In bloom: Shirosky reflects on loss and creativity
After a 16 year career, beatmaker Shiroski shares the ups and downs of her musical journey.
Interview with Fat Hamster and KANG New, Korea’s rising electro punk stars
Fat Hamster and KANG New explain why 2025 was their biggest year yet.
New Music Friday - October 2025
The latest in our "New Music Friday" series is live. Our writers have scoured all the best new tunes coming out of Korea's indie scene and picked their faves.
Out for the Count - The 1234-Dah’s “Maximum Love” is a perfect swan song
As we say goodbye to one of Soul’s most riotous bands, we take a look at their final album and what made them such a force.
Interview: Any Good Music Here? Fes! Reunion
Our interviews with the artists who appeared at Any Good Music Here? Fes!
New Music Friday - 08.08
The latest in our "New Music Friday" series is live. Our writers have scoured all the best new tunes coming out of Korea's indie scene and picked their faves.
The Music That Made Me - Ymir Kim
As part of our MTMM series, someone will be sharing their life through the music that shaped them. This week, we talked to Ghost Bookstore bassist Ymir Kim.
Live Review: HarryBigButton Celebrate 14th Anniversary
Top rock band HarryBigButton celebrate 14 years with a fun concert focused on family.
Play it in an Emergency: Interview with Socialclub Hyangwu
Our interview with up and coming rock band Socialclub Hyangwu.
New Music Friday - 11.07
The latest in our "New Music Friday" series is live. Our writers have scoured all the best new tunes coming out of Korea's indie scene and picked their faves.
Crystal Tea: Busan dreamer to pop-rock darling
Pop-rock icon talks to us about her influences, her annual Crystal Tea Party, and writing for the “immature woman”.
The Music That Made Me - Kimin Kim
As part of a new series, someone will be sharing their life through the music that shaped them. This week, we talked to PCR/Gorymurgy guitarist Kimin Kim.
GDJYB's Soni Cheng on Long-Distance Music Making and Finding Home Between Hong Kong and Taiwan
Hong Kong indie band GDJYB talk to us about their long-awaited return to Seoul.
Finding Truth in the Personal: Hiperson's Journey Through Sound and Self
During their recent trip to Asian Pop, Chinese indie rockers Hiperson sat down with Sin Hyunjun to talk about their career so far.
Who Popped Off at Asian Pop?
Asian Pop is fast becoming one of the biggest names in Korea’s festival scene. Here, we pick the best acts from last month’s event.
Chip Post Gang: "Caveman Noise Rock" Band Making Waves
Chip Post Gang is the "caveman noise rock" band no one knew they needed. Here, they talk about what they have in store for their debut.
Pishu Steps Out into the Pixelated Light
Our interview with producer Pishu (formerly known as Piano Shoegazer) about his recent name change and making music that isn’t “desperate”.