Danpyunsun has been an interesting presence on the Korean underground scene for a few years already. I shared my appreciation for his band Danpyunsun and the Sailors after they were… Continue reading
Mini-Interview with Danpyunsun and the Sailors
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Idol Profile: Jun Bum Sun and the Yangbans
For many years now–ever since reading that one of the Hinoi Team members’ hobby was to ‘try different shampoos’–the concept of idol profiles has fascinated me. I first got the… Continue reading
Mini-Interview with Tearliner (10th Anniversary Special)
On August 18th 2004 Japanese duo Naomi & Goro got a Korean release of their bossa nova christmas album Presente de Natal. It came paired with a 6-track compilation called… Continue reading
Mini-Interview with Jun Bum Sun and the Yangbans
As my exploration of new Korean music has declined in recent years I’ve come to appreciate the singer-songwriters of the Korean 80s more. When I came across Jun Bum Sun‘s… Continue reading
Mini-Interview with Hyun Lee Yang
I was quite fond of 99anger while the band was still around and even had a brief interview with the band’s vocalist in 2009. A couple of years ago 99anger… Continue reading
Mini-Interview with saram12saram
I’ve been following eunchurn since the remix of Mot‘s “매일 그대와” cover for Han Sang Hyuk‘s fashion week show in 2011 and as such I’ve come to consider him a… Continue reading
[BSL] Interview with Combative Post
Korea’s hardcore scene is still small but there are some great active bands and the scene is continuously evolving. Here is a band that embodies the evolution of Korea’s hardcore scene and has recently released an official album. It’s taken them 10 years to record this album. The Ghost is enough to prove that evolution. In their words about the band and the album, wit and seriousness coexist.
Continue readingMini-Interview with Tearliner
For many years, whenever somebody would ask me about my favorite artist my definite answer was Tearliner. Since the first album+single in 2005 Tearliner would have my go-to music for… Continue reading
Mini-Interview with Modsdive
Modsdive is a band I’ve been a fan of from the very start. I’ve been trying my best to keep up with their activities from afar and was plenty excited… Continue reading
Mini-Interview with SALTNPAPER
MYK may be best known for his work in hip-hop, but his songwriting skills extend farther. A couple of weeks ago he released his first mini album under the alias… Continue reading