Maho_Rasop_Festival
Maho Rasop Festival
Annual music festival in Bangkok, Thailand
Maho Rasop (Thai: มหรสพ) is an annual music festival held in Thailand. The first edition was held in 2018 at the Live Park Rama 9, Bangkok. The festival showcases independent local and international acts.[2]
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Years active | 2018–2019; 2022–present |
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Website | mahorasop |
The first edition of Maho Rasop Festival was held on 17 November 2018 at the Live Park Rama 9, Bangkok.[3] It was headlined by The Vaccines and Slowdive.[4] The festival was expanded into two-day event in 2019. It was held on 16 and 17 November and featured headliners King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, The Horrors, Bombay Bicycle Club, and The Drums.[5] The festival was set to be held in 2020 but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[6]
The festival made its return on 19 and 20 November 2022 after two-year hiatus at a new venue, ESC Park in Rangsit.[7] It was headlined by Cornelius, DIIV, Mono, and Yussef Dayes.[8] JX Soo of NME gave the 2022 event a perfect rating of five stars and called it "a breath of fresh air in an increasingly homogenous festival landscape".[9] Music broadcaster Boiler Room made their Bangkok debut at the 2022 festival and curated the acts performing at the Rim Daeng Stage.[10] The 2023 festival was held on 2 and 3 December and headlined by Idles and Interpol.[11]
Headline performers are listed in boldface. Artists listed from latest to earliest set times.
2018
Maho-Ran Stage | Khao-Horm Stage | Serng-Swing Stage |
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2019
Maholan Stage | Khamram Stage | Yoklor Stage |
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2022
Maholan Stage | Silver Stage | Rim Daeng Stage |
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2023
Maholan Stage | Viman Stage | Sawan Club × Boiler Room |
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- "Maho Rasop Festival 2018". Mejai. 4 October 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- Itthipongmaetee, Chayanit (6 July 2018). "'Maho Rasop' Music Fest to Feature 15+ Indie Acts". Khaosod English. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- Pimdee, Honghame (20 August 2018). "Maho Rasop Festival: Bangkok's Brand-New International Indie Music Festival Experience". Siam2nite. Translated by Tansuhaj, Kunn. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- Boonyadhammakul, Neon (13 October 2018). "Slowdive, Washed Out and Oddisee w/ Good Company to complete Maho Rasop Festival lineup". Asia Live 365. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- Palma, Ginny (11 December 2019). "Maho Rasop Festival 2019: Bangkok's indie scene makes its mark". Bandwagon Asia. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- Bodegon-Hikino, Kira (8 September 2020). "Maho Rasop postpones 2020 festival to prioritize everyone's safety". Bandwagon Asia. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- "Maho Rasop Festival is back with a bang this November". Lifestyle Asia. 2 November 2022. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- Gwee, Karen (26 October 2022). "Maho Rasop drops full lineup: Cornelius, Yussef Dayes, Dry Cleaning and more added". NME. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- Soo, JX (25 November 2022). "Maho Rasop 2022 review: Bangkok's premier indie music festival returns in all its eclectic glory". NME. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- Cavaliere, Patrizio (11 November 2022). "Boiler Room to make Bangkok debut at this year's Maho Rasop Festival". Mixmag. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- "Thailand's Maho Rasop Festival 2023 unveils full line-up and set times". NME. 22 November 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2024.