We’re back with a new Ode To The Artist and this time we’re taking a closer look at the alt rock band Shin In Ryu. Debut Shin In Ryu debuted in 2018 consisting of Shin Onyu, Moon Junghwan, Lee Ye-chan and Ha Hyeong-eon. The group came out with their first single ‘Your Word’. The year after they released the single ...
Seventeen has been rocking the stage for years, but this year it really seems like they’ve blown up even more with audiences worldwide. The boy group under Pledis Entertainment debuted in 2015 with the mini-album ‘17 Carat’ and the title track ‘Adore U’. It was the longest charting album by a K-pop group of that year according to Billboard. It’s ...
We’re back with a new Ode To The Artist and this time we’re going all in on ballads with Maktub. Maktub is a Korean singer-songwriter who has been active in the industry since 2011, which is pretty impressive. On his Melon profile he has 200 composing credits and 137 songwriting credits. If you’re in need of very impressive vocals, definitely ...
We’re back with our new Ode To The Artist and this time I thought it was the perfect time to write about Kevin Oh. He released his new album ‘Pieces of _’ and it is a wonderful collection of music. Let’s take a closer look! Debut Kevin Oh participated and won the survival show ‘Superstar K7’. Take a look at ...
We’re back with a new Ode To The Artist and this time we’re going out of the pop scene and into the electronic scene with the artist RAINBOW99. According to his Bandcamp introduction he is a musician, guitarist, composer, record producer, sound and noise designer, and a famous guitarist. He creates wonderful ambient music and is well known in that ...
We’re back with a new Ode To The Artist and this time we wanted to focus on the lovely Hwa Sa and her extraordinary solo work. Debut We all know that Hwa Sa debuted with MAMAMOO first in 2014. However today I wanted to focus on her solo works because she definitely has the charisma and prowess to fill a ...
We’re back with a new Ode To The Artist and this week we’re writing about JAMIE. This singer has an incredible voice and has been in the industry since she was 14. Let’s take a closer look! Debut JAMIE, also formerly known as Jimin Park, was the winner of the first ever ‘K-pop Star’ in 2011 when she was just ...
We’re back with a new Ode To The Artist, this time taking a closer look at KEY. Not only is he a member of the super popular SHINee, he’s also a very successful soloist and fashion icon. Debut KEY debuted with SHINee in 2008 and has been rocking the stage ever since. He doesn’t only rap, sing and dance. He’s ...
We’re going first gen with the iconic Lee Jung Hyun. Let’s take a closer look at her discography. The Techno Queen of K-pop a.k.a AVA didn’t start her career as a singer. She actually started by starring in a 1996 film ‘Petal’. The role earned her multiple awards and launched her career. Debut She debuted as a singer in 1999 ...
We’re back with a new Ode To The Artist and this week I wanted to put the spotlight on Korean folk singer-songwriter Siwa. In her YouTube profile she wrote this: “These songs keep you company in silence.” and I think that is such a wonderful description of her music. Her discography focuses a lot on her soft, warm vocals and ...