indie

If You Know Dominic Chin…You know He’s back with a Brand New Track, IYKYK

September 30, 2022

Homegrown indie artist, Dominic Chin is back with his brand new irresistible earworm, IYKYK! The abbreviation of the popular phrase “if you know, you know”, IYKYK is a dance-pop song about the hidden intimacies of a friendship and love note to one’s ride or die. One might actually find it hard to sit still whilst … More If You Know Dominic Chin…You know He’s back with a Brand New Track, IYKYK

Take a Breather with the Soothing Tune of Scenery’s Latest single, ‘June’

July 15, 2022

Named as one of Timeout’s 6 rising indie bands in Singapore, Singapore-Melbourne based indie band, Scenery is back with their fourth single June. Their releases which are up to date have already garnered over half a million streams on Spotify and added to various top Spotify playlists! The band consists of Ryan Lim, Kane Loveday … More Take a Breather with the Soothing Tune of Scenery’s Latest single, ‘June’

Introducing Debra Khng

February 9, 2015

Debra Khng wrote her first song ‘Strangers’ on bus rides from Labrador Park, and debuted it at Originals Only Open Mike At Singapore Art Museum (OOOM@SAM) where she was a finalist. After a 4-year incubation period, her debut EP “Wolves In The Night” – a 5-track chronicle of love, loss, and youth – is finally released. The … More Introducing Debra Khng

Daybreak leads Korean’s indie music scene at Music Matters

June 14, 2014

Continuing from Asian Chairshot (you can read about our interview with them here), The Fifth Parlour had the opportunity to yet interview another rock band from South Korea during Music Matters 2014. Known by the mass as Daybreak, the quartet consisting of Lee Won-seok (Vocal), Jung Yoo-jang (Guitar), Kim Sun-il (Bass) and Kim Jang-won (Keyboards) … More Daybreak leads Korean’s indie music scene at Music Matters

[REVIEW] K-Pop Night Out @ Music Matters 2014 – The other side of Korean Music!

May 28, 2014

K-Pop Night Out @ Music Matters 2014 took place last Friday (May 23) at Fountain Stage @ Clarke Quay and once again, it was another night of discovery for me on Korean music scene. K-Pop is an abbreviation of Korean Popular Music and the term is usually narrowed and referred to South Korean pop mainstream … More [REVIEW] K-Pop Night Out @ Music Matters 2014 – The other side of Korean Music!