The final giveaway winner of August was Phantom18! who decided to take a mix of Asian music versus a compilation of Thai-only music. Here is the completed playlist! Yes, I know that it is long. I tried to incorporate old favorites and recently discovered loves from the entire Asian music spectrum. Here you’ll find Thai, Korean, Japanese, Taiwanese, Chinese, and
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So…Standing Egg finally dropped their mini album 36.5 after a month’s delay due to the tragic ferry accident in South Korea. So…yeah. The Song of the Week is them! I just love Standing Egg’s wonderful acoustic sound. Their music really touches the soul, balms the heart, makes you happy, and breaks your heart. The songs of this mini album aren’t
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I’m excited the album has been released at last. This release was delayed a month because of the tragic ferry incident in South Korea. Such a heartbreaking time, it makes sense why comebacks and albums and other things were delayed. I checked after work and you can now purchase the album in the US iTunes Store! Excuse me while I
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Yay! Korean band Standing Egg has been teasing since the end of March/beginning of April that they will be releasing a new album this month. Today they have officially announced the release date of the album!!!!! Who is excited!? I know I am. I am totally in love with this group. The acoustic songs, the lyrics, the vocals, the melodies.
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This week’s Song of the Week is a double header featuring Standing Egg’s “Heartbreaking Words” from album With and “Runner’s High” from album Shine.
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Part 4 of The Forgotten series features awesome indie acoustic group Standing Egg’s album Shine which was released in October of 2013.
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Happy April! I have no fun April Fools prank to top DramaFever’s announcement that subtitles are going buh bye in favor of emoji…which took me awhile to wrap my head around since emoji isn’t a term I use often enough…but the picture was pretty self explanatory. While that would be interesting and you’d get the general idea…that would have driven
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Thanks to 에덴홀 I am finding lots of great and new music to listen to and fall in love with. I found the awesome band Activity and this time it is garage band The Alphards (알파즈). I am not much of a social person…or a club/bar person, but I really think it would be cool to visit Hongdae and the
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This will be a tad different. Yes, I am picking a song, just one, for the week that’s stood out to me. But this time around, I’m also picking out an album for the week month.. Yes, an entire album. I’ve mentioned this album now in 2 posts and it’s officially been an album I’ve been listening to nonstop…on repeat.
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Thanks to discovering Bar Eden Hall’s YouTube channel where videos of Korean indie artists playing live are posted, I discovered this awesome Korean band called 엑티비티 (Activity)! It was a love at first listen…to a LIVE video. Half the time live videos aren’t the most stellar, mainly just because the video and sound quality are generally low, but these are
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Asian Addicts Anonymous 