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The *SCAPE Music Day Out! Conference features a variety of speakers, presentation topics, and network opportunities that will help creative and cultural entrepreneurs, organisations, practitioners to expand their knowledge and resources. The conference presents speakers to also expand perspectives on the independent music community.

 

Day One

GET HEARD, GET DISCOVERED

  • Date: Friday, 16 Oct 2020
  • Time: 4.30pm – 5.30pm

This conference segment covers tips on how to be discovered by labels.

Speakers:

  1. Zeke Keran (Head of A&R, Universal Music Group)
  2. RIIDEM (Producer, Spinnup Artist)
  3. Moderator: Andrea Lee (Spinnup Country Representative, Singapore)

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IMPACTING COMMUNITIES THROUGH MUSIC

  • Date: Friday, 16 Oct 2020
  • Time: 5.30pm – 6.30pm

This conference segment covers engaging and co-creating with the community and being inspired by the community in music-making.

Areas of Focus:

  1. What are some of the projects you have done with the community?
  2. How did you start working with your respective chosen communities?
  3. What are some struggles you have seen when engaging your chosen communities?
  4. How has working with communities influenced your artistic practice/perspective as a practitioner?

Speakers:

  1. Cherry Chan (Syndicate)
  2. Inch Chua (Independent)
  3. Neil Chan (National Arts Council Arts Residency)
  4. Moderator: Tim De Cotta (Getai/Warrior Records)

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SURVIVAL TIPS FOR INDEPENDENT MUSICIANS

  • Date: Friday, 16 Oct 2020
  • Time: 6.50pm – 7.50pm

This conference segment covers using more case studies to inspire an audience.

Areas of Focus:

  1. Giving case studies on how your independent artist has made it big.
  2. Sustainability – what does it mean and the pursuit of it.

Speakers:

  1. Issac Miranda (Plain Pack, Malaysia)
  2. Raphael (Middle Class Cigars)
  3. Moy (What the Duck, Thailand)
  4. Moderator: Priya (The Orchard)

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Day Two

BUILDING A COMMUNITY AROUND A SHARED SPACE

  • Date: Saturday, 17 Oct 2020
  • Time: 2.15pm – 3.15pm

This conference segment centres around physical spaces and how they bring people together.

Areas of Focus:

  1. How do shared facilities like music jamming studios build a community?
  2. What brings people together?

Speakers:

  1. Isaac (Big Duck Promoter)
  2. Akilesh (Esplanade)
  3. Patrick Chan (Arts House Limited)
  4. Moderator: Audrey Lim (Independent)

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HOW TO GROW YOUR AUDIENCE

  • Date: Saturday, 17 Oct 2020
  • Time: 4.30pm – 5.30pm

This conference segment focuses on the importance of growing your fan base and how to do it.

Areas of Focus:

  1. Authenticity vs Persona
  2. What channels do you/your artists use to grow your/their fan base?
  3. What kind of content is needed?
  4. Any unique suggestions for ways artists can connect with their fans?

Speakers:

  1. Levan Wee (Independent)
  2. Peng Sing (Where Are The Fruits)
  3. Edwin Waliman (Secret Signals)
  4. Moderator: Diogo (Mediacorp)

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EXPANDING YOUR SOUND AS ARTISTS

  • Date: Saturday, 17 Oct 2020
  • Time: 6pm – 7pm

This conference segment focuses on honing in and defining your unique sound.

Areas of Focus:

  1. Recorded vs live sound and how it differs
  2. Finding your niche genre and digital audience
  3. How does your branding tie in with the sound?

Speakers:

  1. FAUXE (Producer)
  2. The Analog Girl (Artist)
  3. Ricks (KITCHEN.LABEL)
  4. Moderator: Adin Kindermann (Sony Music Entertainment SG)

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Day Three

THE FUTURE FOR TECHNOLOGY IN MUSIC INDUSTRY

  • Date: Sunday, 18 Oct 2020
  • Time: 2.15pm – 3.15pm

This conference segment focuses on tech solutions musicians can adopt.

Areas of Focus:

  1. How do your products or services address a need?
  2. How did the idea/concept come about?
  3. Challenges when starting out

Speakers:

  1. James Lye (Maker Records)
  2. Aki Nishanov (Bandlab)
  3. Koh Wan Yin (VP for APAC at BMAT)
  4. Moderator: Clarence (Bandwagon)

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HOW TO GET INTO MUSIC FESTIVALS AND TOUR

  • Date: Sunday, 18 Oct 2020
  • Time: 4.30pm – 5.30pm

This conference segment focuses on getting an audience excited about the possibility of playing overseas and touring.

Areas of Focus:

  1. What does it take for a festival to start noticing you?
  2. Cold calling vs getting to know the organisers

Speakers:

  1. MC (The Rest is Noise, Philippines)
  2. Argi (We The Fest)
  3. James Minor (SXSW)
  4. Moderator: Py (Bangkok Music City)

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SHIFTS IN THE REGIONAL AND LOCAL MUSIC SCENES

  • Date: Sunday, 18 Oct 2020
  • Time: 6pm – 7pm

This conference segment focuses on getting a closer look at each scene and the recent trends/developments.

Areas of Focus:

  1. Give examples of how your music scene has evolved in the past 5-10 years
  2. How have artists and labels reacted/adapted to the changes?
  3. How do you preempt trends and movements within your scene?
  4. How different markets adapt to COVID-19 situation?

Speakers:

  1. Indran (NEVERMIND, Singapore)
  2. John Huang (Atrip and wwwwwtapes, Taiwan)
  3. Eddy (16 Baris, Malaysia)
  4. Moderator: Bel Certeza (Homonym/SONIK, Philippines)

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