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Whang, Bo Ryung : “Shines in the Dark”

[2008] by josh leeker | photos by tomasz roszkowsi For Whang Bo Ryung, music, art, and style are all separate channels that together weave an intricate web, and while on the surface appearing dark and jaded, it represents someone who is comfortable with herself and tells the gloss to fuck-off. A product of punk culture [...]

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Korea Times, “Mana Wind” by Ines Min

[January 4, 2011] Whang Bo-ryung seems like a tough grunge rocker with her arresting, hoarse vocals, but the release of her fourth album last month brings a more “light-hearted”offering. The strong base of Whang’s whispered voice set against the elongated notes of the bass, guitar or synth, create a siren-like magnetic appeal. Each chord, key [...]

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Louder Than War! – Top Bands of 2011

LOUDER THAN WAR! Top 57 new band tips for 2011, by John Robb [Jan 06, 2011] Of course this cannot be definitive, how could it be? These are pointers. We want to know more – if you have any more tips please add them to the comments section. Some of the bands are less new than others but with [...]

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