Podscape

May 07 2021
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What sounds & stories can we uncover in different parts of the city? We explore through conversations with the community, creatives, and urbanists. // PODSCAPE is a creative placemaking engagement tool, a community collaboration platform and a public space catalyst. Comprising of a travelling mobile podcast recording booth and a podcast, it aims to foster a sense of community through a shared experience while recording and preserving the memories and stories of the neighbourhood // [email protected]; IG & FB @shophouseco

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Bonus - Call Me (Not Maybe)

May 07 2021 69 mins  
Through PODSCAPE, we prototyped a new type of “public performance” together with 插班生 The Freshman, in their very first, live radio talkshow! In case you missed the livestream - we are releasing this experience as a ✨BONUS✨ episode of #PODSCAPE Season 2! It features Carrie and Diya from 插班生 The Freshman, reflecting about the stories shared by Pasir Ris residents,

#05 - Building Sustainable Communities

Apr 24 2021 23 mins  
In our final episode of Season 2, we discover what it means to live, work and play in Pasir Ris! Mathilda D’Silva, the founder of Ocean Purpose Project and long-term Pasir Ris resident, shares with us how beach clean-ups in her backyard connect her with the local community, and in return, how Pasir Ris inspires her work. Listen also to discover how sustainable communities are bui

#04 - Rest & Recreation

Apr 09 2021 25 mins  
Our island city is a hive of activity, and Singaporeans know how to work hard and play harder! Join us as we share how the iconic resort town got its reputation as a recreational sanctuary, and hear directly from the residents as they share with us their favourite past times and hobbies in Pasir Ris today. This episode, we chat with Mr Francis Ng, a resident and regular angler, who

#03 - A Wildlife Haven

Apr 02 2021 25 mins  
From the mangroves to the beach, Pasir Ris is filled with countless stories. In this episode, we dive into the stories of the other residents of Pasir Ris: our wildlife neighbours living in the rivers, parks, beaches, and rainforest by the sea. Videographer and Photographer duo Dan Ng and Jayaprakash Bojan, producers of "Residents of the Park" and residents of Pasir Ris, joins us i

#02 - Sounds & Stories

Mar 19 2021 23 mins  
In this stop of our audio journey, we share the first impressions of Pasir Ris, while challenging some of the preconceived notions that we've heard. Hear from the residents as they describe the sounds and stories of their home, and how these enhance and shape the soul of the neighbourhood. Joining us for this episode, Heritage Expert Stefanie Tham shares her experience as a curator

#01 - From Kampong to Resort Town

Mar 11 2021 23 mins  
We open the new season in Pasir Ris by exploring the origins, development and future hopes for Pasir Ris Town. With its iconic beachfront at the centre, listen to how the neighbourhood transformed from a kampong to the well-loved home it is today. Former Pasir Ris resident, Samat Sulaiman shares past memories and his future hope for Pasir Ris, as we cogitate together the true cost

PODSCAPE S2 Pasir Ris - Trailer

Mar 05 2021 2 mins  
PODSCAPE – Sounds & Stories of The City returns for Season 2 in Pasir Ris! The anticipated second season seeks to explore the neighbourhood’s identity as a sanctuary together with its residents and visitors. This season features a new collaboration with sound artist Nathaniel Mah to create soundscapes together with Pasir Ris residents, and with local musical duo 插班

#06 - From Market to Market

Apr 13 2020 30 mins  
Dan, Rebecca, Adib and Stella travel to the heart of Bukit Panjang to explore neighbourhood stories about the one and only Bangkit Market. Tune in as they discuss the role the small local businesses play in the identity of a neighbourhood and find out why residents call Bangkit "the Orchard Road of Bukit Panjang"! Finally, we say goodbye for now in this closing episode of the PODSC

#05 - Rustic Living in the City

Apr 10 2020 27 mins  
Did you know the Bukit Panjang constituency is home to the highest number of community gardens in Singapore? This episode will explore the wild side of Bukit Panjang, as we hear stories about the community’s encounters with nature and enjoyment of many greens spaces - from canals, nature reserves, ponds, park connectors. — shophouseandco.com/podscape — Host: Dan & Rebecca

#04 - This is Home

Apr 07 2020 23 mins  
What does home and a sense of belonging look like in Bukit Panjang? Dan, Rebecca, Adib and Stella uncover the answers by listening to stories on the ground. Join us as residents share multi-cultural experiences with neighbours and why they keep returning to the heart of Bangkit even after moving out. This episode also features love letters written to the neighbourhood, including an