Jinx Chin
Not Your Father's Sungei Gombak (Gombak River) in Kuala Lumpur
The name of "Kuala Lumpur" literally translates to "muddy confluence". Basically, it refers to the part where two rivers meet to form a...
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Jinx Chin
- Mar 24, 2020
- 1 min
Coronavirus Quarantine - No Gym? No Weights? Hmmm...
While we all continue our unprecedented collective "house arrest" for our own health's sake, I thought it would be somewhat fun to try to...
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Jinx Chin
- Mar 20, 2020
- 1 min
OK I'm Quarantining Myself - What Now?
So here we are in the midst of keeping ourselves away from our fellow man, and woman....and we seem to find ourselves in unfamiliar...
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Jinx Chin
- Mar 19, 2020
- 1 min
Travelling to Sydney in The Year of Corona
We are going through some really unprecedented times. Doesn't it feel like a premise of a disaster movie? The only difference is, it is...
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Jinx Chin
- Jun 3, 2019
- 4 min
Crash and Burn (Hoka One One Bondi 5 Long Term Review and Warning)
About 2 years ago, I thought I'd give jogging yet another try (as a lot of us do from time to time), and I guess this gave me the excuse...
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Jinx Chin
- May 28, 2019
- 2 min
Road Trip #2 (The Epic One)
After the fun that was had during our epic road trip #1, it was only natural that we were looking forward to the super epic trip that was...
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Jinx Chin
- May 5, 2019
- 2 min
Lightbulb Removal Hack
How many people does it take to unscrew a lightbulb where the glass part of the bulb has come off, leaving only the metal base still...
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Jinx Chin
- Apr 17, 2019
- 4 min
Mic Shootout!
So for the Sydney studio, I decided to get a new mic (great excuse to get new gear!). However, there were a few important criteria that...
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Jinx Chin
- Apr 10, 2019
- 2 min
sE Electronic Tube Mic
Click here to read about my first proper microphone! About 10 years ago, I found that I was doing studio work most of the time and no...
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Jinx Chin
- Apr 6, 2019
- 3 min
Tribute To My First Microphone
I think it is time for me to wax lyrical a little about this gem of a condenser microphone that I bought way, way back in 1998. At that...
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Jinx Chin
- Feb 3, 2019
- 2 min
Road Trip #1
One of the good things about being a freelance composer, or being a freelancer in general, is you get quite a lot of freedom to go for a...
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Jinx Chin
- Nov 17, 2018
- 4 min
Looking After Your Most Important Musical Asset
OK this sounds rather cheesy, but bear with me here. Let's get it out of the way first. Your most important musical asset....is you....
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Jinx Chin
- Oct 19, 2018
- 1 min
Gettin' My Sing On
When I'm done with work for the day, sometimes I like to relax by singing my heart away like a smooth and slightly sleazy lounge singer....
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Jinx Chin
- Oct 16, 2018
- 2 min
On The Other Side of The Big Screen
As a media composer, I expect pretty much all my work to be done behind the screen, supporting the visuals as best I can with my music....
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