Truthful, brash, extra. These are all words that can be used to describe Putri Soeharto, otherwise known to everyone else as Ramengvrl, and with songs like ‘CA$HMERE’ and ‘I Am Me,’ only serves to exemplify those adjectives even further. But unlike the likes of Cardi B, of whom she’s somewhat compared to at times, Ramengvrl speaks… Read more »
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Jin Hackman Raps Up 2018 With More References Than Ever
Another year, another wrap up, and 2018 presented itself with a great deal of events, from the small, all the way to the big. Starting off with a Netflix reference talking about the show ‘The End Of The F*cking World,’ the cold January climate, and a shoutout from Michelle Yeoh from the Star Trek set.… Read more »
Zamaera Calls For People to Find the ‘Truth’
After the success of ‘Z vs Z,’ Zamaera drops another single off of her EP called ‘Truth.’ A soulful take in confronting quarter-life existentialism, the song asks you to immerse yourself in the process of self-reflection and contemplation of life in general. The conversation throughout the song varies from finding the truth and the purpose… Read more »
5 Albums That Changed The Malaysian Indie Music Scene Vol. 1
Written by Aida Rashid Today’s generation has benefited a lot from witnessing the indie music scene flourishing — all thanks to the pioneers and kick-starters of the scene back in the days. We wouldn’t have sustainable gig venues, jamming studios, record distributors if it wasn’t for the people who influenced a whole community and altogether,… Read more »
SevenCollar T-Shirt Return To The Music Scene With MURDER
Written By Aida Rashid After almost a decade, Malaysia’s favourite alt-grunge band, SevenCollar T-shirt (SCTS) is back with a long awaited album release — marking this one their 4th record to date. Co-produced by Jeffrey Little & the band themselves, MURDER is said to be their most promising & comprehensive release yet — as it… Read more »
We Caught Up With Reddi Rocket, Daaliah & Lunadira To Talk About Caroline
Written by Aida Rashid You can never go wrong with hip-hop & R&B, especially not when it features the face of Malaysia’s current R&B scene, Lunadira and the guys from Saturday Selects namely, Reddi Rocket & Daaliah. Their latest release is a twist to Aminé’s hit song ‘Caroline’ that has a different vibe breathed into… Read more »
Meet The Malaysian Band That’s Making Shoegaze Pop Cool Again
Picture by Azrul Zainal Written by Aida Rashid Hailing from Cyberjaya or what they’d call as a ghost town, Youth Portal are Ikram Hakim, Zaki Aryoseno, Asyraf Zamli, Aimaan Syamim and Ysfin Tazky — your quintessential boys next door who survive through the post-Strokes era as they make shoegaze pop music cool again. More importantly… Read more »
Adidas Originals Continental 80 With DJ Blink
“I found it really inspiring to be that guy who could control hundreds or thousands of people along the journey of dance music.” Taking inspiration from many different sources, Blink reiterates what he’s hearing into dance music that catches everyone in his wave whenever he’s spinning on the decks. Follow Adidas as we uncover individuals… Read more »
Why FKA Twigs Absolutely Kills The Fashion Game In The “Fukk Sleep” MV
Written By Jo Yee When it comes to fashion trends, there are the followers, and then there are the ones who bend, snap and break the normative trends and turn it into a whole league of their own. Hot off of ASAP Rocky’s recent album Testing is a collaboration with FKA Twigs on “Fukk Sleep”,… Read more »
Aina Abdul Debuts New Single Titled Shadows
Channeling Yuna and Jhene Aiko In Her Style Written by Aida Rashid Aina Abdul is no stranger in the music industry, having entered the national prime reality television singing competition, ‘Mentor Legend and was the first runner-up of the show with the guidance of Malaysia’s Queen of Rock, Ella. She is also internationally-acclaimed as she… Read more »