Episodes
This is the Singaporean singer and songwriter's intimate live studio take of her latest and fourth single for 2023. Synopsis: This Music Lab playlist features the full live performance of music acts invited by The Straits Times to its podcast studio. Listen to Iman Fandi talk about expanding her musical palette and incorporating elements of hip-hop music into her dance-pop repertoire in the full podcast here: https://str.sg/iJ6J Watch the full performance on YouTube here:...
Published 05/24/23
Find out why his new single is about "past trauma, and not cured meats". Synopsis: Each month, The Straits Times invites music acts to its podcast studio. In this third episode of Music Lab, ST's music correspondent Eddino Abdul Hadi hosts Singaporean singer-songwriter Nathan Hartono. Nathan first made his name as a jazz singer while in his teens and since then, his music career has taken off in multiple ways. In 2016, he took part in Chinese television reality show Sing! China. Mentored...
Published 04/26/23
This is the Singaporean singer and songwriter's exclusive acoustic take of his new single out now - Pastrami. Synopsis: This Music Lab playlist features the full live performance of music acts invited by The Straits Times to its podcast studio. Listen to Nathan Hartono talk about his music, evolution, songwriting craft and his musical identity in the full podcast here: https://str.sg/io5L Watch the full performance on YouTube here: https://str.sg/ioTK Discover Singaporean artiste Nathan...
Published 04/26/23
ST's podcast team composes an original song to set the tone for its new podcast series Music Lab.  Synopsis: This Music Lab playlist features the full live performance of music acts invited by The Straits Times to its podcast studio. Music Lab theme: ST podcast producer Eden Soh (composer/arranger-guitar), ST podcast editor Ernest Luis (guitar) Trailer on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iSlcUEl1LWc Written, produced and mixed by: Eden Soh Follow Music Lab Podcast episodes...
Published 04/24/23
The winner of the Best South-east Asia Act award at the 2019 MTV Europe Music Awards is our second guest in this new music channel. Synopsis: Each month, The Straits Times invites music acts to its podcast studio. In the second episode of Music Lab, ST's music correspondent Eddino Abdul Hadi hosts award-winning Singapore singer, songwriter, and producer Jasmine Sokko. Jasmine made her debut in 2016 with a self-released single 1057. Over the years, the self-taught producer has risen from...
Published 03/22/23
Singapore's award-winning hip-hop artist, producer and songwriter is our first guest in this new music channel. Synopsis: Each month, The Straits Times invites music acts to its podcast studio. In this first episode, ST's music correspondent Eddino Abdul Hadi hosts award-winning Singapore hip-hop artist, producer and songwriter Alyph. Over the past few years, he had focused instead on making hits for regional acts. Alyph’s produced songs have amassed more than 45 million streams on Spotify...
Published 01/24/23
Here's a trailer as our podcast team composed a theme song for this new music podcast channel.  Synopsis: Each month, The Straits Times invites music acts to its podcast studio. Find out which renowned Singapore hip-hop artiste we speak with first, in the full episode that will drop on Jan 25. The next act to be featured in our series is being lined up by ST's music correspondent Eddino Abdul Hadi, so follow us on your favourite audio apps below to be notified of the latest...
Published 01/20/23