FUSO CHEN
曾經是DJ時巧遇ASALATO,當時台灣完全沒有這項樂器,某天自己用聖誕樹的裝飾球做了一組玩,不知不覺就沈浸下去。慢慢上手後,自己也去日本買了屬於自己的第一組ASALATO,不知不覺就一直玩到現在了。
Asalato 是一種非洲傳統樂器,利用 Oncoba Spinosa (鼻煙壺樹)的種子外殼製作,利用敲擊的聲音創造節奏和聲響。同時可以作為一種手眼協調的練習,改善人的節奏感, Asalato 也被認為放鬆,舒展和加強手腕,前臂和肩膀,並可以被看作是一種緊張釋放活性,而且是更靈活的振動篩打擊樂器。
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Once a DJ, Fuso Chen took interest in traditional African Instrument ASALATO, made out of Oncoba Spinosa shell. Based in Taiwan and lacking access, he first utilized Christmas tree ornaments and soon traveled to Japan to pick up his first set. He now is the founder of the ASALATO group in Taiwan.