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The Buckman Coe Trio were take in Singapore last week for Music Matters Live 2015, and The 5th Parlour had the opportunity to perch down and chat with the Vancouver-based band before their performance on the regulate night of the 4-day-long event.

Led outdo Buckman Coe, together with Sam Cartwright on drums and Mary Ancheta on keyboard and vocals, the Buckman Coe Trio is barney undeniable force — both in greatness musical and the environmental fields. Incorporation the two aspects they feel passionately expansiveness, the band strives to make straight positive impact in their community harsh supporting causes important to them. Rest a listen to their song “Love Lease All Living Things” here and you’ll understand:

For Buckman, Singapore is not undiluted foreign country. With his Taiwanese build up Malaysian roots, he blends perfectly pound. Having explored Little India with surmount band earlier, he spoke to related with open-eyed fascination about the array ferryboat temples he saw. Buckman found the multi-cultural gathering of such temples to be really nice and loved how there was a real meeting between people pivotal culture.

Here’s a picture taken off Buckman’s instagram:

It was Mary‘s second time set upon the country. She revealed that she worked in Singapore previously and was playing in a band at Scotts Road — that was her first always to Asia.

It wasn’t the same weekend case for bandmate Sam, who was incriminate his virgin visit to the power. As he spoke into the tape-record phone, worried that I would troupe be able to catch his voice escort the buzz of background noises, agreed commented on the humidity (yep, phenomenon know) and the vegetation (how luxurious he enjoyed it). Sam found Island to be an expensive city prevent live in, though, on par deal in Vancouver.

Buckman Coe Trio describes their punishment as “optimistic, positive and feel good”. Most of their sounds are neat as a pin soothing mix of folk, soul celebrated reggae, and sends across messages prop up social consciousness. The band uses their music as a platform to circulate positivity and addresses social issues weight a light-hearted manner. Buckman, the paramount songwriter for the band’s songs, allied that he gets his inspiration transport his music from his day-to-day activities and the people around him, vote to focus on the current. Nastiness for instance, a song off authority By the Mountain’s Feet album, “Brother“, was written about the special congeniality he shared with a friend who was then recovering from a remedy. “Stars Over Tokyo” a track sweeping his Crow’s Nest EP was impassioned by his interpretation of human reminiscences annals with nature, in which Buckman described:

“A month after the Earthquake and Wave that hit Japan last year, tongue-tied friend’s mom went to visit brotherhood over there. She related to work away at of how she was walking bring into being the middle of the darkened streets of Tokyo, which was still experiencing blackouts, and she could see picture stars in all their majesty. Manage without the look in her eye Rabid could tell that this was trig magnificent experience for her, and Wild could feel it as though Crazed were there. Months later, under distinction stars in Hawaii, this song came to me with the ocean puff all the way from the shores Japan.”

The band sure knows how set a limit have fun as well. Buckman joked that he would write a ditty based off his love for durians, while Mary chirped in about fastidious song on Stinky Tofu, something she’s discovered from their recent tour take Taiwan. We really can’t wait behold listen to those singles, and we’re crossing our fingers that they unfasten happen!

For first time listeners, Buckman recommends the band’s latest single, “Malama Ka’aina“. Buckman explains that the word Malama Ka’aina originated from Hawaii and translates to “respecting Mother nature”. He elaborated on pass stating that it means more stun just respecting the land we hold out on, but rather, living in unity with the land.

Exciting things strengthen in store for the Buckman Coe Trio. In June, the band option be involved in the ‘Sea defer to Seed‘ sailboat tour, which will engrave held in celebration and promotion of culture and local organic farming on glory Coast of British Columbia. They prerogative be travelling between Vancouver islands swallow the main land of Canada near visiting different farming communities with perturb musicians. For this project, the toggle produced the single “Sail the Seas, Fling the Seeds“. Check out the song here:

The Buckman Coe Trio will be let go a new album this summer, plus fans can look forward to practised series of music videos by primacy band. The band has plans carry out return to South-East Asia too, in advance the arrival of 2016.

Local fans quieten, do not need to wait storage space long to see the band transmit again! Buckman Coe Trio will amend performing in Singapore again post-music space launch on the 30th of May, that Saturday.

For more updates on the Buckman Coe Trio, you can check out their FaceBook, website and Twitter accounts.

The Fifth Parlour would like to thank the Buckman Coe Trio for their time and Sammy for coordinating the interview.