The nominees for the 12th annual Korean Music Awards were announced today at 11am, KST. The Korean Music Awards do not take sales into consideration and the winners are determined by a panel of music critics and industry experts, making it a Korean version of the Grammy’s. This year the ceremony will take place on… Continue reading
Part 3 of the soundtrack for SBS Plus drama I Love You (그대를 사랑합니다) was released on May 8th. Just like part 2 this digital single includes a song from Oksang Dalbit, “보호해줘”. Helping the girls out by playing guitar on the recording is label mate Lee Young Hoon. The song has been mixed and… Continue reading
After late night recordings in February and planned for a release in March, Oksang Dalbit’s new mini album 서로 (Each Other) has finally been released. The mini album opens with a duet with UV‘s Yoo Sae Yoon called “Bird” and also includes a couple of tracks inspired by the duo’s trip to Zambia for EBS’… Continue reading
Rewarding artists that came out with new releases from December through February, the winners of the Olleh Music Indie Awards March 2012 have been announced: Best Album: eAeon – Guilt-Free (76%) Best Artist: The Breeze (48%) Best Rookie: Black Bag (40%)
The Hyang Music Album Chart for the fourth week of January, published earlier this week, offered the return of two old releases. 1. Monkeyz – First Cry (new) 2. Lucid Fall – 아름다운 날들 (-1) 3. Idiotape – 11111101 (-) 4. Lamb of God – Resolution (new) 5. Apollo 18 – The Black Album (-3)… Continue reading
There were no Indie Awards handed out from Olleh Music in February, but today the nominees for March were revealed over Twitter. March Indie Award Album Nominees: – Jeong Cha Sik (격동하는 현재사) – eAeon (Guilt-Free) – Yoon Young Bae (좀 웃긴) – Flowing (Leisure Love) March Indie Award Artist Nominees: – Autumn Vacation –… Continue reading
It appears there were not many changes in album sales at Hyang Music between the first and second weeks of January. The top looks pretty much the same, with Siwa just falling out of the top 10 in favor of French act M83. 1. Lucid Fall – 아름다운 날들 (-) 2. Idiotape – 11111101 (+1) 3…. Continue reading
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