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

Music And Mindfulness: Tropika Invites Manu Chao For A Worldly Acoustic Performance

In line with Tropika’s cosmopolitan music ethos, the two-day event at Haw Par Villa is headlined by the legendary multi-instrumentalist.

Gigs & Raves, Buzz, LiveKEVIN HOMarch 23, 2023Tropika, World music, Gigs in Singapore, Concerts in Singapore, Cool spaces in Singapore, Pop-up parties in Singapore, Experimental music in Singapore, Gigs & Raves 5, Live 5, Buzz 07

First Steps Of Last Saturdays: A Love Letter To The Concept Of Day Parties

Occurring on the last Saturday of every month, these day parties are a metaphorical pat on the back for the troopers craving a release on the dancefloor.

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Freaky Forecast: Strange Weather’s Experimental Gigs Are A Breath Of Fresh Air

Through their experimental antics in a scene that sometimes feels safe, the Strange Weather collective have caught lightning in a bottle.

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Japan’s Rainbow Disco Club Is Coming To Singapore For This Ice Cream Sundays Fiesta

All the way from the countryside of Higashi Izu, Rainbow Disco Club is arriving in Haw Par Villa with two of its residents as guest acts.

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Blackout’s Returning Escape 56 Series Summons Zombies In Miami For A Warehouse Bash

These Zombies In Miami want your brain and bestest dance moves. Blackout Agency’s signature series returns after a three-year hiatus.

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BlackKaji Is Back: The Observatory & Co. Invade The Picturehouse With Sonic Experiments

The Observatory and Ujikaji Records are back with another iteration of their BlackKaji showcase, now featuring regional experimental acts.

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15-Min Flash Mix E35: Che’Molly Veers Underground With A Melodic Techno Detour

Che’Molly takes a techno turn, rejoicing in the genre that she’s been bringing back to Zouk as one of its resident selectors.

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Memories For Miles: These Golden Mile Establishments Are Moving On With Pride

Much more than the festivities, The Last Mile is about the people who call Golden Mile Complex their home, from cocktail bar entrepreneurs to KTV matriarchs.

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Thugshop Officially Launches MDLR With XXL Parties Feat. Dixon, Anetha, Dax J & KI/KI

Pick one, or pick all. You’ll need plenty of stamina to power through this XXL month at Thugshop’s new pop-up space, MDLR.

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Life In Arpeggio Unveils The Debut Of “15-Min Flash Mix (LIVE)” At The Last Mile

We introduce our new live series featuring 15-Min Flash Mixes from four DJs, as well as spontaneous back-to-backs where the magic happens.

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15-Min Flash Mix E34: The Weatherman Crafts Downtempo Soundscapes For A Beautiful You

The Weatherman invites you to enter with a curious mind, and come out on the other end with a sense of rejuvenation and renewed wonder.

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A Golden Goodbye: The Last Mile Organisers Share The Story Behind The Festivity

Prior to the farewell takeover at Golden Mile Complex, we speak to Mugic’s Dang Chau and Ulysses James, and Ice Cream Sundays’ Daniel O’Connor and Nick Bong.

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The Alex Blake Charlie Sessions Just Got Bigger – Here’s Everything You Can Expect

A pop-up bookstore, an art lane, exclusive film screenings and a truckload of musical performances from indie-rock to techno – this festival’s got it all.

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Rising Arp: goneMUNE Communes With Her Inner Voices Through Dark-Pop Dialogues

goneMUNE’s intimate pieces on her TULPA EP feel like gazing into a snow globe that’s guarded yet fragile; a dome of reflections and refractions.

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Outer Bounce Now Wants You To Party In Kranji For Its Much-Awaited Sophomore Rave

Outer Bounce will migrate its antics to the Northwestern suburb of Kranji, with performances from Roza Terenzi, Sarayu and Bongomann.

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The Last Mile: 13 Music Collectives Unite For A Farewell Takeover At Golden Mile Complex

Say goodbye to a cultural institution at this massive festival-like event on 4 March, featuring 13 electronic music collectives across five venues.

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15-Min Flash Mix E33: AYA Goes Ghetto And Industrial With Her Fast-Paced Technorobics

If AYA’s a name that’s not on your radar yet, this 15-Min Flash Mix will make you a convert. Techno church is now in session with AYA.

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Kiat Delivers A Sound You’d Least Expect In His New Masterpiece With Theseus Chan

The Syndicate chieftain teams up with his former mentor for The Greatest Hits, a collection of downtempo electronica that encapsulates their chemistry.