Kiss My Culture is a semi-blog and portfolio by arts and entertainment writer Zul Andra. Currently writing for Time Out, NYLON, The New Paper, inSing.com and ZIGGY, he also maintains a column in Juice magazine. Contrary to popular belief, he is not a party animal. His lifelong ambition is to make the perfect omelette. Recommended: You’ll also find: downloads l events l interviews l features l film l reviews l mixes l music l perspectives l poetry l short stories l quotes l photographyTumblr (3.0; @kissmyculture)http://www.kissmyculture.com/For the full listing in May, check out KMC’s The Monthlies. Asia Fashion Exchange...http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/22983068126http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/22983068126Mon, 14 May 2012 02:16:00 +0800eventslistingszoukesplanadetabTanjong beach clubThe Substation Theatrehome clubThe Butter FactorypangaealoofFor the full listing in May, check out KMC’s The Monthlies. [PICK OF THE WEEK] MorrisseyFort Gate,...http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/22640804842http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/22640804842Tue, 08 May 2012 14:07:55 +0800listingseventszoukavalonZIRCAThe Butter FactoryLucky 13home clubfort canning [inSing.com] From dishes of a multi-ethnicity variety available in the same kopitiam to emergency...http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/22577345432http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/22577345432Mon, 07 May 2012 15:34:39 +0800nightlifeFeaturesinSing [NYLON Singapore] My article on Singapore&#8217;s favorite rock band, Caracal is out now. And if...http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/22367698807http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/22367698807Fri, 04 May 2012 12:13:47 +0800NYLONmusicWhen I was sussing through the list of acts this month, I had a mini spasm. With headliners from...http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/22361238599http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/22361238599Fri, 04 May 2012 10:21:00 +0800The Monthlies [Time Out Singapore] Two major beer festivals, Maifest and Beerfest, are hitting town in the next...http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/22252014725http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/22252014725Wed, 02 May 2012 20:14:21 +0800time outFeatures [Time Out Singapore] The celebrated writer and BBC TV presenter has been around the world three...http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/22251851726http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/22251851726Wed, 02 May 2012 20:07:45 +0800time outInterviews Dream Theater “A Dramatic Tour of Events in Singapore”Kallang Theatre l $98-268 from SisticMay 2,...http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/22250995394http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/22250995394Wed, 02 May 2012 19:33:00 +0800listingseventsminkzoukhard rock cafekallang theatreesplanade [inSing.com] The Story: Two Japanese teen idols host a recorded television show on paranormal...http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/22242675622http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/22242675622Wed, 02 May 2012 13:34:00 +0800filmreviewsinSing [inSing.com] There’s rarely a film that weaves the most awful stench of man’s degrading sexual...http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/22194368213http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/22194368213Tue, 01 May 2012 23:09:17 +0800filmreviewsinSing<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2vpru9Y851qbkzabo1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2vpru9Y851qbkzabo4_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2vpru9Y851qbkzabo5_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2vpru9Y851qbkzabo3_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p>Illustrations of Chemical compounds by <strong><a href="http://karaniwangbinatilyo.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">Avkari Alon</a>.</strong></p>http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/21710561225http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/21710561225Tue, 24 Apr 2012 19:50:45 +0800Culture and Societyarts and design There are a lot of &#8220;Creep&#8221; covers, but former Broadway singer Carrie Manolakos&#8217;...http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/21710443286http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/21710443286Tue, 24 Apr 2012 19:45:00 +0800musicDownloads Many thought that the Rebecca Black effect –born from the illogically bad song, “Friday”—would have...http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/21644963077http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/21644963077Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:26:00 +0800Perspectivesmusic Ed Kowalczyk (of LIVE) - I AloneTAB l $68 from ApeSnapApr 25, 8pm The noise surrounding frontman Ed...http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/21637596507http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/21637596507Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:48:00 +0800eventslistingstabhome clubzoukhard rock cafe [inSing.com] Liping Zhang is in the “zone” as Butterfly. Breathtakingly beautiful and resonating...http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/21546032903http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/21546032903Sun, 22 Apr 2012 11:15:00 +0800filminSingreviews [inSing.com] For some of you (like me) who have no idea what Naruto is all about, here’s the...http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/21545940449http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/21545940449Sun, 22 Apr 2012 11:13:00 +0800inSingfilmreviews<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/2YqIp5PynOA?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Culture-centric documentary stalwart Andy Baybutt (<em>Memoirs of a Cigarette; Whatever Happened to the Gender Benders</em>) and pioneering rapper and <em>Law & Order</em> unit member Ice-T, directs this insightful docu-film, <strong><em>Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap</em></strong>. Featuring the likes of Afrika Bambaataa, Common, Mos Def, Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre and Kanye West, Ice-T takes us through the founding glory of the genre to its global prominence.</p> <p>Is it just me, or do I have a whole lot of <em>homies</em> this week?</p>http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/21381433846http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/21381433846Thu, 19 Apr 2012 22:49:00 +0800film Image: &#8220;Jesus is my Homeboy&#8221; series by David LaChapelle After a ton of drinks, the last...http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/21203880768http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/21203880768Thu, 19 Apr 2012 20:50:55 +0800PerspectivesnightlifeFor the full listing in April, check out KMC’s The Monthlies. Zirca &amp; Chivas Regal Presents...http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/21258202621http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/21258202621Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:15:00 +0800eventslistingsavalonZIRCAzoukThe Substation TheatreWine ConnectionminkThe Butter Factory Okay, so Tupac was revived as a hologram on the first-weekend of this year&#8217;s Coachella....http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/21215211053http://www.kissmyculture.com/post/21215211053Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:44:00 +0800PerspectivesCulture and Society