I know I haven’t payed nearly as much attention to Orgeltanz as I should’ve, but watching the band’s bellydancer Eshe perform the most mesmerizing dance to Apollo 18‘s Orbis I… Continue reading
Post Category → Interviews
Mini-interview with donawhale
Last week I exercised a bit of Korean while engaging in a brief exchange of messages with donawhale‘s guitarist, Youn Sung Hoon. As he agreed to answer questions for a… Continue reading
Mini-interview with 13Steps
It’s August 20, and that means that hardcore band 13Steps‘ second full length album, Existence, is out! GMC Records‘ Kyono dedicated a blog post to it today with album sampler,… Continue reading
Something on Grand Mint Festival 2009
In a couple of months – October 24-25, to be exact – Grand Mint Festival is coming up, and as a Korean indie fan with no actual experience of Korean… Continue reading
Mini-interview with Apollo 18
As you may be aware, Apollo 18 is one of the best new bands in Korea right now – they even have an award to prove it! Having been a… Continue reading
Mini-interview with Sunkyeol
As you may recall Kyoungmo Kim of now disbanded Especially When (interview & download link for one of the best songs ever written here) has started anew with Sunkyeol. Eager… Continue reading
Mini-interview with Merry-Go-Round
As you may have gathered from that Korean twee pop post, Merry-Go-Round used to be a favorite of mine. And as you may recall from that Especially When interview, on… Continue reading
Mini-interview with Plastic People
Tomorrow, Plastic People will release their third full length album – that means lots of good new music to check out for anyone into mellow folky stuff, and already three… Continue reading
Mini-interview with Dringe Augh
A couple of weeks ago, while trying to find some more info on Dringe Augh and his Individually Wrapped EP, I found myself welcomed in Swedish when entering the peprermEnt… Continue reading
Something on concerts in Korea
Sean of sssighborgg has got a couple of interesting concert series going with more interesting ideas just waiting to get out. We’ve already addressed the Round Robin series here at… Continue reading