News
Meejah Release Music Video for “Jing (Thunder)” While on SK Tour
Meejah release music video for Jing (Thunder) during their South Korean tour
ID:EARTH (아이디얼스) Releases Music Video for “Aliens”
ID:EARTH returns in 2023 with “Aliens,” a new single that “poses questions on AI with transcendent electronic”
sunshy, Asian American shoegaze duo, Present the Feels on “dissolve”
There’s a lack of independent shoegaze and post rock bands in the U.S., but sunshy fill a gap perfectly with “dissolve”
michelle kim Releases First Single “withering and dancing in the rain”
michelle kim’s first single is a nice bedroom indie pop song that shows great potential
Love X Stereo vs DA1SY DØØM to Release 안녕 ÄNɎƏŊ on 6/10/23
Love X Stereo vs DA1SY DØØM will release a collaboration EP in early June with singles to come leading up to the official release
Album Reviews
오칠 (OHCHILL) : The Burning City
OHCHILL have released a second full length that surpassed their first one by expanding and evolving beyond stylistic limitations
howaho (호와호) : Wave Crest
howaho return with their first EP after 2015’s Unknown Origin and explore a new sound and style while maintaining the duo’s signature
Dongchan (동찬) : Moving (활동)
Dongchan releases a new full length that’s an evolution and new angle on his established electronic style complete with great feature vocals
ADOY : PLEASURES
ADOY present a honed and sharpened audio style that highlights their core sound and offers something new for all fans
StarGazing (스타게이징) : at the end of.
StarGazing’s first EP follows four singles to solidify the post rock and shoegaze foundations, but needs to go a little further
Interviews
Interview with sunshy
sunshy is a shoegaze band from Chicago that’s beginning their musician journey. Get to know more about the duo and their origins.
Interview with Maddie Park
Madi interviews Maddie Park about her new EP, TikTok discovery, and the journey of a new artist in a connected world
Big Dreams, Bright Lights for SURL
Marcie Taylor interviews SURL as they travel the U.S during their 2023 North America Tour
Interview with I Am Strikes
I Am Strikes’ new song “Paper Tiger” carries an aggressive attack on your ears, but there’s much more to explore in this interview
Interview with Pictoria Vark : Eating The Parts I Dread
Pictoria Vark picks her perfect food and drink pairing for each song off of The Parts I Dread. And also teaches you how to cook.
Editorials
Best of 2022 : Reader’s Pick
Who did Korean Indie readers choose as the best release of 2022?
Best of 2022 : Chris’ Picks
2022 had a wide spectrum of releases and some hit while others missed. But here are Chris’ Best of 2022 picks
Best of 2022 : Zuza’s Picks
This year was an equal mix of discovering new musicians and old favourites coming back. Here are my top picks for 2022.
Best of 2022 : Madi’s Picks
In no particular order, here are Madi’s Best of 2022 picks plus five extra K-pop favorites
RapBeat Festival 2022
RapBeat Festival 2022 was a positive experience and a highly recommended event. After two days fans left the festival with positive energy.