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Meet Itch: The Japanese Vinyl Hunter Who Spins Vintage Asian Rare Grooves
Meet Itch: The Japanese Vinyl Hunter Who Spins Vintage Asian Rare Grooves

We chat with DJ Itch, the Japanese time-surfing vinyl-hunter, as he shares the story behind his retro obsession with Asian rare groove music – from a-go-go to pop yeh yeh.

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ElectronicKEVIN HOOctober 3, 2019DJs in Singapore, Interview, DJ Itch, Asian music, City pop, Electronic 1
The Seed Of Wonderfruit: How The Thai Festival Is Making The World A Better Place
The Seed Of Wonderfruit: How The Thai Festival Is Making The World A Better Place

Who planted the seeds of Wonderfruit? How do you build a pop-up city? Why is the Thai multi-disciplinary festival essential to sustainable living? We chat with festival founder, Pranitan “Pete” Phornprapha.

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Gigs & RavesKEVIN HOOctober 1, 2019Music festivals in Asia, Wonderfruit, Gigs & Raves 1
A Light That Never Goes Out: The Indie Phenomenon Of Eatmepoptart
A Light That Never Goes Out: The Indie Phenomenon Of Eatmepoptart

Packed with a goldmine of indie anthems and guilty pleasures, and a gung-ho attitude of not taking things too seriously, Eatmepoptart has never lost that feeling since 2004.

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Gigs & RavesKEVIN HOSeptember 25, 2019Eatmepoptart, Indie parties in Singapore, Parties in Singapore, Gigs & Raves 1
From Jungle To Afrobeat: Revision Music Celebrates Its 4th Birthday With A Triple Weekender
From Jungle To Afrobeat: Revision Music Celebrates Its 4th Birthday With A Triple Weekender

Four years they’ve been pushing the tempo and pulling out all the stops, and for their next birthday, Revision Music is having a stacked triple weekender that showcases what they’re all about.

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Buzz, Electronic, Gigs & RavesKEVIN HOSeptember 24, 2019Revision Music, Drum & bass, Jungle, Sub City, Organika, Tribe, Senja, Rah, Buzz 01, Electronic 1, Gigs & Raves 1
Maduro: The Secluded Jazz Lounge In Dempsey That Honours Tradition With Panache
Maduro: The Secluded Jazz Lounge In Dempsey That Honours Tradition With Panache

It don’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that swing. But undeniably, Maduro is suavely swinging with sincerity and class from its quaint jazz lounge in Dempsey.

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Spaces & HangoutsKEVIN HOSeptember 18, 2019Maduro, Jazz clubs in Singapore, Spaces & Hangouts 1
From Israel With Love: The Growth Of Fat Fish Familia In The Singaporean Pond
From Israel With Love: The Growth Of Fat Fish Familia In The Singaporean Pond

Starting out as a spark in Israel, the Fat Fish Familia now illuminates Singapore’s party scene with a passion. We unearth the tales of its growth through co-founder, Orio Leshem.

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Gigs & RavesKEVIN HOSeptember 13, 2019Fat Fish Familia, Pop-up parties in Singapore, Strawberry Space, Gigs & Raves 1
The Bright Touch Of The Blackout Agency: Winning The City's Heart With Escape 56
The Bright Touch Of The Blackout Agency: Winning The City's Heart With Escape 56

Promoting parties in Singapore is a battle. But in the proverbial ring, Zig Zach manoeuvres through it like a champ, striking at the heart of the industry with events and professionalism that knock expectations out of the park. 

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Gigs & RavesKEVIN HOSeptember 6, 2019Zig Zach, Blackout Agency, Escape 56, Pop-up parties in Singapore, Sunday social, Gigs & Raves 1
Ice Cream Sundays Teams Up With Shi Fu Miz For Another Haw Par Villa Boogie
Ice Cream Sundays Teams Up With Shi Fu Miz For Another Haw Par Villa Boogie

If you have been praying to the party gods – yes, even the creepy, demonic ones – for the return of Haw Par Thrilla, this tag-team event is the divine response you asked for. 

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Buzz, Electronic, Spaces & Hangouts, Gigs & RavesKEVIN HOSeptember 5, 2019Ice Cream Sundays, Haw Par Thrilla, Shi Fu Miz, Buzz 01, Gigs & Raves 1, Spaces & Hangouts 1
The Worldly Tribe Of Cosmic Shamans: A Chat With Mantravine
The Worldly Tribe Of Cosmic Shamans: A Chat With Mantravine

Weaving through the spiritual soundscapes of Mantravine is a melange of elements that combine live world music with electronic textures, with an ardent penchant for improv and crowd interaction.

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Live, ElectronicKEVIN HOAugust 30, 2019Local music, Bands in Singapore, Mantravine, World music, Electronic 1, Live 1
ZoukOut Officially Goes On Hiatus This Year, But Here Comes A New Challenger
ZoukOut Officially Goes On Hiatus This Year, But Here Comes A New Challenger

While the departure of ZoukOut does leave a dent in the scene, Legacy is filling the gap brazenly with a two-day festival on Siloso Beach this December.

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Buzz, Gigs & RavesKEVIN HOAugust 28, 2019Music festivals, ZoukOut, Legacy festival, Buzz 01, Gigs & Raves 1
The Joy Of Ice Cream Sundays: How To Party And Not Feel Dreadful On Monday
The Joy Of Ice Cream Sundays: How To Party And Not Feel Dreadful On Monday

Explore a new urban space with the sun in your face, glug a crisp ale while snacking on gourmet sausages, and vibe with a community who’s present for the music. What’s not to love?

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Gigs & RavesKEVIN HOAugust 26, 2019Ice Cream Sundays, Day parties in Singapore, Parties in Singapore, Gigs & Raves 1, Spaces & Hangouts 1
The Equation Of An Emerging Math-Post-Rock Band: A Chat With cues
The Equation Of An Emerging Math-Post-Rock Band: A Chat With cues

A fledgling quartet of NKOTB who traverse the imaginative realm of instrumental rock (primarily in the math- and post- departments), they make statements without speaking a word.

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LiveKEVIN HOAugust 21, 2019Local music, Musicians in Singapore, Cues, Interview, Live 1
Fuji Rock Festival Review: A Big Spectacle, And An Even Bigger Beast To Conquer
Fuji Rock Festival Review: A Big Spectacle, And An Even Bigger Beast To Conquer

With over 15 stages, a massive campsite, countless fringe activities and 130,000 people, Fuji Rock in Japan is a mammoth of a festival. Here’s everything you need to know.

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Gigs & RavesKEVIN HOAugust 17, 2019Fuji Rock Festival, Music festivals, Gigs & Raves 1
We’re Finally Getting Another Mega Heineken Party, And It’s Being Headlined By Flume
We’re Finally Getting Another Mega Heineken Party, And It’s Being Headlined By Flume

If you’re familiar with the massive Heineken Green Room events of yesteryear, you’ll want to strap in for this F1 Singapore pre-party that features Flume and a futuristic ticketing approach.

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Buzz, Spaces & Hangouts, Gigs & RavesKEVIN HOAugust 16, 2019Heineken Singapore, F1 Singapore, Parties in Singapore, Buzz 01, Gigs & Raves 1, Spaces & Hangouts 1
Tuff Club Was Meant To Be A Short Pop-Up. Now, It’s Having Its First Birthday
Tuff Club Was Meant To Be A Short Pop-Up. Now, It’s Having Its First Birthday

On 31 August, the purple-hued, glass-walled rave spot marks its first anniversary; a prolonged stint in Oxley Tower that’s hardly overstayed its welcome, as most avid punters would agree.

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Buzz, Clubs & BarsKEVIN HOAugust 15, 2019The Council, Parties in Singapore, Pop-up parties in Singapore, Buzz 01, Clubs & Bars 1
Darker Than Wax: The Seasoned Singaporean Label That Brews A Perfect Party
Darker Than Wax: The Seasoned Singaporean Label That Brews A Perfect Party

Global imprint, party concoctor and community magnet, Darker Than Wax has been breathing life into the local scene since 2011, and it continues to simmer with unstoppable passion.

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Gigs & RavesKEVIN HOAugust 14, 2019Darker Than Wax, Parties in Singapore, Pop-up parties in Singapore, Labels in Singapore, Gigs & Raves 1
Kampong Boogie’s Next Pop-Up Bash Is Happening… Here?
Kampong Boogie’s Next Pop-Up Bash Is Happening… Here?

The Kampong Boogie folks are back at it again. This time, in an unusual industrial venue that they’ll be occupying for the very first time.

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Buzz, Spaces & Hangouts, Gigs & RavesKEVIN HOAugust 13, 2019Parties in Singapore, Pop-up parties in Singapore, Kampong Boogie, Music news in Singapore, Buzz 01, Gigs & Raves 1, Spaces & Hangouts 1
Worldly Beats, Woke Conversations: Tropika Returns For Its 2nd Conscious Music Festival
Worldly Beats, Woke Conversations: Tropika Returns For Its 2nd Conscious Music Festival

Tropika is the conscious movement that we need, helping us challenge the status quo and reshape our perspective of the world – one beat at a time.  

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Buzz, Gigs & RavesKEVIN HOJuly 17, 2019Tropika, Music festivals in Singapore, Golden Mile, Choice Cuts Goods, World music, Parties in Singapore, Buzz 01, Gigs & Raves 1
Great Wall Festival Review: So This Is What It's Like To Party On A Wonder Of The World
Great Wall Festival Review: So This Is What It's Like To Party On A Wonder Of The World

What was once erected as fortification against foreign entities is now a bastion of inclusivity, fortifying the barrierless appeal of underground dance music in China.

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Gigs & RavesKEVIN HOJuly 16, 2019Music festivals in Asia, Music festival, Great wall festival, Festival review, Music festivals, Gigs & Raves 1
Tanjong Beach Club Celebrates 10 Years Of Seaside Shenanigans With Tanjong Paradisco
Tanjong Beach Club Celebrates 10 Years Of Seaside Shenanigans With Tanjong Paradisco

Commemorating a decade of beachy frolics, Tanjong Beach Club is about to throw a two-day celebration called Tanjong Paradisco.

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Buzz, Clubs & Bars, Gigs & RavesKEVIN HOJuly 12, 2019Tanjong Beach Club, Sentosa, Beach clubs in Singapore, Beach clubs, Day parties in Singapore, Tanjong Paradisco, Buzz 01, Gigs & Raves 1, Clubs & Bars 1
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