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Estate Frequencies

Estate Frequencies

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Sitting at the intersection of space, story and sound, Estate Frequencies is a creative podcast that explores city neighbourhoods.

Created by poet and multidisciplinary artist Marc Nair. Sound and music by Saturn Sound Studios. Visuals by Nicole Soh. Produced by Carolyn Oei.

2023 Art Entertainment & Performing Arts Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
Episodes
  • Estate Frequencies: Chong Pang & Chye Kay Episode 2

    Estate Frequencies: Chong Pang & Chye Kay Episode 2
    Jul 8 2024

    Starting from the iconic Block 101 in Chong Pang City, walk with us down Yishun Ring Road and explore a different side to this neighbourhood, with older temples, a columbarium and an all but forgotten school that was a home for national table tennis champions.
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    30 mins
  • Estate Frequencies: Chong Pang & Chye Kay Episode 1

    Estate Frequencies: Chong Pang & Chye Kay Episode 1
    Jul 1 2024

    Estate Frequencies: Chong Pang & Chye Kay is a self-guided two-part walk featuring interviews and creative expressions, tracing the stories and history of Chye Kay Village, an older village that has been completely replaced by Chong Pang City. Starting at Yishun MRT, we go all the way back, with the Orang Laut, and work our way forward in history and along the streets and the famous ring road of Yishun.

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    25 mins
  • Estate Frequencies: Tiong Bahru Episode 3

    Estate Frequencies: Tiong Bahru Episode 3
    Sep 21 2023

    In this episode, we explore the origins of the sculpture at Seng Poh Garden, discover Singapore's oldest bomb shelter in a public housing block and consider the present and future of Tiong Bahru in a series of interviews with local residents.

    Chapters

    (00:00-01:06) Intro

    (01:06-03:31) Seng Poh Garden

    (03:31-05:20) Moh Guan Terrace

    (05:20-08:06) Air Raid Shelter

    (08:06-11:12) Back Lanes (Poem)

    (11:12-14:54) Kim Cheng Street Blocks

    (14:54-18:19) Kim Pong Park

    (18:19-22:24) Yong Siak Street

    (22:24-25:51) Outro
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    26 mins
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