Korean indie game Sugar Cube, developed by Turtle Cream, won Best Game at the Independent Game Festival in China 2010. Today, March 1st, the theme song for the commercial version of the game, Sugar Cube : Bittersweet Factory, was released and it has none other than Linus’ Blanket‘s Yeongene providing the vocals. The game studio… Continue reading
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Lee Young Hoon Performs “봄이오면” with Indie Ensemble
Singer/songwriter Lee Young Hoon released his first full-length album, 내가 부른 그림, on January 10th and will hold his first this Sunday. In promotion of the event a video has been released showing album song “봄이오면” performed by Lee Young Hoon together with an ensemble consisting of Loro’s drummer Doe Jae Myoung, Yeongene and Soran… Continue reading
Octave Soul continues to bring k-indie to Japan
In August 2011 Shibuya-based label Octave Soul released it’s first batch of Korean indie CDs in Japan, starting with Sunkyeol and Vidulgi OoyoO. More releases followed and on January 18th it’s time for the first batch of 2012, with plenty of Korea’s finest music. Most albums have been licensed just the way they were originally… Continue reading
[Recall 2008] A Meeting with Yeongene
This article written after an interview with Yeongene was edited by Philip Gowman and first published on London Korean Links. If you’re into Korean music and have a thing for cute pop you are probably already familiar with Linus’ Blanket. And if you are, you are probably well aware that the name of the band’s adorable vocalist is Yeongene (연진) . It… Continue reading