Today, February 28th, the winners of the 10th Korean Music Awards were announced: Album of the Year: 3rd Line Butterfly – Dreamtalk Song of the Year: Psy – “Gangnam Style” Artist of the Year: Psy Rookie of the Year: 404 Best Rock Album: Jeong Cha Sik – 격동하는 현재사 Best Rock Song: Jeong Cha Sik… Continue reading
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10th Korean Music Awards Nominees : Best Rock
So last week we began to have a look at all the nominees for this year’s Korean Music Awards – the Album, Song, Artist and Rookie of the Year – which means this week we’ll get onto the genre nominations. Recycling a bit of text on the albums and songs already covered in this series,… Continue reading
10th Korean Music Awards Nominees : Rookie of the Year
The Korean Music Awards of recent years tend to have four main categories, so also in 2013. After having a look at the nominees for Album of the Year and Song of the Year in this year’s Korean Music Awards, we’re ready to move on to an introduction of the artists nominated for Artist of the Year. 404… Continue reading
Best of 2012 According to Critics
With the year of 2012 turning into 2013 a few weeks ago, there are now plenty of lists covering the best of what 2012 had to offer – so also when it comes to Korean indie music. Chris has already offered a list of his favorites on the site and our contributor has Sangha shared… Continue reading
Music Alliance Pact : October 2012
It’s the 15th of October 2012, and that means that the Music Alliance Pact celebrates 4 years today! The pact gathers music blogs from all over the world, each month introducing a great song from their region. Starting at twelve blogs, it has grown a lot over the years, with Ecuador’s Plan Arteria joining us… Continue reading
Mini-Interview with 404
I often claim that I listen to all sorts of music, but I have extra respect for the intriguing work created with that special creativity I think characterizes the musicians that have now come to frequent Mullae-dong. 404 is certainly no exception, and thanks to Park Daham of new label Helicopter Records I got the… Continue reading