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15-Min Flash Mix E5: ARNT Embarks On An All-Original Synth-Pop Adventure

For the 15-Min Flash Mix, ARNT has pieced together a euphoric and kaleidoscopic set of vivid synthscapes, inviting you into a world of fantasy.

Electronic, 15-Min Flash MixKEVIN HOAugust 6, 2021Arnt, Electronic producers in Singapore, Local producers, Electronic 3, 15-Min Flash Mix 1

Enter The Therapy Room, A New Mix Series That Checks On The Mental Health Of DJs

We need to talk about the mental health of those in nightlife, and this is where The Therapy Room comes in. Watch this new series of intimate conversations and heartfelt soundtracks from local DJs.

Electronic, BuzzKEVIN HOAugust 5, 2021The Therapy Room, DJs in Singapore, Electronic producers in Singapore, Live streams Singapore, Buzz 04, Electronic 3

The Freedom Of Collaboration: Why DSML Doesn’t Want To Be Bogged Down By Genres

Collaboration is the core of DSML’s output, and that’s what makes him whimsically unpredictable as an electronic producer, with works spanning funk-pop, hip-hop and soultronica.

Electronic, LiveKEVIN HOAugust 4, 2021DSML, Electronic producers in Singapore, M1LDL1FE, Pop music in Singapore, Electronic 3, Live 3, Interview

15-Min Flash Mix E4: The Analog Girl Shows A Side Of Herself You’d Never Expect

For 15 minutes, toss out whatever you might think of synth-pop fixture, The Analog Girl, and enjoy this head-spinning voyage that spans her influences.

Electronic, 15-Min Flash MixKEVIN HOJuly 24, 2021The, Electronic producers in Singapore, Synth-pop in Singapore, Electronic 3, 15-Min Flash Mix 1

15-Min Flash Mix E3: Brendon P Unleashes A Masterclass With 15 Tracks In 15 Minutes

Brendon P is what many would call a legend, and that is no exaggeration. Dropping 15 tracks in 15 minutes, the industry phenom takes you to school on this episode of the 15-Min Flash Mix.

Electronic, 15-Min Flash MixKEVIN HOJuly 16, 2021Brendon P, DJs in Singapore, Local producers, Electronic 3, 15-Min Flash Mix 1

15-Min Flash Mix E2: DJ Aurora Cooks Up A Phat Nostalgic Set Of Downtempo Boogie

DJ Aurora’s contribution to the 15-Min Flash Mix invites you to take a mosey down memory lane, as it slips into a stream of charming vintage cuts.

Electronic, 15-Min Flash MixKEVIN HOJuly 9, 2021DJ Aurora, A Phat Cat Collective, Rails, Nineteen80, Pinball Wizard, DJs in Singapore, Electronic 3, 15-Min Flash Mix 1

You Can Now Watch A Documentary About The Chicago Footwork Subculture In Singapore

Titled SG FOOTWERKING, the online documentary series features key interviews with juke DJs and dancers in the local community.

Electronic, BuzzKEVIN HOJuly 5, 2021Chicago footwork, Juke music, Bass music in Singapore, Documentary, Electronic 3, Buzz 04

15-Min Flash Mix E1: Sivanesh Kicks Off Life In Arpeggio’s New Series With A Twist

To commemorate Life In Arpeggio’s third year, we’re introducing a brand new series where guest acts have 15 minutes to create a journey, starting with the inimitable and irresistible Sivanesh.

Electronic, 15-Min Flash MixKEVIN HOJuly 2, 2021DJs in Singapore, Sivanesh, Electronic 3, 15-Min Flash Mix 1

What Is Ke’lektiv? And How Is It Helping The Local DJ Community?

Since the beginning of 2021, Ke’lektiv has been an ongoing force in the sustenance of the DJ community, providing these fading talents with a platform to express themselves.

Electronic, Spaces & HangoutsKEVIN HOJune 30, 2021Live streams Singapore, DJs in Singapore, Ke'lektiv, Electronic 3, Spaces & Hangouts 2

The Sound Of Symbiosis: Anti Shift Breaks Down His New Sci-Fi Musical Odyssey

Conveying the dystopian narrative is a network of cold, harsh instrumentation, coming together in mish-mashed formats of dronetronica and dark electro.

ElectronicKEVIN HOJune 28, 2021Anti Shift, Ambient music in Singapore, Music producers in Singapore, Local producers, Electronic 3, Electronic producers in Singapore

Memories of MZA: The Beatmaker Cooks Up A Smorgasbord Of Nostalgia On Debut EP

Balmoral is the culmination of MZA’s flashback excavation, a debut EP of electronic instrumentals comprising trip-hop, deep house and drum & bass.

ElectronicKEVIN HOJune 4, 2021MZA, Hip-hop in Singapore, Drum & bass, House producers in Singapore, Local producers, Music producers in Singapore, Electronic 3, Local labels in Singapore

Welcome To The Machine: Muto Masashi Introduces His Industrial Debut EP “Ishi”

The Ice Cream Sundays resident’s first official release translates his imagination and influences into dystopian musical fantasies.

ElectronicKEVIN HOJune 1, 2021Muto Masashi, Ice Cream Sundays, DJs in Singapore, Music producers in Singapore, Local producers, Electronic 3

Beat Academia: Ministry Of DJs Is Honing The Future With Its School And Virtual Stages

From hip-hop to hardstyle, Ministry of DJs is embracing all styles and personalities with its live-stream programme powered by XR Stages. Its founder, GemStarr, shares the evolution of the school since 2013.

Electronic, Spaces & HangoutsKEVIN HOMay 3, 2021Ministry of DJs, DJs in Singapore, DJ schools in Singapore, GemStarr, Electronic producers in Singapore, Electronic 3, Spaces & Hangouts 2

Kiat Co-Releases Nightingale EP With UK Drum & Bass Pioneer, Digital

Much like the chemistry between the two drum & bass stalwarts, this is a record full of nuance and magical moments, including guest vocals from Singapore’s own Weish.

Electronic, BuzzKEVIN HOApril 23, 2021Kiat, Syndicate, Drum & bass, Jungle, Music producers in Singapore, Electronic 3, Buzz 03

The DJ Dispensary Reveals A Government-Approved Workaround For The Local DJ Limbo

Matty Wainwright from The DJ Dispensary talks about the government’s gripe with DJ-ing, and how he managed to find a workaround to alleviate their concerns.

Electronic, Spaces & HangoutsKEVIN HOApril 21, 2021DJ Dispensary, Matty Wainwright, DJs in Singapore, Parties in Singapore, Day parties in Singapore, COVID, Electronic 3, Spaces & Hangouts 2

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

Down To DAW: This Is Grid Culture, Singapore’s First Ableton Certified Training Centre

The presence of Grid Culture adds more legitimacy to a city that sees its electronic community growing day by day. Founder and Ableton Certified Trainer, Syafiq Halid, shares his vision.

Electronic, Spaces & HangoutsKEVIN HOMarch 23, 2021Grid Culture, Electronic producers in Singapore, Music producers in Singapore, Music schools in Singapore, Electronic 3, Spaces & Hangouts 2

A Harsh Frontier: Decoding The Monstrous Electronic Experiments Of Microchip Terror

If robots could mosh, it would be to the beat of Microchip Terror’s music. In this interview, the eccentric mastermind spills the secrets behind his dystopian electronica.

ElectronicKEVIN HOMarch 17, 2021Microchip Terror, Electronic producers in Singapore, Music producers in Singapore, Electronic 3

Crossing Cultures: SAtheCollective On Fusing Classical Chinese Music With Electronica

Though experimental techniques, SAtheCollective enhances traditional instruments like the dizi and guzheng to blend with the boundless playspace of electronic composition.

Live, ElectronicKEVIN HOMarch 11, 2021SAtheCollective, Experimental music in Singapore, World music, Arts in Singapore, Bands in Singapore, Local bands, Live 2, Electronic 3

CAKE x UPLOADING: Music, Art & Theatre Unite In A Spectacle At Pasir Panjang Power Station

Innovative music acts like deførmed, BGourd, sl_owtalk and Cayenne will perform live at a beefed up version of Intriguant's UPLOADING series, hosted by CAKE in the gargantuan space.

Buzz, Electronic, Gigs & RavesKEVIN HOMarch 5, 2021Intriguant, Uploading, Music festivals in Singapore, Pasir Panjang Power Station, Electronic producers in Singapore, Live music in Singapore, Local producers, Buzz 03, Gigs & Raves 2, Electronic 3