KARDI has quickly risen as one of the most exciting bands in the Korean music scene, blending modern pop-rock with traditional Korean instruments like the geomungo. Since their formation on SuperBand 2, they’ve been pushing the limits of genre and sound, delivering fresh and unexpected music that stands out in a highly competitive industry. With…
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C.at Work Festa: The Unconventional World of Fashion Designer Sun Woo – Exclusive Interview
Fashion often dances between the whimsical and the rigid, and Sun Woo appears as a master and commander, beautifully blending contradictions that challenge our views on design. A place where playful structures meet practical elegance, where clothing is not just worn but experienced. This is the essence of Sun Woo’s clothing, where each piece balances…
From Trainee to Trailblazer: Dane’s Talent Shines as His Debut Single “Selfie” Captures Hearts
When it comes to freshly baked talent, Dane is as irresistible as a buttery croissant fresh out of a Parisian bakery – soft, warm, and unforgettable. With a voice so smooth it could melt right into your soul, Dane is the kind of artist you can’t help but pay attention to. If musical legends like…
Um Tae Goo: Finding Depth in Every Role – Exclusive Interview
To be an actor is to walk a fine line between reality and illusion, between self and character, and nowhere is this delicate dance more visible than in roles that challenge and stretch the frame of identity. The beauty of acting lies in the ability to entertain and in the subtle journey of transformation –…
Between Melancholy and Minimalism: eAeon’s Insights on Music and Vulnerability – Exclusive Interview
On a rainy, humid day in the western part of Seoul, I meet eAeon at a café with a distinct 1980s UK vibe. As we sit down against the backdrop of the retro décor, eAeon’s calm yet reflective demeanour offers peace and tranquillity. His artistic journey has been one of significant evolution, from the formation…
Catch The Young’s Rise with “Dream It” and the Future of K-Rock – Exclusive Interview
Strolling through Seoul’s colourful streets, I could feel the energy matching my excitement to meet Catch The Young. Inside Evermore Entertainment’s HQ, the band greeted me with that same electric vibe. Formed just last year on November 1, 2023, they’ve already kicked up quite the storm, mixing fresh sounds with a rebellious edge that’s lighting…
GLAY’s 30-Year Journey: Hisashi on New Album and Rock Legacy – Exclusive Interview
Since their formation in 1988, GLAY has built a one-of-a-kind space in the Japanese rock scene, blending diverse styles and evolving over three decades to remain one of the most beloved bands in Asia. I had the chance to sit down with Hisashi, the band’s guitarist, to discuss GLAY’s remarkable journey, the challenges of the…
Art, Music, and Seoul: Jung Gyumin’s Story of Creative Growth – Exclusive Interview
It was a hot and humid day in Seoul when I met Jung Gyumin at a beautiful Hanok café near Changdeokgung Palace. The air was warm and thick, yet the setting carried quiet tranquillity as if the heat itself held a certain calm. It was the perfect moment for a conversation that would bloom into…
FREE PASS: From “Kill This Love” to Self-Discovery – Exclusive Interview
FREE PASS isn’t your typical K-pop group, between them their talents range from video producers, dance teachers to award-winning gymnasts. Made up of four members: Kay-G, Tae-U, Jean Paul, and Sanghee, they have lived a jam-packed life leading up to their latest release in May with their 7th digital single Kill This Love. Having debuted…
Bang Yongguk: The Mind Behind the Music – Exclusive Interview
Bang Yongguk, a Seoul-based artist, first gained recognition as the leader of the boy group B.A.P. Before that, he was active in the underground hip-hop scene under the name “Jepp Blackman.” His rise to prominence began in 2011 with his feature on Song Ji-eun’s hit Going Crazy, and later, with his solo work and collaborations…
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