2020 has been the most challenging year in recent memory, with the COVID-19 situation hitting all sectors. Our third season looks at the impact on the creative production industry. With Singapore on a 4 week circuit breaker period, workplaces and workspaces for the creative community have had to shut, with uncertainty for so many. It's hard to stay…

2020 has been the most challenging year in recent memory, with the COVID19 situation hitting all sectors. Our third season is about its impact on Singapore’s creative production industry. This podcast aims to be as neutral as possible, to present information, opinions and commentary in a manner that, we hope, is fair and useful to everyone. With so…

2020 has been the most challenging year in recent memory, with the COVID19 situation hitting all sectors. Our third season is about its impact on Singapore's creative production industry. This podcast aims to be as neutral as possible, to present information, opinions and commentary in a manner that, we hope, is fair and useful to everyone. Mental …

2020 has been the most challenging year in recent memory, with the COVID19 situation hitting all sectors. Our third season is about its impact on Singapore's creative production industry. This podcast aims to be as neutral as possible, to present information, opinions and commentary in a manner that, we hope, is fair and useful to everyone. Freelan…

2020 has been the most challenging year in recent memory, with the COVID19 situation hitting all sectors. Our third season is about its impact on Singapore's creative production industry. This podcast aims to be as neutral as possible, to present information, opinions and commentary in a manner that, we hope, is fair and useful to everyone. Social …

2020 has been the most challenging year in recent memory, with the COVID19 situation hitting all sectors. Our third season is about COVID19 and its impact on the creative production industry. This podcast aims to be as neutral as possible, to present information, opinions and commentary in a manner that, we hope, is fair and useful to everyone. In …

2020 has been the most challenging year in recent memory, with the COVID19 situation hitting all sectors. Our third season is about COVID19 and its impact on the creative production industry. This podcast aims to be as neutral as possible, to present information, opinions and commentary in a manner that, we hope, is fair and useful to everyone. In …

2020 has been the most challenging year in recent memory, with the COVID19 situation hitting all sectors. Our third season is about COVID19 and its impact on the creative production industry. This podcast aims to be as neutral as possible, to present information, opinions and commentary in a manner that, we hope, is fair and useful to everyone. In …

Christian Lee and Jason Chan are 2 writers/directors who both came from acting backgrounds. Both are based in Singapore (having moved from Australia and the US respectively) and run the production company BananaMana Films Pte Ltd. Having started in corporate video production, BananaMana Films quickly moved into creative video production for corpora…

We talk to Singapore's leading documentary filmmaker, director Tan Pin Pin. Her body of work includes her best-known film, the beloved Singapore Gaga and Moving House, recognized with a Student Oscar. She shares how she crafts her films, sometimes taking up to a year in the editing stage, and the secret to her films - intense research into her subj…

S2E10 We talk to one of Singapore's top commercials director, Desmond Tan. His company, Atypical Films, was behind the viral McDonalds Ramadan video that grabbed international media plaudits and over 1 million views on YouTube. He shoots for major clients and when he came by to record this interview, he fell in love with our fancy pants headphones!…

S2E9 - We talk to William Chan, one of Singapore's best designers, whose art collective PHUNK Studio won the President's Design Award in 2017. He's been part of PHUNK for 25 years with 3 partners who were all from LaSalle School of the Arts, spent several years at MTV learning about broadcast design and the last 6 years have seen William helming hi…

This Freelancer Life talks to Hossan Leong, a multi-talented artist with credits in TV, film, stage, radio and emceeing major events. Affectionately known as “Singapore Boy”, he is a consummate performer who brings a joyous spark to everything he does. We discuss his upcoming final show in August of 2019, the things he learned on his first scene as…

In this episode, we talk to Rob Middleton, a director, and channel creative director who also happens to be one of the best-known voice talents in Asia. Having been the voice of MTV Asia when the icon channel launched in Asia in 1991, Rob's voice, his voice has been used on countless TV ads, corporate videos and as the channel voice for other broad…

We talk to Denise Keller, a multi-talented model, MTV VJ, Travel Show Host and an all-around super nice person about how working in media means a life lived in the public eye, how to deal with fame and how her journey has evolved over her career. She's traveled the world as a model in her teens, then became the face of MTV Asia and a household name…

In this episode, we talk to a current affairs radio DJ and hugely popular voice over talent. She’s worked in video production before changing her career path and hosting the morning show on MediaCorp’s English language talk radio channel, 938NOW. A popular voice over talent, she’s recorded countless ads for huge international companies through to b…

This Freelancer Life kicks off season 2 by talking to Mike Kasem, ex MTV Asia VJ and current co-presenter of the Breakfast Show on Gold905. The son of Radio Legend Casey Kasem, he's never been afraid to try new things, including house renovations, formal French cooking, hosting events, and lending his voice to products for ads on broadcast and beyo…

Sounds and the City visits the grandest palace of all - the Forbidden City See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Kenn Delbridge

We visit the capital of the country that has given the world K-Pop and K-Drama! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Kenn Delbridge

Sounds and the City goes East - to the Middle East, to Dubai See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Kenn Delbridge

The Pearl of the Orient is our destination for this episode of Sounds and the City See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Kenn Delbridge

We visit the home of Bollywood - Mumbai! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Kenn Delbridge

Sounds And The City visits the Thai capital, Bangkok See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Kenn Delbridge

Sounds & The City were first published as audiobooks in 2007. Inspired by the brilliant audio design of the SoundWalk series from NYC, we decided to make tours of Asian cities, but with the idea of creating documentaries without pictures. We dropped the constraint of making them an accompaniment for a walking tour, and instead, brought our listener…