Music

PATiENTS, Dead Buttons, and Asian Chairshot in London

Asian Chairshot – PATiENTS – Dead Buttons (Source: Courtesy of Artist) Last year in April, Galaxy Express, Goonam, Apollo 18, and Gate Flowers were the lineup for “Korean Rocks” tour in the UK. A shift of perspective on other genres …
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Think in Music: Understanding Korean Indie Music

The Korean Cultural Centre UK organized the 3rd Artist Talk Party. In relation to the Korean-indie artists coming to have their tours in the UK, the theme to be discussed is “Think in Music”. The event started off with the …
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Interview with Asian Chairshot (아시안체어샷)

Asian Chairshot: Heenam Son (Guitar), Youngwon Hwang (Bass and Vocals),  and Kyewan Park (Drums) (Courtesy of the artist) Asian Chairshot, who took their name from the most powerful illegal move used by professional wrestlers to knock out the opponents – the famed …
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Interview with Dead Buttons

Dead Buttons: Kanghee Lee (Drum/Vocal) and Jihyun Hong (Guitar/Vocal) (Courtesy of the Artist) Dead Buttons are coming to the UK in May. Not only to promote their first EP, Whoever You Are, but also showing their live performances of tunes that has …
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Interview with PATiENTS (페이션츠)

PATiENTS: Jaehyuk Lee (Drums and Chorus), Sumin Jo (Bass and Vocal), and Hyuckjang Kwon (Keyboard and Chorus) (Courtesy of the artist) We are all excited about the K-indie bands that will be having UK tours in May.  These concerts will give …
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Korean Indie Band Tours Around Europe

Other Korean indie bands (Jambinai, 3rd Line Butterfly, and Kang Sen Eh) will be having their tours around Europe. Here are the tour dates: Jambinai Tour Dates:May 28 Brussels, Belgium @ AB ClubMay 29 Gent, Belgium @ DOKMay 30 Ljubljana, Slovenia …
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Korean Indie Bands in the UK in May

(Source: Club Radio Free Europe Facebook Event) Good news to all the K-indie fans in the UK. Last year, four bands (Galaxy Express, Apollo 18, Goonam, and Gate Flowers) came to perform. This time, in May, the bands (Asian Chairshot, …
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‘Experience’ The Sounds of LudiSTELO

(Source: LudiSTELO Facebook) I came across LudiSTELO through Facebook and bought their album. It was definitely a wonderful treat to listen to their music. With the motive, ‘Play a Star, Play the Earth’, LudiSTELO create their music with their own …
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Glen Check: Youthful Electro Synth-Pop

Glen Check (Source: Seoulsonic US Tour 2014 Facebook Page) As you listen to some Glen Check tunes, it fits well with your own surroundings and/or situations. Let it be a walk down to the beach, a road trip, party in …
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Run River North: Songs about ‘Home’

(Source: Catie Lafoon) Run River North, a six-member folk Korean American band, was formed in 2011 which begins their journey in sharing their stories about home through music. Alex Hwang (leader, vocals, and acoustic guitar) and Daniel Chae (electric guitar …
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