Cheese, Chorizo and The Killer Drones
The Killer Drones, “a raucous, psychedelic, garage rock band founded in 2012 in Seoul, South Korea” are releasing an album this weekend, accompanied by a celebratory show at Club DGBG; one of the best rock venues in Hongdae, FYI. Bored of interviews focused on music inspirations and bands’ future plans, Grey Watson, frontman of the The Killer...
Competition: Amnesty International x A.F.M Fashion Goodies
Homegrown fashion company A.F.M have created a capsule collection for Amnesty International, in line with the “All In” campaign to raise awareness of the worldwide charity. The campaign collaboration party will take place this Saturday June 8 at Platoon Kunsthalle in Gangnam with a live painting exhibition from esteemed street artist Frenemy, music performances from...
Win Tickets to The Dodos!
Win tickets to see indie rockers The Dodos at Mun in Mullae this Friday night, May 24! Alternative concert promoters SuperColorSuper are always trying to mix it up when it comes to creating live music experiences in Seoul. Mun is a really cool space in factory district Mullae, and next week SCS are throwing one of their...
2nd Roller Boogie Night in Seoul
Roll up, roll up on Friday the 17th of May for round two of the awesome Roller Boogie Night series in Seoul. Featuring a mix of DJs from retro DJ crew YMEA’s Palpal, Yoberr, Hwangbaxa and Tigerdisco and house music collective Project Outings Po‘s Dambi and Deero, you’ll also bear witness to a myriad of impressive roller...
Back to the CRACKHOUSE
This genius party playlist is a Chincha exclusive from @SILKJUICE ’head chump’ (his words) Zach H (@zhooker). It transfuses the best of what the killer DJs at the Seoul underground label are currently playing at their blowouts, the next of which is this Friday night at Cakeshop in Itaewon. In a nutshell, it’s all about “+...
At Search for Spirits on the Island of Rocks, Wind and Women
At Search for Spirits on the Island of Rocks, Wind and Women is a feature-length documentary currently in its post-production stage, created by long-term Jeju resident Giuseppe (Joey) Rossitano. The director was inspired to document the lives of local shamans, known as Jeju musok, when his original film focusing on the island’s ghost stories took...
Television Live in Seoul
Much like their debut album, Television’s first time performing on the Korean Peninsula seems to have crept up on us without much of a fanfare, but if we are to learn anything from their seminal history it must surely be not to underestimate them. The New York art-punk legends will strut their delightfully angular stuff...
51+ Festival (51플러스 뉴스) at Mullae Arts Space
Giacomo Lee wrote an ace round-up and preview of this weekend’s 51+ Festival at Mullae Art Space and allowed us to republish it. Bookmark his blog for more on alternative music in Seoul. Interested in seeing the best indie and alternative acts Seoul has to offer? A little bored of Hongdae? Then heard on over...
