Exploring the Musical World of Alpha Yang: ‘Bike’

Alpha Yang, the 26-year-old Chinese-Filipino producer, singer-songwriter, and performer, has been steadily carving out a unique space in the music scene. Born in Manila and brought to life creatively by Jacob Yulo, Alpha Yang began his musical journey in the most personal of ways, writing songs in his bedroom. After struggling to find a place in any high school band, he decided to forge his own path, creating Alpha Yang as a platform to share his music with the world.

His latest album, Detours, recently hit the airwaves and showcases the depth and versatility of his artistry. Tracks like “Glue” and “LMK” highlight his ability to blend heartfelt lyrics with intricate production, creating songs that resonate long after the first listen.

Closing out the EP is the evocative track “Bike”, a song that celebrates living in the moment and embracing life’s simple pleasures. The inspiration for the track came from a trip to Taiwan a few years ago, where Alpha Yang took a bike ride on a serene island. Immersed in the freedom of the open air, the gentle breeze, and the company of those around him, he captured that fleeting sense of joy and liberation in music. “Bike” is, in many ways, a reflection of these moments, effortlessly beautiful and undeniably human.

With Detours, Alpha Yang continues to prove that sometimes, the best music comes from the most personal spaces. His ability to transform intimate experiences into universally relatable songs is what makes his work both compelling and memorable. For fans and new listeners alike, Alpha Yang offers a musical journey that is as authentic as it is captivating.