In Pictures: Unionmade II Cover and Destroy at 1984
VLUF are eminent on the Seoul subcultural party scene for their warehouse raves, particularly after their recent collaboration with House of Vans. The crew recently threw the second volume of their second party series, Unionmade II: Cover and Destroy, at uber cool garage basement venue and print publication shop 1984 in Hongdae. Here are the...
In Pictures: VLUF House of VANS Party
VANS and VLUF’s party collaboration was as ace as they promised it would be. With skateboarding, art, waffles and free alcohol, how could it have been any better? The bands were rocking, the DJs were grooving, and everyone was up for having a good time. Photography by Tor. See more by Ryan Stripling on our...
VLUF’s House of VANS Party in Seoul
Vans are launching in South Korea and are throwing a huge, fuck off party in celebration. And who better to help them facilitate this than warehouse rave aficionados VLUF? The international skate brand are teaming up with the infamous crew to make this the biggest and baddest youth culture event Seoul’s ever seen. Our event...
In Pictures: VLUF Vol. 4
Volume 4 of the much-hyped VLUF party took place again in the same Seongsu warehouse on Saturday night with ten bands, twelve DJs, one visual artist, hundreds of well-dressed Seoulites, a fire and zombie show, and far too many convenience shop drinks. Photograhy © Tor from Chincha
VLUF Garage Fest Vol.4
Every time the super-sick Seoul garage party series VLUF returns it just gets bigger and better. With a zombified House of the Dead visual theme this time around, volume four is set to be a cutting-edge Halloween appetizer come two weeks early. Featuring no less than nine bands representing numerous musical genres, including post rock musicians Eastern Sidekick, indie...
In Pictures: VLUF Vol. 3
This weekend saw the return of the now infamous garage party hosted by VLUF. Chincha was there with bells on documenting the event – camera in one hand, beer in the other. The layout was somewhat different to the last party. Although the location was the same, there was no rooftop access this time as...
Events in Korea This Week: 14/JUNE/2012
Whatever you’re in the mood for this weekend, there’s no doubt you’ll find something to please you here: from bellydancing to Korean retro, a flea market to a garage party. Take your pick. ONGOING Global Myeongdong Festival This week/end there is an arts festival on at Myeongdong Art Gallery, which features an exhibition of nude...
Unionway Fest 2012
Unionway Krew are a skateboarding collective who emerged from the Korean punk rock scene in 2004, later inspiring Japanese band Smash Raid to create their own version on that island just over the East Sea. Both groups are bringing together a bunch of punk bands from Korea and Japan this Saturday for Unionway Fest 2012,...