Music scene in Singapore: Parties, concerts, nightlife, news

Introducing HighHouse, The Tallest Nightlife And Culinary Concept In Singapore

With an area of 10,000 square feet, HighHouse is both the biggest and tallest (at 282 metres) nightlife concept to open since the pandemic.

Clubs & Bars, BuzzKEVIN HONovember 29, 2023HighHouse, Bars in Singapore, Clubs in Singapore, Cool spaces in Singapore, DJs in Singapore, Buzz 08, Clubs & Bars 3

Revision Music & Midnight Shift Dig Up The Shared Roots Of Jungle & Techno In This Gig

Revision Music and Midnight Shift converge for a frenzied double whammy that will recontextualise the way you know dance music.

Electronic, Buzz, Gigs & RavesKEVIN HONovember 22, 2023Midnight Shift, Revision Music, Jungle in Singapore, Drum & bass in Singapore, Techno in Singapore, Parties in Singapore, Techno producers in Singapore, Pop-up parties in Singapore, Record labels in Singapore, Collectives in Singapore, Electronic 7, Gigs & Raves 6, Buzz 08

A New BREW: Darker Than Wax’s Signature Day Party Reveals A Fresh Location After 6 Years

Darker Than Wax welcomes you to the return of BREW on 9 December, and it’s found an equally trendy locale that could very well fit the bill.

Gigs & Raves, Buzz, Spaces & HangoutsKEVIN HONovember 21, 2023Darker Than Wax, Day parties in Singapore, Record labels in Singapore, Local labels in Singapore, Parties in Singapore, Cool spaces in Singapore, Buzz 08, Spaces & Hangouts 3, Gigs & Raves 6

Rising Arp: Up To Speed With The Rave-Ready Turbocharged Techno Of JumbogoatXXL

The tracks of JumbogoatXXL are packed with context, engineered for an ongoing age of techno that feeds off harder and faster demands.

Electronic, BuzzKEVIN HONovember 14, 2023JumbogoatXXL, Rising Arp, Techno producers in Singapore, Techno in Singapore, Music producers in Singapore, Electronic producers in Singapore, Electronic 7, Buzz 08

Bless The Mess: 5210PM Is A Crew Of Bedroom DJs Taking Matters Into Their Own Hands

This crew of bedroom DJs embrace the label and wear it on their sleeves, transforming their predicament from obstructive to constructive.

Electronic, Gigs & RavesKEVIN HONovember 7, 20235210PM, DJs in Singapore, Parties in Singapore, Pop-up parties in Singapore, Techno in Singapore, House music in Singapore, Collectives in Singapore, Interview, Electronic 7, Gigs & Raves 6

Outer Bounce Now Wants You To Party In A Disappearing Shopping Mall For Its Third Rave

For their third rodeo, Outer Bounce continues their adoration for unorthodox performers around the region, hosting them in the unlikely location of Peace Centre.

Gigs & Raves, Spaces & Hangouts, BuzzKEVIN HONovember 6, 2023Outer Bounce, Pop-up parties in Singapore, Parties in Singapore, Cool spaces in Singapore, Techno in Singapore, Experimental music in Singapore, Promoters in Singapore, Gigs & Raves 6, Spaces & Hangouts 3, Buzz 08

Hong Launches Soniq, A New Series At Phuture Focused On Hard Dance, Techno & ’90s Rave

Soniq is the brainchild of Hong, one of the superclub’s resident OGs who understands the importance of underground dance music.

Buzz, Electronic, Gigs & RavesKEVIN HONovember 3, 2023Zouk Singapore, Phuture, Hong, Techno producers in Singapore, Techno in Singapore, Gigs & Raves 6, Electronic 7, Buzz 08, Parties in Singapore

Alt-Rock Supergroup Blush Releases ‘Supercrush’, A Debut Album With Plenty Of Heart

Blush have stuck to their guns with time-tested consistency while exploring uncharted avenues along the way. And it’s made for an outstanding debut album that’s paid off.

Live, BuzzKEVIN HOOctober 25, 2023Blush, Alt-rock in Singapore, Rock bands in Singapore, Indie-rock in Singapore, Bands in Singapore, Live 5, Buzz 08

Witness The Maximalism Of Tipsy Unicorn, Sentosa’s New Beach Club That Goes All Out

The identity of unicorns is hardly associated with the idea of restraint. And in that sense, Tipsy Unicorn is positively galloping on rainbows.

Clubs & Bars, Spaces & HangoutsKEVIN HOOctober 25, 2023Tipsy Unicorn, Beach clubs in Singapore, Clubs in Singapore, Cool spaces in Singapore, Bars in Singapore, Spaces & Hangouts 3, Clubs & Bars 3

Silent Recess: Did You Know There's A Silent Disco Brewing In The Geylang Heartlands?

How does a low-key bar in Geylang do justice to a high-profile DJ in a residential neighbourhood? With headphones, it turns out.

Clubs & Bars, BuzzKEVIN HOOctober 20, 2023Silent Disco, Bars in Singapore, Tuckshop Assembly, Cool spaces in Singapore, Parties in Singapore, Buzz 08, Clubs & Bars 3

The Great Spy Experiment Are Back With Two Indie-Rock Anthems That Don’t Miss A Step

The band are able to coolly muster a sound that’s classic Great Spy – anthemic indie-rock bravado with wind-swept flair and charisma in spades.

Live, BuzzKEVIN HOOctober 18, 2023The Great Spy Experiment, Saiful Idris, Indie-rock in Singapore, Bands in Singapore, Local musicians, Rock bands in Singapore, Live 5, Buzz 08

From Cycling Clubs To Sober Day Raves, Wild Pearl Is Redefining The Party Experience

Sometimes you crack open an oyster and find more than one pearl. That’s turning out to be the Wild Pearl story, with plenty more treasures just waiting to be extracted.

Buzz, Spaces & HangoutsKEVIN HOOctober 17, 2023Wild Pearl, YES YOU, Parties in Singapore, Day parties in Singapore, Wellness in Singapore, Cycling in Singapore, Cool spaces in Singapore, Spaces & Hangouts 3, Buzz 08

Enter The Profound Sound Of “Lounge Zero”, The Latest Downtempo-Driven EP Of Bongomann

Bongomann’s Lounge Zero is more temple than tempestuous, trading dancefloor-inclined assaults for measured moments of serenity

Electronic, BuzzKEVIN HOOctober 12, 2023Bongomann, Darker Than Wax, House producers in Singapore, Music producers in Singapore, Electronic producers in Singapore, Ice Cream Sundays, Buzz 08, Electronic 7

TRIFECTA Music Festival Introduces Singapore’s First Snow, Surf & Skate Destination

The two-day launch event for TRIFECTA showcases a combo of passions across three music stages, three ride arenas and three festival grounds.

Live, Spaces & Hangouts, BuzzKEVIN HOOctober 10, 2023Trifecta, Music festivals in Singapore, Gigs in Singapore, Concerts in Singapore, Culture, Arts in Singapore, Cool spaces in Singapore, Live 5, Spaces & Hangouts 3, Buzz 08

The Sermon Of Bussy Temple: Shattering The Status Quo Of Queer Parties In Singapore

We unsheathe the story of Bussy Temple, regarding its metamorphosis for the scene in navigating and crafting safe queer party spaces in Singapore.

Gigs & Raves, ElectronicKEVIN HOOctober 4, 2023Bussy Temple, LGBTQ, Gay parties in Singapore, Queer parties in Singapore, Parties in Singapore, Pop-up parties in Singapore, Gigs in Singapore, Techno in Singapore, LGBTQ parties in Singapore, Interview, Gigs & Raves 6, Electronic 7

M1LDL1FE Change Their Alias Again To Club Mild With A Dancey Funk-Pop Single In Tow

Running over seven minutes, the odyssey-leaning “Sun Gazer” sports a gleaming spotless patina that’s fit for the discotheque, tying in with the band’s new identity.

Live, BuzzKEVIN HOOctober 2, 2023Club Mild, M1LDL1FE, Indie-rock in Singapore, Rock bands in Singapore, Bands in Singapore, Pop music in Singapore, Live 5, Buzz 08

District M: There’s A Free Two-Day Music Festival Happening In The Marina Central District

With 24OWLS backing its programming, District M boasts a 30-act lineup that’s diverse and risk-taking with pop, indie, soul, jazz and house performances.

Live, Gigs & Raves, BuzzKEVIN HOSeptember 28, 2023District M, 24OWLS, Concerts in Singapore, Live music in Singapore, Pop music in Singapore, Rock bands in Singapore, Music producers in Singapore, Cool spaces in Singapore, Live 5, Gigs & Raves 6, Buzz 08

Goth Crusaders: A Glimpse Into The Dark Upbeat World Of The Batcave Project

The Batcave Project provides a much-needed space for Singapore’s goth community, bending the boundaries of mainstream dance music one industrial beat at a time.

Gigs & Raves, ElectronicKEVIN HOSeptember 21, 2023Goth parties in Singapore, Dark parties in Singapore, Interview, Parties in Singapore, Alt-rock in Singapore, Indie parties in Singapore, Gigs & Raves 6, Electronic 7, The Batcave Project

Blackout Agency Teams Up With A Motley Crew Of LGBTQ+ Collectives For Its Ninth Year Party

Blackout commemorates this hard-earned victory with a milestone that symbolises what it does best – a throwdown that brings communities together.

Gigs & Raves, Electronic, BuzzKEVIN HOSeptember 18, 2023Blackout Agency, Escape 56, Zig Zach, Parties in Singapore, Pop-up parties in Singapore, Gigs in Singapore, LGBTQ, Gay parties in Singapore, Gigs & Raves 6, Buzz 08, Electronic 7

15-Min Flash Mix E41: Vaibs Goes Full Send On A Blistering And Bouncy Techno Spree

For the 15-Min Flash Mix, the Thugshop resident and Unmute.sg founder puts on an array of clanging, banging techno that chugs on like a freight train.

15-Min Flash Mix, ElectronicKEVIN HOSeptember 15, 2023Vaibs, Thugshop, Headquarters, Tuff Club, MDLR, Techno in Singapore, 15-Min Flash Mix 2, Electronic 7