Posted on 27 September 2010. Tags: A.G, Apollo 18, Bossa Dabang, Hi Mr. Memory, Hwan Jong Ryul, Jin Sung Yoon, Jinsungyoon Band, Kim Hyun Sik, Korean indie music, Nastyona, new releases, O So Young, Oldfish, Yellow Monsters, Youn Sun Nah, Yozoh
Recent Releases
Bossa nova duo Bossa Dabang released its first EP, 찾아가기, on September 16. The four track release features fellow bossa nova musician Hwan Jong Ryul on a track called 다짐. Check out the 음악이 들려오네 music video
The same day trio Jinsungyoon Band put out an album called Music Tree. It follows Jin Sung Yoon’s New Folk solo effort from 2008 and includes a re-recording of 그럴까봐. The official YouTube channel has plenty to sample.
Punk band Swindlers is getting ready to release its first single, The Cheat, on September 28. The release show was held tonight and alreadyDada Music has uploaded a video of Swindlers performing For The Christ. To hear more visit Hyang Music that offers samples from all tracks on the EP.
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Posted on 01 September 2010. Tags: Cho Duk Bae, Korean indie music, Korean jazz, Korean music, Same Girl, The Black Skirts, W&Whale, Yang Yang, Youn Sun Nah
Jazz songstress Youn Sun Nah released her seventh full-length album, Same Girl, on August 17. Today London Korean Links reports that a European release is on the way - according to her official MySpace it will reach more than 30 countries on September 24.
Same Girl holds a total of 11 original songs and covers, including what is surely interesting take on Metallica’s Enter Sandman. A digital single for main track, My Name is Carnival, a Jackson C. Frank cover, will be out on September 17.
Visit the official site for all upcoming Youn Sun Nah live dates in France, Germany, and Switzerland.
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