Category: Music
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Welcome to the Black Parade
Black is my favourite colour. What’s boring about it? Absolutely nothing. It’s classy, timeless, and effortlessly cool. More importantly, I can wear it every single day without giving it a second thought. The same philosophy extends to my pickleball paddles. I’ve never been a fan of overly colourful designs. Brands, if you’re reading this, please…
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New Music Friday – 24 July 2026
This week’s theme seems to be strong women and the pursuit of triple crowns. Fresh off writing about Lo Pay Jyue’s clean sweep at Pesta Sukan Masters, I found myself thinking about another woman chasing her own version of a triple crown. My mentor, a working mother as well, is currently alone in New York…
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The Draft and Parts of Me Were Torn Apart. The Playlist Survived
I was thoroughly schooled at work recently. To be fair, that’s not exactly a rare occurrence. Most days, there’s a voice in the back of my head questioning whether I’m actually any good at what I do. Working alongside some of the brightest minds in Singapore has many benefits, but it also comes with a…
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New Music Friday – 17 July 2026
Albums released today which deserve a mention. I am definitely listening to them at work. The Menzingers – Everything I Saw Modern punk at one of its finest As It Is – As It Is I am glad this rock band is back.
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Amy Shark’s New Album Is One Of My Most Anticipated Releases Of The Year
One of the best things about music is stumbling across an artist before everyone else around you catches on. Years later, when they’re selling out arenas and collecting awards, you get to annoy your friends by saying, “I was listening to them before it was cool.” Amy Shark is one of those artists for me.…
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July 2026 Playlist
These are the tunes soundtracking my month. Expect the playlist to grow and evolve as the weeks go by, with fresh additions and occasional surprises right up until month’s end. Keep checking back—the journey isn’t over yet. Amy Shark: The Biggest Dick – This isn’t a new release in July, but it’s far too catchy…
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Rockstars in the Kitchen
Good Dinks. Great Tunes. Pickleball has become the sport of choice for everyone from retirees to professional athletes. Surprisingly, it has also found a growing following among musicians. Whether they’re looking for competition, fitness, or simply a way to unwind between shows, artists across genres are discovering the same thing the rest of us have…
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