—thread of k-bands who deserve much more attention imo



Jackingcong (잭킹콩)—
- Debut: 2019
- Latest release: “curly hair” single (2020)
- very jazzy + the lead singer also plays trumpet!
The End of the Ocean (2019)

- Debut: 2019
- Latest release: “curly hair” single (2020)
- very jazzy + the lead singer also plays trumpet!

OurR—
- Debut: 2018
- Latest release: haaAakkKKK!!! (2019)
- pop rock + the (female) lead singer has a distinct & gorgeous raspy voice!
haaAakkKKK!!! (2019)

- Debut: 2018
- Latest release: haaAakkKKK!!! (2019)
- pop rock + the (female) lead singer has a distinct & gorgeous raspy voice!

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THORNAPPLE (쏜애플)—
- Debut: 2010
- Latest release: “Enlightenment 계몽” album (2019)
- grunge, rock + “dreamlike elegant shoegaze sound and evocative lyrics” (thx lastfm lol)
Seoul 서울 (2016)
THORNAPPLE (쏜애플)—

- Debut: 2010
- Latest release: “Enlightenment 계몽” album (2019)
- grunge, rock + “dreamlike elegant shoegaze sound and evocative lyrics” (thx lastfm lol)

Seoulmoon (서울문)—
- Debut: 2016
- Latest release: “Festival” single (2020)
- all women band + very colorful retro pop music, sadly they’ve only released a few singles as of now
Coconut Love (2018)

- Debut: 2016
- Latest release: “Festival” single (2020)
- all women band + very colorful retro pop music, sadly they’ve only released a few singles as of now


O.O.O (오오오)—
- Debut: 2014
- Latest release: “10NSTAGE Episode7” single (2020) — live performance of “Only For Us”
- both cozy & ambient + energetic & upbeat music!
Blue Moon (2017) - performance from 2019

- Debut: 2014
- Latest release: “10NSTAGE Episode7” single (2020) — live performance of “Only For Us”
- both cozy & ambient + energetic & upbeat music!

87dance (팔칠댄스)—
- Debut: 2019
- Latest release: “Virtual Love” EP (2020)
- mostly cozy & ambient music, also very diverse so idk how to describe their overall music tbh
Inkwater (2019)

- Debut: 2019
- Latest release: “Virtual Love” EP (2020)
- mostly cozy & ambient music, also very diverse so idk how to describe their overall music tbh

Lacuna (라쿠나)—
- Debut: 2018
- Latest release: “Hello, Wonderland” EP (2020)
- also both cozy & ambient + energetic & upbeat music
Dancing in the rain (2020)

- Debut: 2018
- Latest release: “Hello, Wonderland” EP (2020)
- also both cozy & ambient + energetic & upbeat music


wave to earth (웨이브투어스)—
- Debut: 2019
- Latest release: “pueblo” single (2020)
- indie/indie rock, relaxing music + most of their songs (if not all) are in English
surf. (2020)

- Debut: 2019
- Latest release: “pueblo” single (2020)
- indie/indie rock, relaxing music + most of their songs (if not all) are in English


off the menu (오프더메뉴)—
- Debut: 2019
- Latest release: “Soft bench” single (2020)
- indie pop rock, smooth & relaxing music with electro sounds!
Settle Down (2020)

- Debut: 2019
- Latest release: “Soft bench” single (2020)
- indie pop rock, smooth & relaxing music with electro sounds!

We Are The Night (위아더나잇)—
- Debut: 2013 (officially in 2015)
- Latest release: “Full Moon” single (2020)
- also indie rock, ambient & comforting music + a pretty lengthy discography
One Another (2020)

- Debut: 2013 (officially in 2015)
- Latest release: “Full Moon” single (2020)
- also indie rock, ambient & comforting music + a pretty lengthy discography


wetter (웨터)—
- Debut: 2016
- Latest release: “Love is All Around” single (2020)
- rock/garage rock & blues, very diverse + social/political themes!
GGONDAE (2019)

- Debut: 2016
- Latest release: “Love is All Around” single (2020)
- rock/garage rock & blues, very diverse + social/political themes!

I didn’t think there would be any response to my thread lol, but thanks for all the interactions! Please understand if I haven’t put a particular band, I’ve only selected those I know and listen to the most. I’ll add more later on, when I get into others.
