Sometimes a band needs their own review, and if ever there was one, Biuret is it. Technically, this took place on Day 2 of Zandari, but I had more to say about this performance, so they get their own post. I’ve mentioned before, that I’ve been a fan for Biuret for about 10 years now, … More Zandari Festa: Biuret
[10-2-16] Thankfully, on day 2 of Zandari Festa, I managed to shake off my illness and exhaustion of the previous day and was able to jump straight into the first show of the night with a fresh mind. First act of the night was Dead Buttons over at Yes24 MUV Hall again. Love this venue, … More Zandari Festa: Day 2
I’m home, recovered from jet lag, and finally able to recall what happened on my trip to Korea. We’ll keep the RnS posts limited to all the awesome live music I saw though – and maybe a short guide on where I was able to find live music! But for now – here’s the first … More Zandari Fest: Opening Party & Day 1
Last week I was trolling around online and stumbled across this little indie Chinese band, Schrödingers Cat. And we all know that I love post-hardcore music and shoegaze, so the second I heard them start to play, I basically fell in love. It’s not a music video, but it is the audio from one of their … More [Out of the Box] Schrödingers Cat -閉上眼的大樹
With over 150 acts to pick through for this year’s Zandari Festa, it is a safe bet that everyone attending will be having a fun, but difficult time narrowing down who to see. After the festival released the set times earlier this month, it’s become even harder to pick who to see because so many … More Zandari Festa – Top 15 Acts To See
While many great bands are powered by women, Biuret has had some of the best staying power and fan loyalty in Korean music. Much of that can be a direct virtue of the strength and dynamism of lead singer & guitarist Mun Hyewon. With a voice as broad in spectrum as the stars in the … More [Nostalgia Special] #4 – Biuret
Today’s Out of the Box feature is Japanese electronic artist Tentenko. She debuted as a solo artist in 2014 with her first EP Good Bye, Good Girl. Tentenko melds 80’s synth pop with a splash of J-Pop and hip-hop beats thrown in for good measure. Her latest single “After School Sympathy (放課後シンパシー)” is a peppy … More [Out of the Box] TenTenko -After School Sympathy
With the help of a throng of backers, Bobby Choy, known more commonly by his alter ego Big Phony, got the finances to produce his first in-studio album. After over ten years in the industry, Bobby gifts us his first semi-self titled piece of work, and what a gift it is. The music is robust, … More [Review] Big Phony – Big Phony
Thank god for good friends, eh? I came across this band just in time for Zandari Festa thanks to the subtle guidance of Rock ’n’ Seoul’s very own headmistress, Jenna Rowe. Biuret is the answer to so many prayers for me: a female-led band reminiscent of one of my all-time faves, Heart, with a Space … More Biuret (뷰렛) – The End of the World
With the 5th announcement of artists coming to Zandari Festa this September just announced, I figured we would give you readers a chance to get to know the more than 120 artists already confirmed to be performing at the festival. The music genres range from mellow acoustic solo artists to loud, heavy metal acts and … More Zandari Festa: Artists Preview
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