Bangkok--5 Jun--BEC-Tero Music
Qikplay.com catches up the spiral trend in vinyl record among music lovers, expanding music contents service in records format, starting with legendary music performed by 6 hot bands and artists in audiophile quality record for fans to buy today, expecting great welcome, planning to add more contents for record listeners.
Ms. Aurawan Wiratanapokin, Digital Director of BEC-Tero Music, BEC-Tero Entertainment, (Public) Company Limited, disclosed “At present, music listening from vinyl records has returned to popularity among music listeners. According to research by Nielsen Entertainment, vinyl records sales around the world grew by 52% in 2014. Similarly, records sales in Thailand has continued to grow for the past 3 years, driven by lifestyle of music listeners fascinated by classical record discs and packages as well as natural sound quality providing more music flavors. Given such trend, today Qikplay.com, Thailand’s first e-Commerce music service provider through online store, gears up music contents service in vinyl records in meeting all music listening lifestyle.”
Initially, Qikplay.com brings legendary music performed by 6 hot bands to offer in vinyl and long play records for fans to order as desired at www.Qikplay.com from today, led by SHE & HIM, the pop band winning supports from fans around the world, with the album “CLASSICS,” beautifully rearranging and covering 13 classic songs, rich in a variety of live performance from string and wind instrument, piano, bass, guitar, drum and flute, followed by the comeback after 4 year missing of BELLE & SEBASTIAN, the Indy band from Scotland winning fans around the world with groovy pop sound, releasing “Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance,” their latest album full of retro music color. Moreover, the Indy Rock band ARTIC MONKEYS comes with the album “SUCK IT AND SEE” and “WHATEVER PEOPLE SAY I AM, THAT’S WHAT I’M NOT” coupled with the unique quality works from the MOGWAI, the album “RAVE TAPES,” combining beauty, robust and ferocity in the unprecedentedly irresistible melody mixed backed by electronics music instrument of tomorrow. Look no further than the legendary progressive rock band PINK FLOYD with the album of their comeback in 23 years “THE ENDLESS RIVER,” remaking the old songs with studio technology, consisting of 17 instrumental tracks and 1 vocal track. Last but not least, the album “LP1,” the classic showcase of talented female singer FKA TWING, converging musical art and acting to rivet audience with modern presentation.
“We believe that music lovers who like records listening will bid a warm welcome for the service. This will help us expand music listener base through online channel. In the future we shall extend service format for music contents to cover every need of more audiophile variety.” Aurawan concluded.