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

EFFEN Marks His Victory Against Cancer With New Release Signed On Pure Trance

The industry veteran produced “Dear God” in three days after recovering from his battle with cancer, which was released on Solarstone’s global record label.

Buzz, ElectronicKEVIN HOMay 29, 2023EFFEN, DJs in Singapore, Music producers in Singapore, Trance music in Singapore, Buzz 07, Electronic 6

15-Min Flash Mix E39: GTHB (AKA Goth Hobbit) Is The Ringmaster Of This Techno Expedition

We’re going to the techno shire for episode 39, as GTHB showcases a wide range of sounds that swings back and forth in intensity like a pendulum.

15-Min Flash Mix, ElectronicKEVIN HOMay 25, 202315-Min Flash Mix 2, GTHB, Techno in Singapore, DJs in Singapore, North East Social Club, Electronic 6, Hard dance

Blacklight Raves: Shedding Light On The Goth-Inclined Parties Playing Dark Alternative Music

For its community of self-confessed oddities, Blacklight Raves has become a safe and inclusive ecosystem that feels like home.

Electronic, Gigs & RavesKEVIN HOMay 24, 2023Blacklight Raves, Experimental music in Singapore, Goth parties in Singapore, Dark parties in Singapore, Pop-up parties in Singapore, Interview, Gigs & Raves 5, Electronic 6

Microchip Terror Unleashes Electronic Body Horror Music On His Latest EP Experiment

While he’s purportedly slayed his villainous doctor persona, this new reboot of Microchip Terror is still as fearsome and ferocious as ever.

Electronic, Live, BuzzKEVIN HOMay 18, 2023Microchip Terror, Electronic 6, Local producers, Music producers in Singapore, Experimental music in Singapore, Live 5, Buzz 07

Modal Marks Its First-Year Anniversary With The Techno Forte Of Tommy Four Seven

One year later, Modal is bringing down yet another international booking to commemorate its anniversary with guns a-blazing.

Gigs & Raves, Buzz, ElectronicKEVIN HOMay 16, 2023Modal, Techno in Singapore, Techno producers in Singapore, Pop-up parties in Singapore, Parties in Singapore, Gigs in Singapore, Gigs & Raves 5, Buzz 06, Electronic 6

15-Min Flash Mix E38: Aman Anand Gifts Progressive Gems From His Upcoming Repertoire

Aman Anand’s productions lean towards the realms of progressive house and deep techno, and he shows this forte effortlessly in his 15-Min Flash Mix.

15-Min Flash Mix, ElectronicKEVIN HOMay 12, 2023Aman Anand, Electronic 6, local pro, house pro, Techno producers in Singapore, 15-Min Flash Mix 2

Pop-Rock Trailblazer RENE Handles Grief With Grace On Her Softer Sophomore EP

Despite her rise to fame, RENE’s able to hold onto the sensitivities in her songcraft, tackling tender premises with empathy and just enough rockstar pizazz.

Live, BuzzKEVIN HOMay 10, 2023Rene, Singer-songwriters in Singapore, Pop music in Singapore, Rock bands in Singapore, New music in Singapore, Live 5, Buzz 07

Sunda Festival: The Inaugural Camping Music Event Reveals Its Venue & First-Wave Lineup

How ‘campy’ do you like your raves? Co-conceptualised by Ice Cream Sundays, Sunda Festival is a two-day jamboree with activities for all ages.

Gigs & Raves, Buzz, ElectronicKEVIN HOMay 8, 2023Sunda Festival, Ice Cream Sundays, Music festivals in Singapore, Camping in Singapore, DJs in Singapore, Pop-up parties in Singapore, Cool spaces in Singapore, Gigs in Singapore, Parties in Singapore, Shi Fu Miz, Gigs & Raves 5, Buzz 07, Electronic 6

The Blackbird: This New Live Music Bar Has Industry-Backed Wind Beneath Its Wings

The fledgling 250-seater is the progeny of four industry powerhouses, with live music genres ranging from classic rock and Cuban to funk and blues.

Clubs & Bars, Live, BuzzKEVIN HOMay 4, 2023The Blackbird, Live music in Singapore, Bars in Singapore, Bands in Singapore, Cool spaces in Singapore, Gillman Barracks, Live 5, Rock bands in Singapore, Clubs & Bars 2, Buzz 07

Moonbeats Asia Is Back In Orbit With Bodysync AKA Ryan Hemsworth & Giraffage

The gig promoters are back on their rocketship for their first show in four years, and it’s a billing that’s blasting off with star appeal.

Electronic, Gigs & Raves, BuzzKEVIN HOMay 3, 2023Moonbeats Asia, Gigs in Singapore, Promoters in Singapore, Concerts in Singapore, Cayenne, Et Aliae, Gigs & Raves 5, Electronic 6, Buzz 07

The Projector Celebrates The Legacy Of Ryuichi Sakamoto With A Gig And Screenings

In memory of the legendary Japanese composer, The Projector is organising a tribute gig and screenings of documentaries and live performances.

Electronic, Spaces & Hangouts, BuzzKEVIN HOMay 3, 2023The Projector, Projector X, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Experimental music in Singapore, DJ Itch, Cool spaces in Singapore, Spaces & Hangouts 3, Electronic 6, Buzz 07

15-Min Flash Mix E37: EJ Missy Sets Off On An Expedition Of Organic And Melodic Auras

EJ Missy’s contributions are very much part of our scene’s history. For this mix, she cooks up a simmering cauldron of intoxicating grooves, potent to the very last beat.

15-Min Flash Mix, ElectronicKEVIN HOApril 21, 2023EJ Missy, DJs in Singapore, House music in Singapore, Techno in Singapore, 15-Min Flash Mix 2, Electronic 6

Everywhere Selector: James Selva Reflects On The Algorhythm Of His DJ Success

While most post-pandemic DJs have experienced a steady trajectory, James Selvas’ successes have been soaring like a fighter jet.

ElectronicKEVIN HOApril 19, 2023James Selva, DJs in Singapore, House music in Singapore, Techno in Singapore, Pop-up parties in Singapore, Algorhythm, Interview, Electronic 6

The Novelty Of Routines: Local Electronica Whiz Intriguant Is Radiant On His New EP

After three years, the local prominent beatmaker and sound sculptor delivers a new EP that communicates his return to the cycle.

Electronic, BuzzKEVIN HOApril 18, 2023Intriguant, Local producers, Electronic producers in Singapore, Uploading, Music producers in Singapore, Electronic 6, Buzz 07

Got Garage? GrooveTop Is Taking Over Another Waterhole For A UK Garage-Themed Affair

Do you really like UK garage? Is it is it wicked? Then you won’t wanna miss the debut of GrooveTop Garage at Neon Pigeon.

Gigs & Raves, Buzz, Clubs & BarsKEVIN HOApril 12, 2023UK garage, Bass music in Singapore, Groovetop, Bars in Singapore, Pop-up parties in Singapore, Parties in Singapore, Clubs & Bars 2, Gigs & Raves 5, Buzz 07

MISMATCH Celebrates The Queer Roots Of House Music With This Dance-Off Fiesta

The LGBTQ+ party promoters presents HOUSE UR HEAD, a Phuture jamboree with house DJs, drag acts and old-school vogue battles.

Gigs & Raves, BuzzKEVIN HOApril 11, 2023LGBTQ, Gay parties in Singapore, MISMATCH, Baby Boy Party, Zouk Singapore, Parties in Singapore, Pop-up parties in Singapore, Gigs & Raves 5, Buzz 07

Less Than A Year Later, Legacy Glowhard Is Back With Another Hardstyle Music Festival

Legacy’s currently the only big-time hardstyle festival in Singapore, and it’s about to fly the flag loud and proud once more at a new venue.

Gigs & Raves, Electronic, BuzzKEVIN HOApril 5, 2023Legacy festival, Hardstyle, Hardcore music in Singapore, Music festivals in Singapore, Music festivals in Asia, Gigs & Raves 5, Electronic 6, Buzz 07

Rising Arp: CERATONE Invites You Into His Captivating World Of ‘Artisanal Electronic Music’

His artistry draws inspiration from “the excruciating beauty and passionate chaos of the natural world”, and you can hear this in full bloom with his new EP, Mycelia.