Kara Angan

Cebu, Philippines
Coast2Coast
Editor

Kara Angan is a music and culture journalist from Cebu, Philippines. She has spent the last four years writing stories at the intersection of Southeast Asian music, culture, society, and politics.

In the past, she served as Billboard Philippines’ OPM / Regional Music writer and HipHopDX Asia’s Staff Writer. Additionally, her work has been featured on NME Asia, Rappler, YoungSTAR, PhilStar Life, and The Rest Is Noise PH.

Currently, she is the editor of Coast2Coast, an independent music publication and events curator focused on bridging the music of Visayas and Mindanao and the world.

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COMPANY / EVENT

Coast2Coast (C2C) is an independent music publication and events curator dedicated to bridging the music scenes of the underrepresented Visayas and Mindanao regions in the Philippines and the world.

WHAT I DO

  • I look for bands to perform at my shows (e.g. promoter, festival owner/curator, venue, etc.)
  • I help promote bands to new audiences (e.g. journalist, PR agent, media, etc.)

LOOKING FOR

  • Artist genres
    • Mainstream pop type acts
    • Band music e.g. rock, indie-rock, indie-pop, etc.
    • Heavy music e.g. metal, hardcore, punk, etc.
    • Hip-hop, Rap, R&B, Soul, Funk, etc.
    • Electronic music e.g. EDM, DJ, etc.
    • Alternative and/or experimental
    • Jazz and/or jazz fusion
  • Artist types
    • Up-and-coming acts
    • Undiscovered talents