This article listing Anna’s favorite releases of 2009 was edited by Philip Gowman and first posted on London Korean Links Since finally giving up my life as a student to get out into the real world a couple of years ago my relation to new music has changed a lot. I see an interesting looking… Continue reading
The first album from guitar pop band Julia Hart came out in 2001. Since then the band has changed members several times and from end of last year leader Bobby Chung, guitarist Song Moogon and bassist Jeong Jusik have been joined by drummer U Byung Duck (9 and the Numbers, Starry-Eyed) and guitarist Kim Naeun… Continue reading
Veteran indie pop band Julia Hart have gone back into the past, re-recording the since long sold-out second album 영원의 단면 after a successful crowdsourcing effort. First released in 2005 the album came with hidden track “Young & Stupid”, but for the ‘rebooted’ version the song “체리 블라썸” serves as bonus track. “체리 블라썸”, or… Continue reading
In January this year indie pop band Julia Hart launched a crowdsourcing project to help finance the ‘영원P의 단면 Reboot Project’, so that the band’s long since out-of-print second full-length album could see new light. Originally released in 2005, the rebooted version of 영원의 단면 is scheduled for release on May 7th. Prior to the… Continue reading
Daegu based indie pop band Houseboat self-released an EP called Darlin’ on March 2nd. Here is an old performance of EP opening track “Darlin”:
Today contents from the September edition of Groove Korea surfaced online, including a review of the third full length album from rockabilly act The Rocktigers: Rock ’n’ Roll Licence. A review of the third full length album from indie pop band Julia Hart too was published over night at Init_Music, where refresh_daemon is spot-on: Inbox:… Continue reading
One of the names still dear to me from when I first got into Korean indie music is Julia Hart. Their first album, 가벼운 숨결, was released early 2001 and more than 8 years later they still know how to deliver that perfectly lovely sound. Sunkyeol‘s Kyoungmo Kim, once a member of the band himself,… Continue reading