revelry: Podcast

0092 - DJ Sweezy

DJ Sweezy is the founder at PARTYMOVEMENTSG, a genre and concept fluid series of events held regularly in the highly contested waters of Singapore nightlife. Dispite numerous challenges, Sweezy's sincere approach to just simply focusing on giving a single individual a good night's out creates a compounding effect that helped flip the odds in his favor.

0091 - Howard Lo

revelry: Podcast 0091 - Howard Lo
 
Join us for an insider's conversation with the mastermind behind Tanuki Raw and Standing Sushi Bar. We delve into the origins of his restaurant empire, navigating through the challenges of COVID-19, and the complexities of managing a successful F&B business in Singapore. From the importance of innovation and adaptation to hiring practices and the evolving dynamics of the workforce, this episode covers it all. Plus, we share some gin, sake, and industry tips along the way. Don't miss this candid, in-depth look into the F&B world with insights on AI, media strategies, and the future of dining.

0090 - Hangout w/ Toska & DJ Knives

In this episode, we dive deep into discussions about club culture, Tomorrowland experiences, and the evolving landscape of music festivals and DJing in Singapore and beyond. The boys share personal stories, industry insights, and explore the intersection of music, marketing, and the latest trends like VR and augmented reality in the nightlife scene. Tune in for a lively conversation touching on community building, the impact of social media, challenges in the music industry, and visions for the future of clubbing and events.

0089 - Justin Chan

Justin Chan is a veteran lawyer & managing partner of Justin Chan chambers.
 
In this episode, we delve into the cultural nuances, career expectations, of asian parents. Discover the challenges and dynamics of practicing law, the importance of contracts in the entertainment industry, and how social media is reshaping the professional landscape. This episode also touches on fascinating topics such as AI's impact on various fields, the essence of authenticity in modern-day politics, and the unique advantages and drawbacks of living in a highly regulated and efficient country like Singapore.

0088 - revelry HQ Secret Santa

revelry: Podcast 0088 - revelry HQIn this special Christmas episode of the revelry: Podcast, we kick off with a hilarious and chaotic gift exchange, challenging the bonds of our friendship! Alongside our gift-giving fun, we take a reflective look back at 2024, covering major events from January to December including the Grammy Awards, Jojo Siwa's transformation, Singapore's new Prime Minister, significant sporting achievements, and even the shocking re-election of Donald Trump. Finally, we wrap up the episode with heartfelt reflections on what we are thankful for this year. Don't miss out on the fun and candid conversations!

0087 - Jason Gelchen

Jason Gelchen is a music producer & founder of Homeground Studios.
 
In this insightful episode we dive deep into the intricate world of music production and artist management with an industry insider. Learn about the balance between creativity and business, the evolving role of record labels, and the challenges faced by emerging artists. We discuss the importance of marketing in today's music scene, the strategy behind going viral, and the potential impact of AI on music production. Discover the secrets behind managing successful artists in Southeast Asia and the thought process behind creating lasting, impactful music.

#0086 - Ashe Narayan

Ashe Narayan is a DJ, entrepreneur and founder of Pop Studio Academy, a music school for DJs, Music Producers and Instrumentalist.In this detailed discourse, we dive into the challenges and potential solutions for revitalizing Singapore's nightlife and clubbing scene. The conversation spans personal anecdotes, the importance of marketing, the impact of social media, the role of live performances, and the need for community and cultural support in the evolving music landscape. By blending old school wisdom with fresh perspectives, they explore strategies to foster an inclusive, vibrant, and sustainable party culture.

#0085 - Aaron Khoo

Aaron Khoo is a creator, entrepreneur & social media consultant that is most notably known as the Head Of Video Dept for SGAG, Co-Founder Of Tree Potatoes & Pioneer Cast / Director of Wah! Banana.In this episode we explore midlife crises, evolving clubbing culture, the influence of social media, and the role of authenticity in today's digital age. Our candid discussion touches on experiences from DJing, fashion, and balancing creative pursuits with business demands. We delve into the shift towards niche interests, the resurgence of live events, and adapting to technological advancements like AI in arts and entertainment. Don't miss insights on entrepreneurship, the value of human interaction in a tech-driven world, and reflections on past internet sensations like Wah! Banana. Tune in for a comprehensive look at modern challenges and opportunities in the creative industry.

#0084 - Tyler Hendrie

revelry: Podcast #0084 - Tyler Hendrie
 
Tyler Hendrie is multidisciplinarian DJ, marketer, operator, entrepreneur and is now currently serving as the General Manager of Singapore's very own Tanglin Gin.
 
In this extensive conversation, Tyler delve into an array of topics ranging from the intricacies of the gin industry to the evolving perspectives on workplace culture. They discuss the impact of Gen Z on corporate environments, the importance of accountability, and the potential of Singapore as a global hub for distilling. Tyler shares his journey at Tanglin Gin, emphasizing the company’s transparency and commitment to innovation. The episode also touches on the future of nightlife and the role of collectives in shaping vibrant communities. With personal anecdotes and professional insights, this episode offers a deep dive into the world of spirits, business management, and the unique influences driving success in highly competitive markets.

#0083 - ESKEI83

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of turntablism and the evolving DJ scene with Red Bull Thre3Styles World champion ESKEI83.
 
ESKEI shares insights on the state of the DJ scene in Europe, emphasizing the micro-niche nature of turntablism. The conversation covers various topics, including the challenges of maintaining respect and relevance in the social media age, the importance of adapting to new trends, and how to leverage platforms like TikTok. We also explore the dynamic relationship between DJing and live performances, the impact of visual elements, and the future of music festivals and club culture in different regions. Whether you're a seasoned DJ or a curious music enthusiast, this episode offers valuable perspectives on staying true to one's artistic identity while navigating an ever-changing industry.