Amplify Korea Podcast

Episode 81 shares news on live streams by Oh Chill, 88, and Vanda. There's also new music from Busan and Daejeon, including a new single by duo Hoksimolla.

Episode 80 has news on one live show on Jeju by E So, who also released her 2nd digital single of 2020. There's more new music from Busan and Daegu, including a comeback EP by Busan's Crystal Tea, and catch ups on other releases from the last few months.

Drinking Boys & Girls Choir (Bandcamp)

Angle Magazine (Patreon)

Episode 79 has first plays from 3 new Busan bands, alongside 3 new releases from the city of Daegu. There are a number of new bands taking inspiration from shoegaze and dream pop, which has been under represented in the south in recent years. There's also news on the future direction of this podcast. Be sure to give feedback and let me know what you think of it.

Playlist:

Heatwave Music Youtube

In episode 78 I bring you new music from Daegu and Busan, along with news of a live show in Jeonju by Gumiho. New band Hathaway have shared their first song, while Soumbalgwang have put 3 demos from their upcoming full length album online.

Playlist:

Bosudong Cooler - Bandcamp

Various new releases from bands outside of the major cities of Busan and Daegu. There's a new album from Changwon band Paper River, along with new single releases by Jeju singer-songwriter E So, Ulsan duo Lossom, and Gwangju's Monkey Pee Quartet.

Playlist:

https://smokinggoose.bandcamp.com/album/struggles

https://favoredanimals.bandcamp.com/album/window-of-azure

https://www.patreon.com/anglemagazine

I continue my catch up of new releases from the last few months, this time focusing on Busan. I've got 9 tracks for you this week, though still not enough to cover all the new releases. I might make a second Busan episode another week. Featuring a new version of an old favorite by Say Sue Me, some chill tracks from singer-songwriters Vanda and Momentsyumi, and a just released track from Wussami.

Playlist:

https://sidecarkorea.bandcamp.com/album/mold

https://www.wdikorea.com/product-page/sidecar-mold-7-inch-record-wdi018

https://soumbalgwang.bandcamp.com/album/gwangan-surf

https://saysueme.bandcamp.com/album/good-for-some-reason-winter-spring

https://momentsyumi.bandcamp.com/album/dive-into-you

With the corona virus shutting down events all over, this week focuses on the new releases that have come from the city of Daegu since the last episode. I've got 8 must-hear tracks for you including the latest from Drinking Boys & Girls Choir, an old classic from Dogstar, and the first release from new band 신도시 (New City).