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AKINN, led by creative director Wykidd Song, is coming together with performing and recording artiste Inch Chua to launch a fashion capsule collection, AKINN 2.4: Kind Earth, anchored on the message of sustainability. The collection focuses on making sustainability sustainable, taking on a practical approach with an understanding that an all-or-nothing mindset is unattainable for most of us. It is…
If you watched episode 6, you’ll remember Amanda Ong as a member of New Recording 47, an a cappella group we often write about! Now, she is featured as a solo artist with her song “Another Little Postcard”. The acoustic singer-songwriter is from Singapore and has been doing music since a young age. Be sure to check out the video…
Singaporean Chillwave artist-producer, Houg, has announced the release of his very first overseas collab single with Japanese City Jazz band, Fontana Folle. Titled, ’Excuse Me (What’s The Time?), the single will be made available on all major digital streaming platforms on 8 October 2021, Friday, and is taken off his upcoming debut album, ‘The Biting Tempo’. Faced with the difficulty of…
PARADISE RISING, 88rising’s sister label that launched in July of 2020 and dedicates itself to empowering, promoting and establishing Filipino artists, is announcing the release of semilucent 2 via PARADISE RISING/88rising Records.The new release, out today, October 4, 2021, arrives unmistakably during Filipino American History Month, which is a celebration for all Filipinos — not just Filipino Americans. The new EP is the second installment to semilucent — a compilation album that came out July 31,…
Ahead Of Marian Carmel’s Debut Concept Album “to you, to me” Known for her ethereal vocals which breathe life into the melancholic nature of her songs, Filipina-born and Singapore-based singer-songwriter, Marian Carmel returns with a brand new single titled, ‘Pause + Reset’. Released through Singapore-based independent music label, Where Are the Fruits, this soul burner of a single has been made available…
Introduced earlier this year as one of the first Asian artists to join pan-regional music label, OFFMUTE, Mezzaluna has captivated music fans with her jazzy, soulful and sometimes brooding take on pop music. With deep, sultry vocals and intensely personal storytelling style, the Indonesian newcomer delivers inspiring and powerful songs with a universal reach. About Mezzaluna She also grew up…
Episode 11 is officially released and singer-songwriter from Singapore is here to join the lineup! Jaime Wong, who has been on hiatus for about 6 years is back with new music. The artist performs the beautiful track “I Swore I’d Stop Writing About You” and it showcases her skills as a singer, songwriter and musician as she plays the electric…
Electronic producer Eve Alai lights up the virtual dancefloor with bouncy house chords and throbbing percussions on his latest single “Touch Me,” to be released on October 8, 2021 under Umami Records. Featuring fiery vocals from Z, the infectious raver makes isolation bearable as it delivers another ecstatic shot of energy from start to finish. Even with the absence of…
FYKE, the Los Angeles-based band, release a new single entitled “Liar” and their music video has been officially released. The track hasn’t been the easiest release as they reached out to various anti-hate organizations but were turned down. Enik says, “While reaching out for help, we’ve been turned down by some of the very organizations that say they exist solely…
“Passive Aggressive” is ShiGGa Shay’s formal follow-up to uRight (feat. Jay Park). The single has now been officially released on various music platforms. About “Passive Aggressive” by ShiGGa Shay The song deals with the topic of mental health, how we tend to dwell too much about the past and worry too much about the future – we forget how to…