SunRainEarth

SunRainEarth

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SunRainEarth episodes

  • SG Pop Culture Ep 5: Chris Larson from Copeto
    A special interview with Chris Larson, one of the core band member from Copeto to share with us his music journey and how it's like being in his band.  Find out all from this special interview. There will be special treats with snippets of their new songs "Legacy Dance", "E.L.S" and "Charm" being featured in this episode. Please enjoy:)
    Listen to their full song in Copeto's music link:
    https://open.spotify.com/artist/2z5gWlhzChPEio1K0TwBI2?si=HDlqvrF9SHe4Gv-h6RQQ9A
    https://instagram.com/copeto_official?utm_medium=copy_link
    20 min
  • Ho Ho Ying The Path I Pursue (Special Interview In Chinese)
    This is a special interview with my Dad to introduce his latest publication, Ho Ho Ying: The Path I Pursue” (何和应:我追遂的路).  In this interview he will be sharing about his favourite artworks featured in his recent art exhibition Ho Ho Ying: The Path I Pursue in 2021 at Jendela (Visual Arts Space).  My father, Ho Ho Ying, (Chinese: 何和应) is a pioneer Singapore modern art artist (co-founder of Singapore Modern Art Society) who is renowned for his visionary and avant-garde approach to art.  In 2012, he received the Cultural Medallion Award for his contribution to the Singapore arts scene. For over 60 years, Ho Ho Ying has been painting passionately, expressing freely his visions of the world around him, making him one of the most established and versatile contemporary local artists.  Besides painting, my father is also an accomplished author under his reputed moniker 子木(Zǐ Mù), and an art critic for the Singapore visual arts community.
    In this interview, he will introduce his book and share his creative process and explain how he developed his own unique hybrid of modern Western and Chinese Creative Calligraphy in 1995 called “Ban Bian Shu” (半边书), literally half side of the world.  Get to know him and be inspired by his passion in art. His latest book is about Ho’s art journey over the years from the 1950s till 2020s, sharing his interesting anecdotes and the inspiration behind some of his favourite artworks.  See art through Ho’s eyes as he chronicles Singapore’s art-scene over the years. 
    To order book: [email protected]
    Facebook:
    https://www.facebook.com/sg.hohoying/
    Instagram:
    https://instagram.com/hohoyingartist?r=nametag
    Website:
    https://hohoyingartist.wixsite.com/hohoyingart
    Esplanade Theatres by the Bay website info about his recent exhibition:
    https://www.esplanade.com/festivals-and-series/visual-arts/2021/ho-ho-ying-the-path-i-pursue
    15 min
  • SG Pop Culture Ep 4: Interview with Kensuke Kawashima about “Diversity and Border”

    In this episode, we have a special guest, Kensuke Kawashima who is a Japanese guitarist, songwriter and composer who is based in Singapore. He has just released his debut album “Diversity and Border”. He will be sharing his music influence and the inspirations for his album as well as his interesting music experience composing songs for Japanese Association Singapore in the Chingay Parade.  Grab your cup of coffee, tea or water and relax with me in this interview. 

    18 min
  • SG Pop Culture Ep3: Takashi Obana

    SG Pop Culture Ep.3: My next special guest is Takashi Obana, a Japanese singer-songwriter who is based in Singapore. He sings rock and roll with so much emotion and soul. I remembered his live performance during an Open Mic session at Bones & Barrels back in 2019, playing his original song, Seventeenth Basement Floor which left a deep impression.  Find out about his music journey and the difference between pursuing music in Japan and in Singapore in this special interview.

    Check out his music here in the following links:

    https://open.spotify.com/album/5MhNihRBNLpQ2zPxTQAHER?si=JkDYoBElRVu-ScaxY7I4FA

    https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_kqurJZM-3RPZjX13dqiP6LYWBGuHCYjmc




    27 min
  • SG Pop Culture Ep2: Special Interview with Fauzi from Izzy Rocks

    In this new episode, my special guest is Fauzi, the band leader from Izzy Rocks. Izzy Rocks is an Alternative Rock band from sunny Singapore. With the sound of grunge and brit-rock at heart, Izzy Rocks is consist of Izzy (Bass & Vocals), Yan Antonio (Guitars) and Den Shah (Drums). The 3 piece act was formed after the release of Metamorphosis on 2017 where founder Izzy did a solo out of Izzy Rocks. It later evolved to become a band back in December 2017 with Yan Antonio and then drummer Su Her Wan. Deen Shah came in on September 2018 as a replacement for the latter and this has been the band lineup ever since. The music of IZZY ROCKS evolves around the Grunge and Alternative distorted sounds coupled with Brit-style rock type vocals, A total mashup of bipolar opposite genres back in the day, brought upon to what is called IZZY ROCKS. Their new single "Feel Alright" will be out in 3 Dec. 

    Check out their original songs in spotify: Izzy Rocks

    Ray of Hope: https://open.spotify.com/album/1KI5OP6GBOgSTrAfYHxQaa?si=Zpxmzn_pRvWgzZuhWsr28w


    20 min
  • S Pop Culture Ep1: Wady & His Guitar
    This is Sunrainearth's new podcast series: S Pop Culture to promote local Singapore music. My first guest is Wady & His Guitar who is a talented singer-songwriter, composer and producer who writes songs for international artists like Kelly Moncado.  Find out about his music journey and the inspirations behind his new songs, "If you're not here with me" and "Open Your Heart" in this episode.  
    Here are the links to Wady's music:
    Spotify:
    https://open.spotify.com/track/70ddAKaQLmGzpqa5iTCHwN?si=klrwcZUXRxiZ8oDTnQn5zA
    Youtube: Wady & His guitar
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qicovSGaBug
    Send in a voice message: 
    https://anchor.fm/sunrainearth/message
    22 min
  • The Giving Tree
    Today's episode, I will be reading you a children story book that got me to reflect upon what is really the giving tree and what it symbolises. Hear this story and find out about it. Let me know what is your interpretations by leaving it in my message. 
    It's time to give back to the forest and the trees that have been so giving since the beginning. It is the least that we can do to stop deforestation...This book is also the inspiration behind my song, “The Giving Tree” composed in Dec 2021.
    If you like to support my campaign to support the Nature Society Singapore please click the link to find out more: https://s.giving.sg/JFCFWqU
    Check out my nature virtual tour on youtube: https://youtu.be/4Es33jrl-X8
    Thank you so much for your listening ears!
    https://www.giving.sg/campaigns/musicinspiredbynature
    https://shirleyho.bandcamp.com/music
    https://anchor.fm/sunrainearth/message
    8 min
  • We will survive
    Dear friends, so happy to announce the release of my new song, “We will survive”. It’s now one of my favourite original songs. Find out the inspiration and meaning of my new song, We will survive. You will also get to hear my live acoustic version of “We will survive” in 2020 during WAM Mid-Week Originals when I first finished writing my song. It was titled “Together we will survive”. Please enjoy! If you are interested to support my music, kindly email me at [email protected] to get a digital copy of my music directly from the artist! There will be a complimentary online songwriting workshop just for my listeners. or Simply save my new song by clicking this link, like and share them. https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/shirleyho/we-will-survive https://shirleyho.bandcamp.com To support my music : https://paypal.me/sunrainearth Hope to hear from you real soon :) 
    We will survive (MV) : https://youtu.be/wltwBigCp9Q 
    Please like & share and leave a review of my song or MV :)
    8 min
  • Climate Change

    Hi all, in this episode, as part of my environmental advocacy efforts to raise awareness about climate change.  I will be sharing with you what we can do to mitigate the impact of climate change. You will find it useful to start your eco-friendly habits. Do listen till the end to listen to my acoustic version of my song, Bear with me 2021. Bear with me is a song I wrote in 2019 about the impact of climate change before Covid-19 after 5 years of environmental advocacy. If you are feeling a sense of loss and pain due to climate change impact, I hope this song brings the comfort you need and to let you know you are not alone. Let's do our best to mitigate climate change through our actions. 

    You can listen to my original song, Bear with Me via the links:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3IbbsiocSlo

    https://open.spotify.com/album/1jNaCYIzY0j6Etz1fVAGqr

    https://shirleyho.bandcamp.com/music

    https://anchor.fm/sunrainearth/message

    14 min
  • Do you miss karaoke singing?

    Do you miss karaoke singing with friends? Because of social distancing there are a lot restrictions in our lives right now and karaoke singing is not the same without the company of your friends. In this episode, I share with you 2 songs that I have enjoyed singing. I think I did it sincerely and with much glee.  As we reminisce in our past, I would like to share with you my karaoke singing back in 2017 and then the same songs I sang in 2021. What are the difference in my singing over the past 4 years? Which do you prefer?  Leave your comments if you have any. Be kind in your comments please...  Thank you for listening!

    And also here's my original music if you like to check it out. Stay safe!

    Spotify :

    https://open.spotify.com/album/15Vwk2NL4dL3G98xKNcTnA?si=6S4R7WoURHSDBZ_36_HLnw&dl_branch=1

    Youtube: Shirley Ho-Topic

    https://youtu.be/LytxPQHa6NE

    Music Website:

    http://SunrainearthSre.wixsite.com/website

    https://shirleyho.bandcamp.com

    16 min

About SunRainEarth

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A music cafe with a purpose to share what matters to our hearts about music, art, nature, social issues & life experiences. Grab your favourite drink and chill with me. Find out about people’s artistic journey and inspiration. It's also about finding our passion, joy and meaning in life. Interested to be my guest in my podcast do voice message me : https://anchor.fm/sunrainearth/message or email to [email protected]