Adeline Chua sat down with the boys of Citizens of Ice Cream for a chat about the making of their latest album
text & photo: melancholico
To kick off my writings on Indonesia’s independent scene, here’s a brief account on what’s been going on for the last decade…
After the downfall of Poster, a venue with regular gigs that blazed the trail …
We spent our weekend in Singapore last week for the Laneway Fest 2012. Here’s what we think, and some photos too!.
Adeline Chua talks to one of the contestants of that huge TV3 show Vokal Bukan Sekadar Rupa
Phang’s thoughts on the hilarious Kosmo! front page ‘expose’ on emo.
Adeline Chua plays doctor this week with a health inspection chart
TWKUA’s Amir Shazlan continues with Part 2 of his series of band articles
IEMs? Bass? Noise cancelling? Amature drivers? Don’t look at Wong Boon Ken, he doesn’t know either.
Phang cross-examines the Deepset DA+C Festival experience with the band
Adeline Chua presents her theory on what she’s calling ‘modern folk’ music. See if you agree.
TWKUA’s Amir Shazlan talks about the importance of ‘bro time’ when you’re in a band.
Ali Jo spoke to Jacob Graham of The Drums when the band was in Singapore for their first show in South East Asia. Also have a listen to their new single, Money
Have your listening habits changed since your school days? Do you yearn for a simpler time when the radio was the centre of your music universe? Either way, Wong Boon Ken takes a stroll down memory lane to see who exactly shot the Radio Star, who like Liberty Valance, arguably was the greatest of them all.
Written in honour of Soundscapes’ tenth year, this is writer Phang Khuan Hoong’s recollection of hanging out with significant contributors to music, Mak Wai Hoo of Soundscapes Records, and Taka, lead guitarist of Mono.
It’s not easy being a band you know…
What’s there in a band name? Quite a bit apparently
Join us as we look into the crystal ball to see what will be ‘in’ and ‘out’ in 2011
Here’s to an exciting 2011 for Malaysian music!
