The Golden Sound of Silence
From inducing feelings of bliss to causing emotional meltdowns, we examine the many shades of the burgeoning industry of silent retreats, and the diverse effects it can have on the human mind.
Experiences
Dive into adventures that reveal the world in extraordinary ways. Also, confront encounters beyond the usual or familiar.
It’s Always Ourselves We Find in The Sea
Discover the story behind this new experiential 3D audio installation, created to share the cultural and ecological significance of water for our species.
Organic Euphoria: Music and the Altered State
Hong Kong-based electronic violinist, DJ and producer Xiaolin ruminates on escaping a mad world through music, and why raving in a club isn’t so different from the act of meditation.
Does Owning Physical Things Even Meta Anymore?
Want to go from barely owning physical things to never owning anything anymore in the metaverse? Any takers?
Get Your Groove On With These Jazz YouTube Channels
As the great Nina Simone once said, “Jazz is not just music, it’s a way of life.” Jazz enthusiast Gin Lin recommends 5 must-follow channels to get your journey started.
Careful Whispers: Why ASMR Pop Sends Tingles Down Your Spine
There’s more to ASMR than mukbang and massages. We take a look at how this phenomenon has influenced today’s pop music.
Seeing Sound & Hearing Colours: Exploring The Concept Of Chromesthesia
Do you associate sounds with colours? If you do, you may be one of the rare people who experience chromesthesia. Read on to find out more.
Art In The Instagram Age: Is Social Media Changing Creative Immersion?
Traditional museums to galleries are eclipsed by the emergence of social media to other digital trends, thus refocusing the lens through which we look at art and creativity.
Around The World In Art: The Must-See Exhibitions of 2021
Art makes its presence felt in real life yet again as exhibition venues come to life. Take a break and escape into the beauty of the unexpected at these eight locations around the world.
Sound That You Can See And Feel: Audio Architecture By Yugo Nakamura
Using sound as the “building blocks” of art, award-winning web designer Yugo Nakamura constructs an immersive experience for music and film lovers through his exhibition, Audio Architecture.
In A World Recovering From A Pandemic, Live Music Survives
The pandemic is indeed changing life, but some aspects of it cling on. Live music for one, is not dead. It has just found another way to exist.
Can Music Festivals Dance To A Sustainable Tune?
As concerns on climate change and environmental impact grow among most concert-goers, traditional music festivals have to change. Is it possible though?