Raymond Ang

Editor — Manila

01Profile

A Raymond Ang Photo

03Interview

Name, where are you from?
Raymond Ang. Manila, Philippines.

What do you do?
Writer, editor, publisher, and marketing consultant.

Describe your style in three words?
Casual and utilitarian.

What music defines the teenage you?
The Strokes, Fiona Apple, Dashboard Confessional, and Death Cab For Cutie.

A British musician or someone who inspires you?
Sade

04Playlist Notes

What was the first song you played on repeat?
'Da Coconut Nut' by Smokey Mountain. I was three years old.

A song from your favourite album?
'Lost Ones' from Lauryn Hillʼs The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.

A song you wished you had written?
'The Louvre' by Lorde

The best love song of all time?
'By Your Side' by Sade.

Whatʼs the best song to end an all-nighter?
'Fake Empire' by The National

The best song to bring people together?
'60s Motown always puts people in a good mood. Something like 'My Girl' by The Temptations or 'For Once In My Life' by Stevie Wonder.

A song you like that people wouldnʼt expect?
'Girl From The North Country' by Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash.

Any new artists youʼre listening to right now?
Teyana Taylor, Noname, Kali Uchis.

03Interview

Name, where are you from?
Raymond Ang. Manila, Philippines.

What do you do?
Writer, editor, publisher, and marketing consultant.

Describe your style in three words?
Casual and utilitarian.

What music defines the teenage you?
The Strokes, Fiona Apple, Dashboard Confessional, and Death Cab For Cutie.

A British musician or someone who inspires you?
Sade

04Playlist Notes

What was the first song you played on repeat?
'Da Coconut Nut' by Smokey Mountain. I was three years old.

A song from your favourite album?
'Lost Ones' from Lauryn Hillʼs The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.

A song you wished you had written?
'The Louvre' by Lorde

The best love song of all time?
'By Your Side' by Sade.

Whatʼs the best song to end an all-nighter?
'Fake Empire' by The National

The best song to bring people together?
'60s Motown always puts people in a good mood. Something like 'My Girl' by The Temptations or 'For Once In My Life' by Stevie Wonder.

A song you like that people wouldnʼt expect?
'Girl From The North Country' by Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash.

Any new artists youʼre listening to right now?
Teyana Taylor, Noname, Kali Uchis.

 

05Videos

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