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Dance For Life: Collective Minds & Mandala Club Unite 7 Crews For This Charity Gig For Gaza

Dance music has the universal power to rally communities and support causes, and it’s not a gift that’s lost on us Singaporeans from our tiny speck on the map.

Buzz, Electronic, Gigs & RavesKEVIN HOJune 11, 2024Collective Minds, Mandala Club, Darker Than Wax, Groovetop, Ice Cream Sundays, Wild Pearl, Sivilian Affairs, Manifest, North East Social Club, Parties in Singapore, Pop-up parties in Singapore, Buzz 09, Gigs & Raves 7, Electronic 8

Ice Cream Sundays & Darker Than Wax Invite You To Party At Haw Par Villa One More Time

The hell gates of Haw Par Villa are opening again for a boogie featuring ICS and DTW residents. Don’t say we didn’t give you a heads-up.

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Penthouse Trax: Dexter Colt Goes Deep With A New EP On Los Angeles Label Low Recordings

Dexter Colt’s diverse influences show in the character and sequence of these tracks that span the fields of house, deep house, minimal and breakbeat.

Electronic, BuzzKEVIN HOFebruary 26, 2024Dexter Colt, Darker Than Wax, Super Enjoy, House music in Singapore, House producers in Singapore, Music producers in Singapore, Electronic 7, 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

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

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Onward Offtrack: The Music-Minded Waterhole Celebrates Its First Anniversary

Bring out the birthday cake. Offtrack commemorates its first anniversary with a week-long celebration of bar takeovers and special performances.

Clubs & Bars, BuzzKEVIN HOJanuary 18, 2023Offtrack, Darker Than Wax, Ice Cream Sundays, Bars in Singapore, Cool spaces in Singapore, Clubs & Bars 2, Buzz 06

15-Min Flash Mix E30: Dexter Colt Switches Rhythms In This Savvy 10-Track Shapeshifter

The Darker Than Wax resident gets behind the wheels of our milestone 30th episode, delivering a stuffed set that feels organic and sentient.

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Serial Thrilla: Ice Cream Sundays Reunite With Darker Than Wax At Haw Par Villa

Featuring nine acts from both ensembles, Haw Par Thrilla 3 unleashes a rave that will be remembered long into the afterlife. Your demons are invited too.

Gigs & Raves, Buzz, Spaces & HangoutsKEVIN HOOctober 12, 2022Ice Cream Sundays, Darker Than Wax, Haw Par Thrilla, Parties in Singapore, Gigs in Singapore, Offtrack, Cool spaces in Singapore, Gigs & Raves 4, Buzz 06, Spaces & Hangouts 3

Who Is dreamcastmoe? Darker Than Wax Wants You To Know With Its Upcoming Gig

The electronica producer from Washington debuts in Singapore, marking Darker Than Wax’s first international booking in over two years.

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What Is Offtrack? Darker Than Wax & Ice Cream Sundays Tease Their New F&B Concept

“Guided by Leisure” is the tagline that’s etched into the identity of Offtrack; an ethos kicked into high gear by the vision of its co-founding collectives.

Clubs & Bars, Spaces & HangoutsKEVIN HOJanuary 10, 2022Darker Than Wax, Ice Cream Sundays, Offtrack, Bars in Singapore, Cool spaces in Singapore, Clubs & Bars 2, Spaces & Hangouts 2, Buzz 04

15-Min Flash Mix E16: Kaye Nails A Medley Of Originals For All You Disco Dancers

Expect eclectic shades of Italo, electro, disco and new wave in this mix, as Kaye turns up the temperature with these instant floor sizzlers.

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The Kaye Way: The Scene Champion Addresses A Distant Dancefloor On His Debut LP

Kaye delivers a package of distilled wisdom that speaks to the room. This is a soundtrack of rebellion for a scene that’s sick of being locked in. The veteran steps up to share more.

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Halal Sol Drops The Blazing First Single Off His Debut Dijamin EP With Darker Than Wax

Titled “Don’t Feel The Bass”, the first single starts out considerably heavier than Halal Sol’s past forays, before lunging into deeper, Detroitian territory that bears his signature.

Electronic, BuzzKEVIN HOApril 16, 2021Halal Sol, Darker Than Wax, House producers in Singapore, Electronic producers in Singapore, Electronic 3, Buzz 03

Into The COMMON Multiverse: Local Music Collectives Join The Digital Global Movement

Representing our city in this interactive digital music event are Darker Than Wax and Midnight Shift, both renowned collectives with global reputations.

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Deep Inside: Meet Halal Sol, The Zesty House Producer Who’s Found His Groove

The rising house producer broaches the subject of his early beginnings, geeks out about hardware and teases developments on the horizon. Let’s get deep with Halal Sol.

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You Can Now Boogie As A Habbo Avatar At The Next BREW Bash By Darker Than Wax

Darker Than Wax has virtually recreated the Chye Seng Huat Hardware partygrounds for their next BREW live-stream. Find out how you can join the fun.

Buzz, Spaces & Hangouts, Electronic, Gigs & RavesKEVIN HOMay 23, 2020COVID, Darker Than Wax, Live streams Singapore, Buzz 02, Electronic 1, Gigs & Raves 2, Spaces & Hangouts 1

Ice Cream Sundays & Darker Than Wax Throw Tag-Team Rave In A Ship Repair Factory

Two of the scene’s brightest collectives are piecing together a tag-team jamboree to kick-start the year, in yet another newfangled location that puts the scene on its toes.

Buzz, Electronic, Spaces & Hangouts, Gigs & RavesKEVIN HOJanuary 7, 2020Darker Than Wax, Ice Cream Sundays, 2 Cavan Road, Day parties in Singapore, Buzz 01, Electronic 1, Gigs & Raves 2, Spaces & Hangouts 1

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.

Gigs & RavesKEVIN HOAugust 14, 2019Darker Than Wax, Parties in Singapore, Pop-up parties in Singapore, Labels in Singapore, Gigs & Raves 1