We had been wondering why Singapore twee-pop band Postbox, the youngest act being featured in the +65 Singapore Underground compilation has been so inactive recently. Like what our Secondary School teachers had taught us, "If you don't know anything, just ask."
So we did.
We decide to drop...
New band merchandise store Getup Merch officially launches this coming March. The online band merch retail store has decided to throw a little shindig to commemorate this auspicious occasion. General Manager Tim Wetton shares, "Really, it’s just an excuse to get together a bunch of bands we...
By Keith Boi
M. Ward - Post-War [Merge, 2006]
I think it was Bob Dylan who once said something to the effect that songs should be heroic enough to give the illusion of being able to stop time. The sort of magical transcendence described by Dylan may well apply here as Matt Ward’s operative...
We dropped Md. Izaar, frontman of roots-reggae act Fatskunks to catch up with them on their current situation.
He shares, "We are currently preparing for a 2-set show for Mosaic Music Festival happening on Wednesday 17 March @ The Esplanade Outdoor Theatre. (We) will be sharing the stage with...
Singapore-based ambient folk duo aspidistrafly has worked on a track 'Little Dipper' with one of our favourite Japanese ambient electronica artist Akira Kosemura. The tune would be featured in his latest release Grassland which came out on 13 February 2010 on Schole Records. Hearing the song is...
We've been alerted through Twitter via our friend Biddy Low of Breakbeat Theory (Follow her @DeathKimono) that defunct Singapore veteran indie rock act Livonia have seemed to be active once again.
The 4-piece rock act, fronted by Joseph Tan, had a Number 1 hit 'Vengence Is Mine' on the local...
Frontman of Malaysia indie rock act Furniture, Ronnie Khoo dropped us an Facebook message wishing us the best of luck for the Chinese New Year a few days back. We knew it wouldn't be that simple.
True enough, he unloaded upon a brand new Furniture tune which we are assuming to be just completed....
Heavy rock trio Lunarin has entered the final stages of recording their eagerly anticipated 2nd album. According to bassist and frontwoman Linda Ong, the 11-track album, titled duae, has been recorded and mixed since last week. However, the band would be taking it to Gateway Mastering only in...
As reported previously, Singapore folk-rock act Humpback Oak will be releasing a boxset to thank their fans for their support. It looks like we have a firmer idea of when and how we can get our grubby hands on that.
As reported on their official site, the 4-CD boxset titled Oaksongs would be...