Subculture

Stories that celebrate the unconventional realms of niche communities, unique lifestyles, and artistic expressions.

In Praise of the Early Evening Bash: Inside A 5-10PM Party

In Praise of the Early Evening Bash: Inside A 5-10PM Party

Party hard, sleep early.

by Kimberly Lim April 26, 2024

Crinacle Was A Broke Student With A Thing For High-End Audio. Now, He’s A Star.

Crinacle Was A Broke Student With A Thing For High-End Audio. Now, He’s A Star.

A sound business.

by Daniel Peters April 25, 2024

My Friend Dante Chen and His Hard-Fought Journey From Woodlands to WrestleMania

Before Dante Chen from WWE, there was Sean Tan from Woodlands.

by Andre Frois April 11, 2024

An Elite School Boy’s Take on ‘We Are ACS Boys’

An Elite School Boy’s Take on ‘We Are ACS Boys’

The best is (truly) yet to be.

by Clement Ooi March 15, 2024

The Moral Dilemma of Uncle Raymond’s Dating Show

The Moral Dilemma of Uncle Raymond’s Dating Show

Why exactly is it so difficult to watch Uncle Raymond dating show videos?

by Hykel Quek December 1, 2023

Meet Debbie Chia, the Singaporean DJ Who Followed Her Beat to Berlin

Meet Debbie Chia, the Singaporean DJ Who Followed Her Beat to Berlin

When she's not playing ambient sets at Berghain, she's raising her child in a life defined by freedom, community and sustainability.

by Debbie Chia November 7, 2023

Recent Articles

Grindsets

Prime Time: How SGFR Store’s Gen Z Founders Built a Cult Gen Alpha Following

Prime Time: How SGFR Store’s Gen Z Founders Built a Cult Gen Alpha Following

"I don’t care if my mum scolds. This is for SGFR."

by Kimberly Lim

March 6, 2024

Amongst Us

I Play Tennis with My Ears

I Play Tennis with My Ears

From niche sport to thriving community.

by Patrick Elicano

February 29, 2024

Districts

What We Stand To Lose When We Cannot Stand Void Deck Football

What We Stand To Lose When We Cannot Stand Void Deck Football

We won't lose community spirit (or what's left of it).

by Hykel Quek

February 26, 2024

Coming Of Age

Conditional Love: The Queer Fear of Coming Out to Family in Singapore

Conditional Love: The Queer Fear of Coming Out to Family in Singapore

It's not easy coming out of the closet—and it feels doubly so as a Singaporean.

by Chloe Ng

February 9, 2024

Districts

One Final Lap Around Bukit Timah Turf City

One Final Lap Around Bukit Timah Turf City

As Turf City tenants prepare to move out before 2024, they ask: Where to find this kind of place in Singapore?

by Eunice Sng

December 28, 2023