In less than a day the winners of the 14th Korean Music Awards will be announced. Although I usually love this time of the year–dedicating most of February to listening to and blogging about the nominees and the winners–this year I had to prioritize differently. Even so I’m very excited for the awards and have… Continue reading
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KMA2017: Jung’s Predictions
Doing this the last couple years taught me that I’m really bad at making award predictions! Still, I think this is a fun exercise for anyone who pays even cursory attention to the Korean music scene, so I’m glad to be back. Without further ado: Album of the Year Strong field! After an anomalous year… Continue reading
KMA2017: Nominees for 14th Korean Music Awards
The nominees for the 14th annual Korean Music Awards were announced today at 11am, KST. The nominated albums and songs have been selected from albums and songs released between December 1st 2015 and November 30th 2016. The Korean Music Awards do not take sales into consideration and the winners are determined by a panel of… Continue reading
Neon Bunny @ Poznan, Poland
Neon Bunny is coming to Europe for a few gigs courtesy of Polish promoters +Social. The Poznan show will be followed by a k-indie after party.
Continue readingNeon Bunny @ Warsaw, Poland
Neon Bunny is coming to Europe for a few gigs courtesy of Polish promoters +Social. The Warsaw show will be followed by a k-indie after party.
Continue readingSXSW 2016
It’s mid-March and just a day away from the start of the world’s largest music showcase festival–South by Southwest–in Austin, Texas. The music portion of SXSW 2016 lasts from March 15 to March 20 and offers more than 2,000 showcasing artists. 16 of those are Korean. Anna’s Recommendations Chris from Korean Indie took the… Continue reading
Modern Sky Helsinki 2015 Review
End of August 2015 I came home from the best music festival I’ve ever attended: Modern Sky Festival Helsinki. For the past decade I’d been suspecting that I’m too old to really enjoy a music festival anymore. My previous proper attempt was Grand Mint Festival in 2009 and since then I’d pretty much just gone… Continue reading
Anna’s Best of 2015 – Statistics Edition
2015 has come to an end. It was a kind of strange year for me, something that at times has been very obvious from the music I’ve been listening to rather obsessively. I’ll dedicate a post to what I thought was the best of 2015 in a few days when some stuff I’ve contributed elsewhere… Continue reading
Kuang Program, Neon Bunny, Sunwoo Jung-A @ Modern Sky Helsinki
For the first time ever, Chinese indie music festival Modern Sky is set to take place in Helsinki. Alongside bands from China and Scandinavia there will be 3 acts hailing from Korea: Kuang Program, Neon Bunny and Sunwoo Jung-A.
Continue readingMini-Interview with Neon Bunny
I’ve been following Neon Bunny‘s career with great interest since the very start. Yet I haven’t seen her perform live a single time. That’s about to change in a week and a half as she’s set to perform at Modern Sky Helsinki on August 29th. With more than four years passed since our first interview… Continue reading