It’s been almost two months since TV project band OK Punk released their rock version of 2NE1‘s “Ugly” on a digital single. Now Mnet, that has been broadcasting the OK Punk (김옥빈의 오케이 펑크) reality show, has put together clips of the band for a music video for their cover including plenty of material from… Continue reading
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K-indie on Gaon’s Digital Chart, 2012.02.19~2012.02.25
After seeing almost her full new album on Gaon’s Korean digital chart last time, Park Jiyoon has had to see all but one of the songs fall out of the top 200 till this week. However counting no less than 6 newcomers with some indie connection the chart our weekly chart extract does not look… Continue reading
K-indie on Gaon’s Digital Chart, 2012.02.12~2012.02.18
As most other Thursdays, Gaon presented a new set of charts today. This time there’s a whole bunch of new entries related to the indie scene. 16. Two Months – “The Romantic” (+15) 18. 10cm – “애상” (-2) 50. Park Jiyoon – “나무가 되는 꿈” (new) 97. Taru – “Summer Day” (new) 123. Verbal Jint… Continue reading
TV Band OK Punk! Release Mini Album
Following the release of 2NE1 cover “Ugly” as a digital single four weeks ago, TV band OK Punk! release a self-titled mini-album on February 16th. “Ugly” is included and so are three songs written by the band members themselves. There’s “I’m OK” written by GoGo Star‘s Lee Tae Sun; “Not The End” with melody from… Continue reading
K-indie on Gaon’s Digital Chart, 2012.01.22~2012.01.28
It’s a new week with the Korean Total Digital Chart from Gaon, but unfortunately the indie presence on the chart has dropped since last week. However we do see one very well deserving newcomer. And as could be expected with the late release of OK Punk!‘s 2NE1 cover, the song in question has done a… Continue reading
K-indie on Gaon’s Digital Chart, 2012.01.15~2012.01.21
The Gaon charts are usually published on Thursdays, but with the Lunar New Year holiday and all this week they were delayed till today. This week sees more climbing than falling compared to last week for the indie acts on the Korean Total Digital Chart: 3. 10cm – “애상” (+1) 60. Kim Ji Soo &… Continue reading
OK Punk Cover 2NE1 for First Single
In December news came about a new reality TV show on Mnet where actress Kim Ok Vin formed a band with Hongdae musicians for OK Punk (김옥빈의 오케이 펑크). With Kim Ok Vin providing the vocals, the all star band backing her up consists of GoGo Star vocalist Lee Tae Sun (bass), Devin of N.EX.T… Continue reading