Phum Viphurit Goes Exploring on His Adventurous New EP, Paul Vibhavadi Vol. 1
Following the surprising singles “The Other Side” and “Balter Baby,” Phum Viphurit presents his adventurous new project Paul Vibhavadi Vol. 1 in its complete form. Released to streaming platforms on October 17, 2024, the Bangkok-born singer-songwriter takes his creativity and eccentricity to new heights via the four-song EP which tells the story of Paul Vibhavadi, the world’s fastest moving bilingual sloth who is on a quest to find inner peace. The concept for Paul Vibhavadi Vol. 1 came from Phum wanting to stretch the boundaries of his music, which then led the 29-year-old film school graduate down other creative avenues for his songwriting. “For the longest time I’ve been into early 2000s house and I always knew that I wanted to incorporate my guitar playing into that type of BPM. When I had the idea of these four tracks in mind, I immediately thought alter-ego,” he says. “I’ve always found when artists do projects where they get to explore an alter-ego, whether that’s Tyler, the Creator doing Igor or David Bowie being Ziggy Stardust, there’s almost a sense of newness in it and that excited me. It also allowed me to detach myself from writing from my diary or from such [...]
Philippine Times 
Following the surprising singles “The Other Side” and “Balter Baby,” Phum Viphurit presents his adventurous new project Paul Vibhavadi Vol. 1 in its complete form. Released to streaming platforms on October 17, 2024, the Bangkok-born singer-songwriter takes his creativity and eccentricity to new heights via the four-song EP which tells the story of Paul Vibhavadi, the world’s fastest moving bilingual sloth who is on a quest to find inner peace. The concept for Paul Vibhavadi Vol. 1 came from Phum wanting to stretch the boundaries of his music, which then led the 29-year-old film school graduate down other creative avenues for his songwriting. “For the longest time I’ve been into early 2000s house and I always knew that I wanted to incorporate my guitar playing into that type of BPM. When I had the idea of these four tracks in mind, I immediately thought alter-ego,” he says. “I’ve always found when artists do projects where they get to explore an alter-ego, whether that’s Tyler, the Creator doing Igor or David Bowie being Ziggy Stardust, there’s almost a sense of newness in it and that excited me. It also allowed me to detach myself from writing from my diary or from such [...]
