A personal reflection on how geo-blocked Cantopop hits differently for overseas Chinese, bridging memories and modern streaming struggles.
Tag: nostalgia
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When Your Favorite Song Won’t Play Overseas: The Heartbreak of Missing Cultural Moments
A personal reflection on how geo-blocking affects overseas Chinese trying to access new music releases from home, and the emotional impact of missing out on shared cultural experiences.
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When Mr. Bean’s Theme Song Gets Stuck in Your Head: The Secret to Unlocking Blocked Nostalgia
A late-night encounter with Mr. Bean’s theme music turns into a reflection on how geo-blocks disconnect us from cultural memories—and what we can do about it.