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Top 20 Singaporean Albums of 2020
As we welcome a new year, we run down our personal ranking of the best Singaporean albums and EPs worth celebrating from 2020.
How Deliciious Is Bread?
“Fuck your bitch, fuck your bitch, ayy," his fire lines say, but when it comes to baking, there are no problems. As Deliciious, rapper-baker extraordinaire Benetton Lim's fresh rhymes are just the tasty crust to what lies behind him. We sit down for a heartfelt interview with Deliciious and ask: How Deliciious is bread?
Sonic Art-making: Five Singaporean Artist-Musicians to Know
Lots of artists play in their own bands on the side to supplement their creative diet. Some ideas just translate better as music, and this is just as true here in Singapore. Here are just five tracks from five of many Singapore-based artist-musicians to check out!
Review: Cinnamon Persimmon - Bird's Eye
A review of Singaporean math/funk-inspired indie rock outfit Cinnamon Persimmon's debut, Bird's Eye!
Spotify, Music, and the Creative Process: A Conversation with Bani Haykal
Leader of influential local experimental band, B-Quartet, poet, composer and all-round artist – we sat down for an interview with Bani Haykal about Spotify, creative processes and the music scene.
On Closure and Catharsis with per[sona
Released under Maker Records, per[sona’s debut EP, These Algorithms Don’t Work Anymore, is a pensive and layered exploration on the journey of overcoming self-defeat and accepting oneself. Joshua shares with us the experiences and influences that culminated into what eventually became per[sona.
Want to Impress That E-girl at a Gig? Memorise All of Forests' Lyrics!
Have you been to a Forests' gig? Of course you have.
This is how to impress the e-girls at shows.
Review: BAD DOD – Yikes!
BAD DOD’s Yikes is unadulterated garage rock goodness, chock-full of contagious energy, inspired songwriting and a healthy dose of self-awareness underneath it’s no-fucks-given exterior. Clocking in at 24 minutes, it sounds like a band just having a whole lot of fun.