Singaporean singer-songwriter Zuo En expresses quirky thoughts in first album

Singer-songwriter Zuo En writes about people’s obsession with smartphones and pokes fun at carefree lovers in her album zuo. PHOTO: ZUO EN
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For Singaporean singer-songwriter Zuo En, the idea to release an album did not come from her, but her friends.

"Many people around me said I should release an album, so I decided to take up on their suggestion and do it," explains the music instructor, who released a single, Phantasm, in 2010.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on July 30, 2020, with the headline Singaporean singer-songwriter Zuo En expresses quirky thoughts in first album. Subscribe