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When time flies it really goes by. This month is the 13th year anniversary (!) of the critically acclaimed sophomore release Contra by New-Yorkers Vampire Weekend. On Back-to-Back, we dig through the indie-rockers discography, picking up some of the quartet's seminal tracks.

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A-Punk (Vampire Weekend)

Harmony Hall (Father of the Bride)

Diane Young (Modern Vampires of the City)

Unbelievers (Modern Vampires of the City)

Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa (Vampire Weekend)

Everlasting Arms (Modern Vampires of the City)

Sunflower (ft Steve Lacy) (Father of the Bride)

This Life (Father of the Bride)

Jonathan Low (Twilight OST)

California English Pt. 2 (Cousins B-side)

Step (Modern Vampires of the City)

Oxford Comma (Vampire Weekend)

In this first episode of I Love KL for the year 2023, we speak to Pereka Bandar to find out more about townscapes. The president of Pereka Bandar, Shuhana Shamsuddin breaks down what it means and why it’s important to create cities with character, and not fall into the trap of making our cities too utilitarian for its people.

Many movies and TV shows are enjoyable, but only a select few transcend that to being rewatchable. Whether it's reruns of FRIENDS, annual viewings of Die Hard, or repeat watches of Anchorman, what makes some things so good, you want to experience them over and over again? We discuss what makes some content so much fun to revisit. 

We continue our mini-series on 2023 resolutions for ministries, and this time around, we're zeroing in on the Ministry of Finance. First, we look at our economic policy and what sort of reforms are needed. And then later on, we discuss what we’d like to see in the revised budget.

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一名成功的投资者，看的不只是短期盈利，而是修炼正确交易理念，掌握交易背后的规律与真相。散户常犯的错误包括：急于追涨杀跌反被杀、误判趋势却不愿认赔等。究竟在投资上实现稳定正收益的秘诀是什么？经济风暴即将在2023席卷全球，你准备好了吗？

来听听近10年股龄全职投资者的市场经验、理财思维及财富观念的全面分享。

Malaysians are rejoicing after Transport Minister Anthony Loke announced that "a big change" will be introduced to road tax stickers this year. We get into it.

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Government SMS broadcasts have been a hot topic lately, with recent messages being lambasted for praising the government. In response to this, Deputy Communications and Digital Minister, Teo Nie Ching has said that the ministry will review the SOP for its systems. We discuss how we can fully utilise this system better, and whether it actually has value.

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苹果公司的市值经历了去年的大幅下跌后，在刚过去的1月3日再次暴跌，使该公司市值自2021年3月以来首次收于2兆美元以下，尤其是在经济衰退阴霾下，公司更是大砍产能，在本季度减产AirPods、Apple Watch和MacBook，本期节目，让我们来关注一下这家美国科技股的巨头，到底前景如何？

Have you made a new year’s resolution to pick up a new sport, hike up a mountain, or perhaps just to sit less and walk more? Or maybe you’re dealing with an injury, or aches and pains, and don’t know how to exercise safely? Consultant orthopaedic surgeon Dr Harjeet Singh joins us to answer all your questions about starting your fitness journey right and how to stay motivated throughout the year.

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美国老牌电商巨擘『亚马逊（Amazon）』再抛裁员震撼弹！继去年末之后，开年之际就再度裁撤 18,000 雇员，创下美国科技产业裁员人头新高度。后疫情时代，科技产业回归正常发展轨道，蓬勃荣景不再，两年多疫情期间的红利翻腾；刹那急流涌退… 这对就业市场，究竟有多大的冲击？对投资者所关注的股票市场，也同样阴霾密布吗？美国乃至全球正在酝酿的裁员潮，会否从科技产业蔓延到其他领域呢？