News
Vote for Reader’s 2020 Release of the Year
It’s time to choose your favorite release of 2020. Voting is open until 12/11/2020.
Nominate Your 2020 Release of the Year
Nominate your favorite two Korean indie releases of 2020
The Chinkees Return With K.A. Music After 18 Years
The Chinkees return after 18 years with a new EP and bring back ska-punk for an entire different generation.
Reviews
Jang Myung Sun : Dear My Ghost Sibling : Come, I Swallowed All Sorrows
Jang Myung Sun invokes feelings of loss and sadness through a pureness on Dear My Ghost Sibling : Come, I Swallowed All Sorrows
e_so (이소) : A fairy tale of heart
A fairy tale of heart provides a strong introduction into the mind of e_so
Big Violin Player : Big!
Big Violin Player creates soundscape memories on her first full length
Editorials
Best of 2020 : Reader’s Pick
Who won Korean Indie’s Best of 2020 : Reader’s Pick?
Music in the Time of Social Distancing
Chris asks musicians about the pause of music around the world. Love X Stereo, YURA, S E N Z A, Saebyeok, and Pictoria Vark give their thoughts.
My Response to “What Do You Want to See From Korean Indie in 2020” Survey
Readers gave suggestions for 2020 content and 13 person answered.
Interviews
Interview with serin oh
serin oh talks about her musical origins, rediscovering roots through pop music, and streaming services as an independent artist
Interview with Suwon Yim
Suwon Yim talks about her inspiration for piano, the origins of Hide and Seek, and plans for Fully Bold
Interview with Rekstizzy
Rekstizzy talks about his unknown love of frogs, Twitch as an outlet, and his 2020 visit to South Korea