Some entertainment for the weekend: The new Taru album has gotten some attention from allkpop: Indie singer Taru releases second album, “100 Percent Reality”. Soompi too offers some more information on that one as well as a couple of other recent and upcoming releases:– Hongdae’s Goddess, Taru Releases Sophomore Album– Indie Band Dear Cloud Releases… Continue reading
After finally catching up last week the review roundups are back on a weekly schedule. Here are a couple of reviews that caught my attention last week: On June 7 modern rock band The The returned with a one track digital single called 못믿을 사람. It is the band’s first release since 2009 눈물이 흐르다… Continue reading
Some interviews and more to keep you entertained over the weekend: The latest issue of Groove Korea comes with an article based on an interview with The Finnn, that want to keep people curious about their name: The New Kids on the Block: The Finnn wassereis has translated a lengthy interview with newcomer Kangto, where… Continue reading
As announced late May, Apollo 18 will be playing this year’s Fuji Rock Festival. allkpop found out and posed three questions to Kim Dae-inn: Apollo 18 to perform at Japan’s “Fuji Rock Festival”!
After I finally got around to roundup some random links last week, now that it’s Monday here’s a set of reviews posted during that same period of time: Chris Park of wakesidevision has continued to discover good music through Bandcamp:ECHOED is an act describing itself using the tags “hip hop”, “indie”, “instrumental”, “jazz” and “rock”… Continue reading
After what turned into more than a month of focus on academia rather than music I’ve fallen behind with the blogging again. Here are some interesting reads and more posted during that time that may keep you occupied over the weekend. First up, a story from when I visited Berlin end of April and, among… Continue reading
During SXSW Mexico based site Bestfestivals took a chance to perform a video interview with Apollo 18: Apollo18 Interview SXSW 2011 A chance to see more of Apollo 18 from the US tour was offered today by allkpop: [Exclusive] Apollo 18’s U.S. Tour: Performances & Pictures More photos from SXSW are available from Smashing Mag:… Continue reading
In case you’ve already gone through the interview links posted Thursday here are some additional suggestions for weekend reading: First up another interview with EE. It’s from before Coachella, but I didn’t know of it until the link was posted on EE’s official Facebook: EE Interview + The Creators Project @ Coachella 2011. Another interview… Continue reading
Today The Creator’s Project offered a new video interview with total art duo EE with plenty of clips from this year’s Coachella: Take A Ride On The Coachella Ferris Wheel With EE Yesterday 10Asia published a two part interview with lovely indie pop duo Autumn Vacation:– [INTERVIEW] Indie band Autumn Vacation – Part 1– [INTERVIEW]… Continue reading
The members of Apollo 18 have been back in Korea already for a couple of weeks now, but memories from the band’s first US tour are still fresh. Kamala-Chan followed up her pre-tour interview with the band with another interview: K-RoK Interview: Apollo 18 – SXSW Follow-Up. Chris Park too followed up his pre-SXSW interview… Continue reading