Martin Kong

Martin Kong is the drummer for post-hardcore band Caracal.

His band Caracal, has released 2 albums and 2 EPs and has performed for festivals like Baybeats (SG), Summersonic (Tokyo), MIDI Festival (Beijing), Spring Scream Festival (Taiwan) and more.

They have also toured USA, Canada, Japan, Australia, China and Southeast Asia, and have opened for acts like Anberlin, Funeral For a Friend, Underoath and The Used.

Their LP - ‘Welcome The Ironists’ hit #1 on iTunes Singapore upon its release in December 2014.

Their latest EP – ‘Take It Apart And Put It Back Together’ was released in 26 July 2018 and can be heard on Spotify, iTunes, Bandcamp and more.

Martin has sessioned and filled in for acts such as Amateur Takes Control, Monster Cat, Sherene’s Closet, West Grand Boulevard and Naedr.

Beyond drumming, Martin is also a recording engineer and mixer at Snakeweed Studios alongside his mentor Leonard Soosay. He has recorded bands such as: Caracal, Amateur Takes Control, Amterible, Supersect, Tell Lie Vision, HRVST and Naedr.

With teaching experience of almost 13 years, Martin is still a student of music and strives to bring out the best in every student.