In spite of the lunar new year holiday a fresh episode of I Am A Singer (나는 가수다) aired today, January 22. The theme was soundtracks and Tei had opted for Can‘s 내 생에 봄날은, used in 2001/2002 SBS drama Piano (피아노). In the mid-round performance he offered a bossa nova version, that didn’t suit… Continue reading
Post Category → Indie Spotting
Star Audition 2 contestant sings Mad Soul Child
With the most recent episode of Star Audition 2 (위대한탄생2) aired on January 20 it was once again opportunity to do some indie spotting (via proxy). This time Jung Seo Kyung (정서경) could be seen singing Dear–a Mad Soul Child song featured in popular movie The Man From Nowhere (아저씨).
Star Audition 2 contestants sing Kim Yuna and 10cm
Save for I Am A Singer I don’t follow any Korean TV shows myself, but it is definitely so that there is an increasing interest in Korean indie music which can be traced through–and perhaps even more so thanks to–all of the audition/survival shows out there. Since the idea of “indie spotting” was suggested as… Continue reading
Crow vocalist on stage for latest I Am A Singer
As Jaurim did not have a graduation stage to celebrate graduating from I Am A Singer (나는 가수다) we’ve run out of excuses to offer commentary on the show on this blog for now. At least for me, however, that does not mean I’ll stop watching the show which means there is still the opportunity… Continue reading
Jaurim’s second apperance on I Am A Singer
As you may recall, Jaurim got to join the fine lineup of singers in MBC’s I Am A Singer (나는 가수다). I’ve been following the show since, but have been doing a poor job at actually writing anything about them afterwards but that’s about to change. I wrote about Jaurim’s first appearance on the show… Continue reading
Jaurim’s first apperance on I Am A Singer
As mentioned just before the weekend Jaurim was the newcomer in I Am A Singer (나는 가수다) this week. The first part of the seventh round aired today, July 31, and as such the songs performed were all released today as well on a digital album called <나는 가수다> 경연 7-1. ‘내가 부르고 싶은 노래’…. Continue reading