Music acts from around Asia including Malaysia’s alternative rock band Estranged, Singapore’s Shirlyn & The UnXpected, Hong Kong rock metal band Qiu Hong, and China’s funk group Jumpin’ Candy will join local; favourites Potato and Tai Tanawut for a mashup of rock, metal, blues and ballads in the inaugural “Samui Asia Music Festival” being held on Koh Samui on August 18 and 19.