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It's one of those moments that make you feel a bit old. For some reason, the stupid and thoroughly fun Midwestern music of my youth (Wax Trax bands such as Ministry, the Revolting Cocks, and the Thrill Kill Kult) has hit Singapore. Sort of.

Zircon Gov. Pawn Starz is a threesome of self-confessed "media whores" who make bad music and good t-shirts. They also have tried to adopt a vaguely radical, anti-government position. In an ironic, post-political sort of way. Their new album, Follywood, was released in April.

# joshua, Friday, April 30, 2004

Defined.

Zircon Gov Pawn Starz are Singapore's premier art-punk/electro-enfant-terrorists. They are called Sue Sue Law, X'Ho and Yeow. These may be common names in Singapore, so ignore any inferred glamour.Their album has Chicks on Speed and peter christopherson on it. You can dance to them. They look a bit like Sigue Sigue Sputnik, but good. This all might not have worked. They kind of pull it off.

Suzanne on her involvement with ZGPS

PRESS RELEASE WKRZ DJs don't just play music, they make music as well. Getting out of their radio studios and into the recording studios, 3 WKRZ DJs have been producing songs with various local talents. Not straying too far from the music that the station already plays, the DJs themselves have been hard at work, dabbling in electronic music to further fulfil their core audience of techno and trance addicts. Jason Chow, AVP/music director of WKRZ, is also one-third of the commercial dance and techno wizards, The Usual Suspects. Apart from steering the creative direction of the band, the man has provided the vocals on tracks like "Come on over", 'Is it too late" and "Black Man Ray", all of which appear on their debut album. KS Lee, Creative Producer/Presenter at WKRZ has also recently teamed up The Usual Suspects to record a trance/dance update of "Pure" which was originally a hit for Lightning Seeds circa 1990. The response for these tra...

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Zircon4 , originally uploaded by yeow . Finally discovered how to post poctures onto the blog. dumb getting dummer...

ZIRCON GOV. PAWN STARZ

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