MELEE PUNKS – Singapore
Anti- Social social behavior is the rebel yell of youth culture today. Punk Confucianism in a technocratic society where everything is a melee of complementary contradictions. Confused? Great and BTW please bring your own music and photographer. In their own words – Like a monster from the deep, MELEE PUNKS – your mother’s maddest nightmare. [...]
FOULWORKS INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT – KL
FOULWORKS INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT is a deeply underground group who are just surfacing in clubs across Malaysia and Singapore. Using home-made effects keyboards in their DJ sets, they produce an extremely infectious and unique sound that is gathering online and club momentum. With a growing fan base of about 2,000, the movement characterizes youth in the [...]
IKUMA – Singapore
Using the most ghetto-est equipment such as retro computers and game consoles from the 80s like Amigas and Gameboys that were discarded and scavenged from pawnshops and thieves’ markets. Ikuma represents a new breed of gamer / music producers – The 8Bit Otaku. Come December 2008, Ikuma heads out to play at Blip Festival New [...]
YOICHI SHIBA – Japan
FEUN was started in 1996 by DJ Shiba aka Yoichi Shiba, in Tokyo but developed in Auckland, NZ where he played for numerous clubs while hosting his weekly radio shows and his own residencies. Meanwhile in East London, 33khz collective was busy promoting a string of underground nights, which later evolved into some crazy Shoreditch [...]
ASHA – Singapore
Asha once told us during the recording of RIGHTCLICKA’s bootleg version of The Carpenter’s ‘Top Of The World’ that it was better to remain in the underground because that’s where all the action happens. Today, we love it that she still manages to keep the underground vibe with the work she does but still maintains [...]
CLASH THE DISKO KIDS – Singapore
TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF, WHY YOU LOVE WHAT YOU DO & WHAT INSPIRES YOU TO DO IT? Clash The Disko Kids (CTDK) is a Singapore electro-techno-house trio consisting of DJ Itchi, Kurt and Weili. As individual ‘kids’, each of us has proven ourselves worthy throughout various DJ competitions held in Singapore for the past few [...]
RIGHTCLICKA – Singapore
TELL US MORE: I rummage around the internet looking for great music by underground artists and filter only the best for my people. And once in a while I drop a random party with a kick-ass DJ found from my travels in the web…DESCRIBE THE KIND OF PEOPLE YOU ATTRACT: magnetic.WHAT HAS BEEN YOUR CAREER [...]
MO – KL
1Asia is a manifestation of the ever growing hiphop music in Asia. As citizens across Asia’s newly prosperous cities shift from their traditional stereotype and rediscover new identities from urban ‘coolness’ and ‘consciousness’, they adhere to a default condition to absorb and evolve music. Those who devote themselves to mould the Asian Hip-hop culture have [...]
HAZE – KL
H.U.M.P – Haze University Musiq People is Haze’s vision of bringing people together to collaborate on both a live stage and in the recording studio. making music and feeding it to the world through performance. He uses sitar players, percussionists, guitarists, classical vocalists, veejays, deejays and stage performers to create a fusion of elements that [...]
BEE FUTON – Bangkok
BEE plays in a band, writes for a magazine, DJs and lives in Bangkok. He’s making a new album. He gets inspiration from William Burroughs and the best party he’s ever attended was an after hours party in 1988 hosted by Leigh Bowery in a London SoHo strip – “there were only about 40 people [...]
TWILIGHT ACTIONGIRL – KL
Lim is responsible for Zouk, KL’s hottest Friday night to date – Twilight ActionGirl. Together with his partners Xu, Daryl and Kelvin, they play a mish-mash of Indie and Electro or as he would say, “We play anything and everything that comes to mine and the crowd response to this.” Packed to the brim with [...]
