Aru Reflects The Mood Of Tokyo
STUCK in his apartment in Tokyo due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, composer and producer Shintaro Haioka resorted to making music.
Longing for a return to normalcy, he tapped into...
Ramli Sarip Plays It Cool With New Album RASA
IT'S a tricky job straddling worlds.
With one foot rooted in the world of rock music, Ramli Sarip has his other stepping into the Nusantara realm of Eastern mysticism, with...
Sharp Sounds
THE Sharp brand is known for developing many products in more than a century of doing business.
From its mechanical pencils, which started the brand, to radios, televisions, air purifiers,...
Ramli Sarip And His Creative Process
WITH a long history in the music industry, Datuk Ramli Sarip has journeyed from playing at void deck weddings to selling out concert venues and singing his country's...
Norway’s Doorway To Snore Away
THERE are as many reasons as there are sheep jumping through our minds to not have a decent night’s sleep.
But instead of testing the integrity of the springs in...
Survival Of Singapore’s Night Scene
Get behind the scenes of operating a night club in Singapore to understand what's at stake.
This WED WEB CHAT — Dark Is The Night Scene talks to Dennis Foo,a Singapore...
Blackpink…Fade To Black
I didn’t know what to make of Blackpink’s Light Up The Sky Netflix flick.
Being classically trained in music, I see eye-to-eye with the late Pavarotti, or Yo-Yo Ma… you...
It’s Virtually Jazz Fantastic
TO THE optimist, every dark cloud has a silver lining.
For the world, COVID-19 is a serious dark cloud that hangs heavy with uncertainty over everyone.
For Jazz pianist Jeremy Monteiro,...
When Will We Have Happy Music?
COVID-19 brought down the curtains on many livelihoods, but few as deafeningly obvious as the concert industry.
For artists like Singapore's Ramli Sarip and Airrion Love of The Stylistics, everything...
3 Indie Music Styles To Enjoy
MUSIC fires up the creative juices and allows connections to forge across boundaries and barriers. We feature two tracks — Stand By Me by the international True Colors artistes...