mrkwang asked me about my thoughts on Skasucks today. January 21 they released their second EP, New Generation of SKA, on I Wanna Riot – Dope‘s new sub-label. Skapunk is… Continue reading
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Hockee’s world to be revealed
The ultra-sweet Hockee is back! This time on Soundberry with an album called Hockee World. It’s been more than four years since her first when her second is released on… Continue reading
Hyang makes a new sampler
It’s been about a year since Vol.5, so now its time for Hyang Music‘s sampler Vol. 6. It’s a mix of Korean and non-Korean music released in Korea since last… Continue reading
Alex and Jisun together again
Taking a break from the stuff I should be focusing on this weekend, I did a bit of blog reading. Through The Grand Narrative I found my way to KPop… Continue reading
Matilda’s Rabbit salutes Game Boy
One would think that in a game loving country such as Korea – where there are TV channels dedicated to Starcraft and it was possible to purchase real life-size WoW… Continue reading
Korea’s answer to Avril Lavigne
When window-shopping Korean music I usually turn to Oi or Hyang. Every now and then I like to try a couple of stores more, but I can never remember the… Continue reading
Rainy Sun returns!
Browsing Purple Record I found something that surprised me a great deal: Rainy Sun will release their fourth album, Origin, on January 30! It’s been almost six years since they… Continue reading
Bulnabangstarsausage Club on CD
The band with the intriguing name of bulnabangstarsausage club released an EP called 악어떼 on boonga Boonga Record January 8. I haven’t been able to dig up any samples from… Continue reading
Cobalt Blue – new rock ballad band
Should you be on the lookout for ballads with a touch of rock you may very well be interested in Cobalt Blue. The trio released its first album on January… Continue reading
Tobacco Juice’s first full album
Ruby Salon‘s charming Tobacco Juice released its debut album, 쓰레기는 어디로 갈까요, January 15. In addition to a fair bunch of new titles, the tracklist lists all three tracks from… Continue reading