Mini-Interview with Wings of the ISANG

I’ve enjoyed the music of Wings of the ISANG since I first heard “Lost (상실의 시대)”. I rooted for the band on Top Band 2 and must be responsible for… Continue reading →

Mini-Interview with Zandari Festa Director Dalse

When I first heard the idea of creating an international showcase festival in Korea, I thought it sounded very interesting but couldn’t really see it happening. Zandari Festa did come… Continue reading →

Mini-Interview with Lang Lee

Two months ago Lang Lee released her second full-length album. It’s a very strong release with great songs, intriguing arrangements, and of course Lang Lee’s characteristic vocals. Billed as her… Continue reading →

Mini-Interview with PATiENTS

When Patients debuted ten years ago I had yet to fully embrace punk music, but anyway enjoy a few of the songs. Five years later I was confused to find… Continue reading →

Mini-Interview with Hippie Death Star

Once upon a time there was a band called The Plastic Day that was very, very awesome. Then leader Shin Sunho aka Green relocated to Australia, and a few years… Continue reading →

Mini-Interview with Jun Bum Sun and the Yangbans

Jun Bum Sun and the Yangbans‘ album debut was one of the most overlooked releases of 2014. A great album full of strong songs, but with Jun Bum Sun himself… Continue reading →

Mini-Interview with PAKK

On the 1st of November 2015, Atmo announced that the band would henceforth be known as PAKK. PAKK is led by Kim Daeinn aka jellyboy who just so happens to… Continue reading →

KMA2016: Mini-Interview with KMA President Chang-nam Kim

As anyone that has been following this blog during the past month will have noticed, I’m very interested in the Korean Music Awards–it’s always a great joy to see so… Continue reading →

Interview with 49 Morphines

Last year back in June, I went to the Clandestino Festival in Gothenburg, Sweden. What initially caught my attention was the fact that Black String and Jambinai would be performing… Continue reading →

Mini-Interview with Earip

One of the early bands I came across when I first started listening to Korean indie music was that of modern rock/indie pop band Sweater. Besides the nice melodies, the… Continue reading →