Spicy! Say Hello to Sambal Snake
Sambal Snake's debut single, “Elephant”, left strong impressions with its charming blend of offbeat humour, hard-hitting delivery, and retro-leaning aesthetics. Set to drop a slew of fresh singles over the next year beginning with his upcoming track, “Singapura”, the Big Duck team linked up with the rapper to learn a little more about the man behind Sambal Snake.
Ties That Bind
BIND is a coalition of Lion City Hardcore’s finest. At the tail end of last year, they released their ferocious debut EP, State of Mind – over coffee, we had a chat about their musical process, personal journeys and the changing tides of hardcore.
A Tuesday With Wednesday’s Child
Injected with soulful grooves, infectious melodies and lush arrangements, bassist/producer Elliott Tan emerged last year mysteriously as Wednesday's Child. With a brand of refreshing, acid-jazz-tinged pop, her project teases to become a unique voice in the making - but as we found out, accidents and betrayals came along the way. We find how Elliott gave life to Wednesday’s Child: a solo project that wasn’t the case by design.
The Meaning of Success: Kelvin Tan and a Never Ending Story
From his halcyon days as a key member of pioneering indie band The Oddfellows, to his ongoing chameleon act with a prolific output numbering over 150 releases, Kelvin Tan’s music has always charted his own Singaporean story. But even as he finds himself with stories to tell across Singapore's scene, the singer-songwriter and his work remains curiously under the shadows. This is his story.