June 27th 2023.
This week, the tragic news that Ryan Siew, guitarist of Polaris, had died aged 26 was confirmed by his bandmates. On Monday, June 19, Siew passed away, leaving a deep sorrow and shattered hearts in his wake.
In a heartfelt Instagram post, his bandmates expressed the immense loss they felt. They described Siew as “kindhearted and clever, funny and brave and creative, and talented beyond all measure.” He was a lover of art and beauty in all its forms, as well as great food and company, Harry Potter, psych-thrillers and crime documentaries. Most importantly, he was adored by his family and friends.
The band concluded their post by asking for privacy and time to grieve. They also expressed their hope that their community will hold each other through the immeasurable loss they have suffered.
Polaris’s 2020 album Death of Me was hailed as “superb” by Kerrang and the group has earned many loyal fans over the years. Unfortunately, a cause of death has not been revealed at this time.
We hope that Ryan Siew’s family, friends, and fans can find solace in the memories of the incredible person he was.
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