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Now that you know who we are, we’d love to find out who you, our dear readers, are and what exactly makes you tick. Tell us what you love, hate and love to hate about us in our online readership …

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Happening: The Butter Factory VIP XXL

Holla! It’s The Butter Factory’s first VIP party of 2013 and you bet things are gonna get XXL. Held in collaboration with Dom Pérignon, the night will be properly plated in gold and glamour, with first-rate entertainment courtesy of the …

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Ed Rec Vol. X

This year, Ed Banger Records turns a grand 10 years old, but still remains younger than most. Founded and headed by Busy P, the imprint has been key in sparking off and driving the movement and momentum of electro in …

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Happening: Super 0 Season Finale

We’ve reached the end of the first Super 0 Season, but these guys aren’t going to go without a big bang. So make your way back to Gillman Barracks this Saturday for a huge sonic feast: Singapore’s own Brendon P …

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Happening: Super 0 Season – Party 3

There’s nothing that’s gonna stop Super 0 Season, which after two excellent nights, is embarking on its third party with continued energy and enthusiasm. It’s back to Gillman Barracks this Saturday, as S0S unleashes more quality sounds from the mysterious …

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James Blake: “Overgrown”

James Blake’s sophomore, Overgrown, is shaping up to be quite a killer listen. Following the sublime single that was “Retrograde”, the producer is now unleashing the album’s title track that continues to stun in all its quiet tension and creeping …

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Happening: Super 0 Season – Party 2

Another Saturday brings another serving of Super 0 Season, the newest party series that’s all set to deliver electronic quality and credibility right to the doorstep of Gillman Barracks. Following its raw and hot debut, S0S’ sophomore happening will come …

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A Bathing Ape 20th Anniversary

The world of streetwear wouldn’t be what it is if A Bathing Ape hadn’t alighted upon Tokyo’s pavements two decades ago. This many years on, the label hasn’t just shaped the way streetwear walks, talks and dresses, but has also …

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Haim: “Falling”

The Haim sisters have been rising fast and furious over the past year, and it’s no wonder considering the trio’s firm grasp of pop – borne of a Californian strain, hung with easy hooks, rounded with snappy melodies and all …

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Happening: Super 0 Season – Party 1

As promised, Super 0 Season will be lining every Saturday of this month with nights full of quality and virtuosity. Intending to create a major dent in our electronic milieu and consciousness, S0S will be claiming Gillman Barracks as its …

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Givenchy by Riccardo Tisci Spring/Summer 2013

Riccardo Tisci has already established his firm grip on prints, infusing the house of Givenchy with boldface motifs like wild animals and military insignia. He now takes on religious imagery on five tees on Givenchy’s Spring/Summer serving. Renaissance iconography of …

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Lana Del Rey: “Chelsea Hotel #2″

Lest we forget her original point and purpose, LDR comes back at us with this solemn and utterly affecting cover of Leonard Cohen’s “Chelsea Hotel #2″. It puts her smoky and melancholic croon to good use, and comes accompanied by …

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Daft Punk: Random Access Memories

Not even the second coming has been as hotly anticipated as the next Daft Punk record. And lo, the wait has been worthwhile, as the French electronic pairing has just unveiled Random Access Memories, its fourth album that comes three …

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Happening: Super 0 Season

Make way, for Super 0 Season is here. For every Saturday in April, this quality-bound event will be taking over Gillman Barracks with its compelling multimedia mix of art and music to bring a spark of credibility and innovation into …

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Rita Ora for Superga Spring/Summer 2013

After pounding pavements with Alexa Chung, Superga has announced a new spokesperson and Rita Ora it is. Britain’s latest pop sensation isn’t just a hit with the charts, but can also be counted on for her signature street-luxe look that …

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Happening: Rainer Trüby @ The Mansion

Rainer Trüby has long been bringing together elements of house, funk, jazz and breaks to make for music that grooves and glistens with soul. Whether as part of the Trüby Trio, with his own solo productions on Compost Records, or …

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Trailer Park: Lincoln

Tackling a subject like President Abraham Lincoln is no small task, but Steven Spielberg is no small talent. Ten years in the making, Lincoln is Spielberg’s latest labour of love that covers the final four months of the president’s life, …

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Happening: Hello, Shibuya Tokyo

Hello, Shibuya Tokyo will be arriving on our shores in due time with both fashion and culture in its fine mix. Taking place over 17 days at Plaza Singapura, this event will showcase 20 of Japan’s fashion hit-makers, including names …

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DKNY for Opening Ceremony Spring/Summer 2013

It’s a fully ’90s-loving, street-hugging and NYC-dwellin’ parade as DKNY and Opening Ceremony join forces this season. This exclusive collaboration sees the iconic DKNY re-issuing 15 of its archival pieces, dating from 1991 to 1994, as part of a capsule …

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My Bloody Valentine: mbv

It’s here: My Bloody Valentine’s long-awaited follow-up to their 1991 flag-bearing Loveless is now amongst us. Titled mbv, this new record has apparently been in the making since the ’90s, but that long process has bore some pretty sublime fruit …

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Hurts: Exile

Theo and Adam are back, and raring to go with their sophomore effort, dubbed Exile. It follows up on their stunning debut, Happiness, which dropped back in 2010 and showcased the London duo’s synthetic balladry in full bloom. Exile now …

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Vanessa Paradis for Conscious at H&M

H&M believes in and has constantly worked toward a sustainable fashion future, which is why its Conscious collection continues to blaze a trail in the name of sustainability. And this Spring, it’s got Vanessa Paradis to proudly front its good …

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Yeah Yeah Yeahs: Mosquito

And it’s about time! Four long years after the excellent It’s Blitz!, Yeah Yeah Yeahs have returned bearing a sparkling new record, titled Mosquito. Due out in April, this one was recorded way down in Texas, and is special for …

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Trailer Park: The Sessions

The Sessions tells the true story of the late poet and journalist Mark O’Brien, who though having been paralysed from the neck down (from a severe bout of polio he contracted when he was six), is determined at age 38 …

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Wild Beasts: “Stray”

There’s more where Wild Beasts’ brilliant Smother came from. “Stray” is an unreleased track, recorded during the sessions for that 2011 album, which now sees the light of day as the band’s way of saying thanks “for all your support …

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Prada Slippers Capsule Collection

To get us all in line for summer, Prada is laying out a capsule range of slippers that don’t just do what it says on the tin, but looks utterly swell whilst doing it. Classically built with a leather sole, …

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Maya Jane Coles: Easier To Hide EP

Her name has already been writ large in the electronic cosmos, and Maya Jane Coles is now capping off 18 months of hot and heavy activity – that’s seen her tour the globe, land smack millions of hits on YouTube …