit 2022 also features live art, architecture installations and workshops focused on nature, sound and wellness. For a refresher on the festival, read Nyshka Chandran's review from 2019.
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