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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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RPM V2 in Pink
The wait is finally over. The highly anticipated Ella Oh Signature V2 has arrived, turning heads with its eye-catching pink finish. Available in both 14mm and 16mm options, players can choose the setup that best matches their style of play. Built on RPM’s Friction Pro V2 platform, the paddle features RPM’s new Axial Carbon Layup…
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Spartus P1 Review: A Durable Spin Monster with a Few Trade-Offs
That sleek all-black paddle caught my eye during a social game one day. Curious, I tracked down its owner and discovered that Edward is one of the very few Spartus P1 users in Singapore. Fortunately for us, he was willing to share his thoughts after several months with the paddle. Here’s Edward’s take on the…
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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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Porsvik: Not Yet Famous. Already Exceptional.
Like me, your first reaction to the name “Porsvik” might be, “Pors… what?” or simply, “Huh?” That was certainly my response when Gary—the host of many of the social pickleball games I frequent (“Host Gary”)—told me he had ordered the Porsvik Power Ares Gen4 Foam Paddle. To be honest, I immediately assumed Porsvik was a…
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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…
