Artist Issa Barte’s collaboration with Human echoes the emotions of strangers
Issa Barte is a minimalist. She tells stories with a type of placidity that can only come off of someone who understands that art and storytelling need not always be an in-your-face type of affair....
View ArticleHonne wants to make you feel warm and related to
Photos by Kitkat Pajaro Andy Clutterback and James Hatcher met in college, without so much as an inkling that 10 years later, they would actually be touring all over the world, with thousands of...
View ArticlePhum Viphurit is your new school soul
Photos by Renzo Navarro Phum Viphurit is holding a lemon when I enter his holding room for our interview. Before I can even think to ask, he welcomes me in with the widest smile and a handshake,...
View ArticleGetting personal with R&B pop duo Stef & Euge
Photo by Maine Manalansan Though R&B pop duo Stef Aranas and Euge Yaptangco have been collaborating on music since they were in high school, they’d always thought of those projects as one-offs,...
View ArticleAn award-winning short film captures human connections through the lens of a...
I was covering Globe Independent Film Festival’s (.GIFF) Festival of New Cinema when I first saw The Man Who Isn’t There and Other Stories of Longing by Trishtan Perez. The 10-minute short is a series...
View Article#YSPortfolio: Adrian Panadero brings distinct Filipino imagery to new heights
In YS Portfolio, we take a look at the work of up and coming artists, their inspiration and the process behind it. Adrian Panadero’s work needs no introduction. From luggage covers of creative...
View ArticleFunk band Flu’s ‘tito tunes’ are here to make you dance
Photos by Renzo Navarro When I first heard that there existed a local band called Flu I thought, “Whaat?” But when I heard that they were a funk band, I became curious. There aren’t a lot of those...
View ArticleOffshore Music’s Ena Mori proves that there’s more to pop than just fluff
Photos by Cru Camara I’m sure you’ve heard of the stereotype that pop is for airheads. But I’m also sure (I sure hope so) that you’ve heard that pop music is capable of so much more than churning...
View ArticleIndie-pop artist Ruru just dropped her new record, and you need to listen to...
21-year-old Denice Quimbo aka Ruru got us all in our feelings. The post Indie-pop artist Ruru just dropped her new record, and you need to listen to it right now. appeared first on Young Star.
View ArticleDevices wants you to think about your story so far
On melancholy and learning and living. The post Devices wants you to think about your story so far appeared first on Young Star.
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