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169208 Sleepless in Singapore - Bonus Brown Noise

01 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Singapore ranks 3rd in a survey of sleep deprivation across 43 major cities: only Tokyo and Seoul are worse. This bonus episodes is 30 minutes of brow...

169208 Sleepless in Singapore - Bonus White Noise

01 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Singapore ranks 3rd in a survey of sleep deprivation across 43 major cities: only Tokyo and Seoul are worse. This bonus episodes is 30 minutes of whit...

109178 Terrace Gardens at The Alkaff Mansion

25 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The 2nd episode of my series looking for a relaxing spot in Singapore brings me to the Terrace Garden on the Southern Ridges Trails. The entrance is n...

619230 Asian Koel aka Uwu Bird

19 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's the bird that everyone hates, because of its annoying call: the Asian Koel starts calling for a mate from as early as 5am, and it's wail has been...

089487 Tanjong Pagar Air-Cons

12 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The shophouses in Tanjong Pagar are conserved and restricted to F&B or Retail at street level, which means lots of air-con to make them cool, welc...

160022 Aquarium Tanks

07 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

When I lowered a hydrophonic microphone into a 40 litre office aquarium tank to listen to what the fishes are hearing, I was expecting the kind of sou...

179434 The Treasury

28 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Singapore is a financial centre in Asia that handles a phenomenal amount of money every day, but it's still cash that makes the heart sing cha-ching! ...

298637 Bukit Brown Cemetery

23 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This season, I'm looking for quiet spaces in Singapore, a city state with limited land that has to balance progress with preservation of green spaces....

018974 ArtScience Museum Orchestral Manoeuvres Exhibition

24 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Orchestral Manoeuvres: See Sound. Feel Sound. Be Sound brings together 32 composers and contemporary artists from across the world to create a ve...

628926 Jurong Hill Light Rain - BB Alpha

23 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Blended Binaurals, a limited series from the Hear. Here. Podcast. This episode is a blend of a binaural soundscape of Light Rain recording ...

098521 Palawan Beach - BB Alpha

11 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Blended Binaurals, a limited series from the Hear. Here. Podcast. This episode is a blend of a binaural soundscape of Palawan Beach in Sent...

259569 Singapore Botanic Garden - BB Alpha

04 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Blended Binaurals, a limited series from the Hear. Here. Podcast. This episode is a blend of a binaural soundscape of Singapore Botanical G...

618641 Jurong Lake Garden Night - BB Alpha

27 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Blended Binaurals, a limited series from the Hear. Here. Podcast. This episode is a blend of a binaural soundscape of Jurong Lake Garden at...

609431 Thunder Storm - BB Alpha

20 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Blended Binaurals, a limited series from the Hear. Here. Podcast. This episode is a blend of a binaural soundscape of a thunderstorm and a ...

628926 Jurong Hill Light Rain - BB Delta

15 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Blended Binaurals, a limited series from the Hear. Here. Podcast. This episode is a blend of a binaural soundscape of Light Rain recording ...

098521 Palawan Beach - BB Theta

13 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Blended Binaurals, a limited series from the Hear. Here. Podcast. This episode is a blend of a binaural soundscape of Palawan Beach in Sent...

259569 Singapore Botanic Garden - BB Theta

08 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Blended Binaurals, a limited series from the Hear. Here. Podcast. This episode is a blend of a binaural soundscape of Singapore Botanical G...

618641 Jurong Lake Garden Night - BB Theta

06 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Blended Binaurals, a limited series from the Hear. Here. Podcast. This episode is a blend of a binaural soundscape of Jurong Lake Garden at...

609431 Thunder Storm - BB Delta

01 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Blended Binaurals, a limited series from the Hear. Here. Podcast. This episode is a blend of a binaural soundscape of a thunderstorm and a ...

628926 Jurong Hill Light Rain - BB Theta

30 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Blended Binaurals, a limited series from the Hear. Here. Podcast. This episode is a blend of a binaural soundscape of Light Rain recording ...

098521 Palawan Beach - BB Delta

23 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Blended Binaurals, a limited series from the Hear. Here. Podcast. This episode is a blend of a binaural soundscape of Palawan Beach in Sent...

259569 Singapore Botanic Garden - BB Delta

16 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Blended Binaurals, a limited series from the Hear. Here. Podcast. This episode is a blend of a binaural soundscape of Singapore Botanical G...

618641 Jurong Lake Garden Night - BB Delta

09 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Blended Binaurals, a limited series from the Hear. Here. Podcast. This episode is a blend of a binaural soundscape of Jurong Lake Garden at...

609431 Thunder Storm - BB Theta

02 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Blended Binaurals, a limited series from the Hear. Here. Podcast. This episode is a blend of a binaural soundscape of a thunderstorm and a ...

038983 Fountain Of Wealth

28 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In the CBD, the best-known fountains are the 2 Merlions at Merlion Park. But a few blocks away, at Suntec City, is the world's largest fountain. At 14...

424167 Tunku Khalsom Art

24 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Of all the unique sounds you can record, the human voice is the most expressive, and we talk with Tunku Khalsom, a Singapore-based artist. Her style i...

259569 Palm Valley Singapore Botanic Gardens

19 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you ask a Singaporean where Palm Valley is, most likely they'll tell you it's a condo in the East. Actually, it's one of the best places to visit i...

117606 Gantry Crane

12 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

What's as tall as a condo block, can lift shipping containers in a single move, and has a top speed of... an average human walking? We check out an Au...

099981 Cicadas

05 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Everywhere you go in Singapore, you hear them. The distinctive rhythm initially holds steady, then ramps up until it blurs into a continuous note that...

179556 Victoria Theatre & Concert Hall

28 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

What time is it? We visited the clock tower at Victoria Theatre & Concert Hall to hear the bells, but did you know the official time of Singapore ...

099448 Chimes and Chirps

21 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

An early episode featured Koshi chimes & it was one of our most popular episodes. This time, we're at Mount Faber Park to record a blend of chimes...

628925 Lion Dance

14 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Every Chinese New Year, across Singapore, you'll hear lion dances to bring good luck in the new year. Learn more about the simple instruments use...

769201 Busy Bees

07 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A 2006 study compared walking speeds across the world - guess who came first? Singaporeans! Singaporeans take 10.55 seconds to cover a standardised 19...

618643 Singapura Cat

31 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

What's small. located 1-degree latitude north of the equator, and has whiskers? It's the Singapura - also known as the longkang cat - the world's smal...

618643 Phase 2 Heightened Alert

24 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On May 16th, 2021, Singapore hunkered down to handle a COVID surge with the new safety guidelines of Phase 2 Heightened Alert. Whether you are staying...

189561 Vertical Transport

17 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Which public transport carries the most people for the most daily trips? It's not buses or trains. It's vertical transport! Learn more about the mode ...

618497 Food in Taman Jurong

10 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Taman Jurong is one of the oldest residential precincts in Singapore, developed in 1964 for the workers and families of the industrial areas nearby. W...

640505 Wet Market

03 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Cooking a great meal starts with one thing:  fresh, high-quality ingredients. In Singapore, that means going to the wet market. Most open ea...

098886 Beeps and Bleeps

28 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Do you know how many times a day we interact with machines? They confirm this with a range of beeps, bleeps, and other noises. We grabbed our recordin...

018951 Marina Barrage

25 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In 1987, Singapore's first Prime Minister Lee Kwan Yew conceptualized a freshwater dam to be built across the Marina Channel. 21 years later, on 31st ...

018953 Cloud Forest Conservatory

21 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Cloud Forest Conservatory At Gardens By The Bay is climate controlled at 23-25 C to replicate the cool-moist environment of tropical mountain regi...

628925 Lory Loft

18 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Lory Loft is the world's largest lory flight aviary, where you can feed lories and lorikeets right out of your hand. They're small birds with a deligh...

628925 African Treetops

14 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

African Treetops at Jurong BirdPark is an aviary that recreates a rainforest canopy housing a lot of rather noisy birds from Africa. In the center is ...

628925 Parrot Paradise

11 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Parrots are legendary mimics, but like any performer, they need an audience to really perform. I came by early in the morning, before 9 am, one of the...

628925 Trumpeter Hornbill

06 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

When you think of birds that mimic sounds, you think of parrots. The humble hornbill certainly doesn't come to mind. However, did you know the trumpet...

819666 Rain Vortex

04 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

At Jewel Changi Airport, the centerpiece is the 40m tall Rain Vortex, the largest and tallest indoor waterfall in the world. We recorded this artistic...

149596 By My Old School

30 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Nestled in a 1000 sq ft unit in a building on Commonwealth Drive is By My Old School, a vintage shop with thousands of items collected over the years....

080004 Nylon Coffee Roasters

28 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Start your morning right with an artisanal coffee brewed by the baristas at Nylon Coffee Roasters at 4 Everton Park #01-40, Postcode 080004. In this...

068721 Alchemy Crystal Singing Bowls

23 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

You're listening to Alchemy Crystal Singing Bowls, performed by Christina, Founder of Space 2B. These bowls are made of pure quartz infused with cryst...

068721 Deep Ocean Titanium + Universe Gongs

21 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

You're listening to a 42" Deep Ocean Titanium Gong and a 42" Universe Gong, performed by Christina, Founder of Space 2B. Space 2B is a collective of m...

227977 Planet Gong Venus 110Hz

17 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We visit Ash, a sound therapy practitioner, at her home to listen to Paiste Planet Gong Venus. The gong is tuned to A2 (110Hz), based on the planetary...

227977 Koshi Chimes

16 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We visit Ash, a sound therapy practitioner, at her home to listen to her 2 Koshi chimes. The bamboo resonance tube has 6 silver-welded tones and creat...

227977 Frosted Crystal Singing Bowls

14 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We visit Ash, a sound therapy practitioner, at her home to listen to a sound healing session with a set of frosted crystal singing bowls. The sounds o...

058813 Green Man+

12 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Singapore's Land Transport Authority uses Green Man+ readers to give the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities extra time at pedestrian crossings This...

609431 Days of Thunder

10 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Singapore has a thunder day almost every other day. Lightning energy is free, renewable, and occurs a lot in Singapore... wouldn't it be great if we c...

068914 Himalayan Full Moon Singing Bowls

08 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Immerse yourself in a south bath of Himalayan Full Moon Singing Bowls at The Singing Bowl Gallery. The address is 160 Robinson Road #04-12 SBF Centre,...