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http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2018/12/andrew-sullivan-americas-new-religions.html“Religion is an attempt to find meaning in events, not a theory that tries to explain the universe.” It exists because we humans are the only species, so far as we can know, who have evolved to know explicitly that, one day in the future, we will die. And this existen…
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Nick Bong, AKA Bongomann, is the former resident DJ of “Headquarters” by The Council and is currently based at Offtrack Bar. He is also a key member of Ice Cream Sundays Collective, and recently had the privilege to play for the first-ever “Boiler Room” event in Singapore last year. In this episode, Bongomann tells us the beginnings of his DJing jo…
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Evan Low AKA “evanturetime”, is an award-winning producer and music director who has worked alongside prominent local acts like Benjamin Kheng and iNCH, and was involved in the co-production of many National Day Parade theme songs such as 2021’s “The Road Ahead”. In this episode, Evan shares the beginnings of his inspirational music journey from hi…
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Daniel Cheng is the former owner of Get Juiced and one of the founders of ARK 11. In this episode, Daniel shares his principles as a club owner and the importance of humility and forming the right connections in the nightlife industry. He also shares his vast experience running clubs starting at F Club. Daniel reveals his founding of Altra Manageme…
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HQ-KL is a Malaysian Hard Dance Collective (not to be confused with SG’s Headquarters!) currently helmed by Ruby with Eric aka DJ No One. In this episode, HQ-KL popped by to share their origins and what inspired Ruby to start this collective which focuses on the hard dance genres. Ruby and Eric also give some insights into the underground music sce…
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Benjamin (Ben) Kheng is a Singaporean singer/song-writer artist formerly together with the much-loved local pop band “The Sam Willows”, and is a local charismatic heartthrob who definitely isn’t a stranger to us all! In this episode, Ben goes unfiltered and discusses his growth as a child and how his father played a pivotal role shaping his career …
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SIHK is an Indonesian DJ/Producer who is currently the label manager of Yellow Claw’s Barong Family. In this episode, SIHK shows his admiration for Singapore’s safe environment compared to Indonesia. He discusses with us whether making music is for the poor and catering to the rich. SIHK also shares his criticisms of cookie-cutter DJs/producers, an…
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Apparatus is a Hard Dance local collective/label formed by DJs KAEIZ, D-LINEZ, Lorius, and BlckVox In this episode, Apparatus discusses the love-hate relationship Singaporean clubbers have with Hardstyle music and gives us some insights into the local Hard Dance scene. The collective also explains the challenges in maintaining a balance between pla…
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Mark Lim is a jack-of-all-trades show and event producer, and is currently the lead director of Ultra Music Festival Asia! In this episode, he shares with us his views on Techno, which is trending today, and reveals how common it is for EDM DJs to play prerecorded festival sets and why they do it. He also shares with us the intricacies of planning …
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Our guest for this week is a friend of ours who is one of the most active contributors to our group chats and never shies away from any discussion about the local music scene, and society! DJ ARLQIN visited us in the studio to share with us his (sometimes contentious) opinions on Singaporean norms and culture, and societal and parental expectations…
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Our guest for this week’s episode is well-known for making viral social media content, most notably his "Naruto-inspired Mirror Run Challenge" in 2019 which has garnered 1.3 million views on Youtube to date! Film-maker and creative director Jaze Phua popped by the studio this week to share what he thinks about creating viral content at the expense …
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We have yet another highly successful business leader in the nightlife and F&B industries joining our podcast! Andrew Ing, former COO of Lo & Behold Group and current COO of OUE Restaurants, is our guest in today's episode. Join us as Andrew shares his extensive nightlife experiences, starting from Zouk's early years working for Lincoln Cheng, befo…
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Both of our guests are well-known for their roles in creating great communities within our local clubbing/events scene and more! We caught up with Cheryl and Bryan aka Toska in the studio for this week’s episode! Join us as both of them share what inspired them to grow their organic clubbing/party groups even amidst the COVID period, the unfortunat…
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Hailing from Malaysia and having spun in some of Malaysia’s most notable clubs with regular shows at Zouk Genting, GEMU Club KL, NYX Club and Pitt Club, DJ Matthew Lim, aka MILI, decided to cross the causeway and join our podcast! Watch him share his hilarious experiences with dirty masseurs, the decline of the clubbing scene in Malaysia and the sa…
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Having been featured on New York Times Square billboard for 2 years in a row and nominated as Spotify Asia’s EQUAL ambassador for Singapore and Malaysia, Jean Seizure (@JeanSeizure) is one of Singapore’s rising female solo artists to look out for! We spent some time with Jean in the studio as she shares with us her time as a Mediacorp child actress…
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We kick off the brand new year with one of the biggest figures in Singapore’s nightlife who was responsible for the “Jiak Kim magic” — Lincoln Cheng, the original founder of Zouk Singapore! Watch him share about the current state of Singapore’s dance music scene, the beginnings of Zouk and how he led it at the forefront of playing cutting-edge musi…
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Our 2 featured guests in this episode are no strangers to all who love Cherry Discotheque and Drip! SOM J and KIARA took some time off rocking the clubs to hang with us in the studio to share their thoughts on whether Singapore’s clubbing scene is dying and Singaporeans only want to club to the same outdated Pop/Top 40s songs, Cherry’s music direct…
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We have up-and-coming local rapper, @AxelBrizzy, hang with us in the studio and share how he balances his full-time job with his rap career, his views on current hip hop trends, his poor experiences being tied to a management, his involvement with a chinese orchestra, the craziest show he ever had, being viewed as a sell-out rapper in the hip hop s…
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Former Zouk resident DJ and well-respected industry veteran, Aldrin, came by the studio to hang with the revelry boys! Check out the episode as Aldrin shares how he pioneered his successful “One with Aldrin” nights during his Zouk days, his time as a DJ booking manager bringing in guest DJs to Zouk, what he has been up to since leaving Zouk, his vi…
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We have a big name in the local dance scene and entrepreneur, Felix Huang — founder of “Radical Forze Jam (RF JAM)” and “Recognize! Studios”; and co-founder of local Web3 powered social media app, “REPUBLIK”, chill with us in the studio and share about his brief venture into the drone business, how he sustained “Recognize! Studios” during the COVID…
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We have popular spin instructors and fellow friends, Hyekel & Kai from Absolute Cycle, pop by to have a chat with the boys! Tune in as the both them share about their work as spin instructors, what goes behind planning a fun and exciting spin class, dealing with advances from clients, what’s it like to be one of the rare few male spin instructors i…
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In today's podcast, we have the Head of Seedly, Ming Feng aka Mings in the studio! Fun fact: Did you know that the head of Seedly is also a DJ? Tune in as Mings shares how he rose through the ranks at Seedly to become the head of the company, how he builds a community within Seedly, how he got into DJing, his “Housewrk” events with Doppelgangerz, h…
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In today's podcast, we got into the Halloween spirit with fellow DJ producer friend, Bahdshah — formerly known as Redmoon and now, SAYVERE (@sayvere)! Watch SAYVERE share about his origins as a producer, his hit track “Heavyweight” which has 14 million views on Youtube, his time working at Zouk as a resident DJ, the meaning behind SAYVERE, his newl…
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In today's podcast, we interviewed someone that everyone here has definitely heard of but probably never seen before — the mysterious Hazel Ang of “Hazel’s Guestlist”! Check out the episode as she shares how “Hazel’s Guestlist” came about and became her business, how it managed to survive through COVID, how it stands out in the competition and buil…
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In today's podcast, our boys were in Bangkok and caught up with 2 legendary Thai DJs — Bomber Selecta and Pegg (the Redbull 3style Thailand champion and 2nd runner-up!) — as they share whether legalising cannabis has influenced Thailand’s clubbing scene, the Thailand clubbing culture, if they are aware of Singapore’s "siam diu" scene, how to tell w…
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In today's podcast, we caught up with Amanda aka A/K/A Sounds (see what I did there? haha) — the founder of “ATTAGIRL!” — as she shares with us how she juggles design work and DJ-ing, if being a female DJ offers any advantages, running “ATTAGIRL!”, her opinions on underground vs mainstream, what defines underground, “BaowBaow”, her biggest dreams a…
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In today's podcast, we sat down with the DJ who’s always dressed like he’s on a summer vacation, DJ Krumbs — the Redbull 3Style Singapore vice-champ! Watch him share about his time DJing in the Netherlands while juggling a full-time career in chemical engineering, the differences in the DJ scene between Singapore and Netherlands, the woes of a part…
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In today's podcast, Jeremy Bala — former Operations Manager of Singapore's Ultra Music Festival (UMF) and General Manager of Bang Bang and LUXE — discusses his professional experience organising UMF Singapore, interacting with the world’s best DJs, how a successful club and event should operate, the business aspects of booking international acts, w…
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In today’s podcast, we have the charismatic Megan Foo (aka maegzter on Instagram and TikTok), share with us what kickstarted her passion for the creative arts, how she ended up pursuing DJ during her time at SMU’s Sterometa DJ Collective and joining Zouk’s Phuture DJ Battle, what rekindled her love for art history which led to her popular TikTok ch…
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In today’s podcast, we have Zie (@ThievvesSG) — 1/3 of the hit SG band, ‘brb.’ — reveal how a girl led to the start of his band music career, an epic story about his audition to secure funding to study in a renowned music school, what motivates him to keep making music despite the setbacks, his journey from ‘Discohue’ to ‘brb.’ , Working at Mediaco…
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In today’s podcast, we have Lincey (@linceyoutube) — A legendary Zouk Veteran DJ from the “Jiak Kim” days — talk about how his love for electronic dance music began at old Zouk, the amount of rigour that went into his training to become a better DJ, how music trends are formed, his involvement in Youtube Music after leaving Zouk, and much more……
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In today’s podcast, we have 2 legendary open-format veteran DJs in the scene — DJ Shai and Luq Here — reminisce about the origins of their DJ-ing journey during their polytechnic days, how they express their identities as open format djs, touring with artistes like YUNG RAJA, their views on DJ-ing for popularity and much more……
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In today’s episode, Xiu Ming aka Minkportraits - one of the nightlife industry’s most prominent (and craziest) videographers gets cozy with us in our studio as he shares what led him to videography, the challenges of DJ videography and his opinions about the Singaporean clubber stereotypes and much more……
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In what is our most chaotic and ridiculous episode so far, we have Benjamin Yap - AGM of Zouk, Singapore’s best homegrown brand name in the nightlife industry - come down to play a wild drinking game with us as he shares his experience and responsibilities as a veteran club GM, building a brand, what it takes to run successful clubs and events, and…
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Having first met on “It’s The Ship” (ITS), Belgian-Korean DJ/Producer Gio Vanhoutte quickly became a friend of ours and has kept in touch us since the crazy festival! Today’s podcast brings us to Jeju (Korea) where @djlenerd and @djkraveofficial caught up with the music curator for “W Hotels” and music director of “The Cliff” as he shares about his…
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"Free speech is the master value as it's the value that updates all othe values." “I’m worried that as technology gets more powerful that it’ll be easier for the minorities who want to screw things up, to screw things up.”“Today it’s possible for one person to derange the lives of million, even billions of people.” Sam Harris.Who is worse for free …
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