Anti Stress brings together Sai, known for singing original songs across protest sites and rural communities, and Rainbow99, one of Korea's standout guitarists with a wide experimental palette spanning ambient and generative music. Their collaboration turns folk spirit and sonic experimentation into rough, high-energy punk.

Anti Stress

A punk band formed by organic punk-folk artist Sai and shoegaze guitarist Rainbow99.

Centered on singer-songwriter Janghyeonho, this street band was formed in 2011 and has performed for more than a decade at solidarity rallies, memorial events, and protest sites, including the Sewol truth movement and the anti-naval-base struggle in Gangjeong. They released the full-length album "Always, Entirely" in 2020 and continue to sing about peace and solidarity.

Gilganeun Band Janghyeonho

A street band led by singer-songwriter Janghyeonho, singing songs of solidarity at labor and protest sites since 2011.

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Son Hyunsuk began making music in the minjung song group Dume at Soongsil University. She later drew wide attention as a guest vocalist for the rock group Cheonjiin on the song "Cheonggyecheon 8-ga," and has since released multiple albums while also introducing people's songs from countries such as Myanmar to Korean audiences.

Son Hyunsuk

A singer-songwriter who emerged from the minjung song movement and is widely known for "Cheonggyecheon 8-ga."

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Sabaha is a doom and drone metal project launched in May 2023 by a musician with a long underground history in acts such as 420Saigong and Haaaazy Shaaaaman. Influenced by Sunn O))), Earth, Electric Wizard, Sleep, and Om, the project mixes drone metal, stoner doom, sludge metal, grindcore, and free improvisation, and released its first full-length album "THUNDER ROCKS" in 2024.

Sabaha

A doom and drone metal project formed in 2023, exploring destruction and despair through theatrical costumed performances.

THUNDER ROCKS

TAGI is a duo formed by Japanese handpan player Taka and Korean traditional wind player Mingi. The name combines the first syllables of their names while also evoking the Korean word for riding, carrying the hope that sound will travel through wind, rivers, and air. Together they move across the boundary between East Asian tradition and contemporary sound.

TAGI

A duo of Japanese handpan player Taka and Korean traditional musician Mingi, bringing together handpan with saenghwang, piri, and taepyeongso.

Formed in 2013, Meridies is a solo project in which one musician performs most parts, including vocals, guitar, and bass. Since the 2015 full-length album "On A Submerged Islet," the project has combined extreme metal with literary imagination, notably using works by Yi Sang and other Korean writers in its lyrics.

Meridies

A one-man project rooted in symphonic black metal and death metal, drawing lyrics from Korean literature.

Wings

Taehyeon is an organic singer-songwriter whose sound naturally blends roots reggae, folk, blues, and traditional music. After falling in love with reggae in London, he returned to Korea to perform as a vocalist and guitarist, later moving to Jeju and expanding his work as a selector and sound engineer under the name Uncle Bongo.

Taehyeon

A singer-songwriter deeply immersed in Jamaican roots reggae, translating analog reggae sound and messages of peace into a Korean sensibility.

People Are The Country

Yoon Seonae emerged from Seoul National University's singing group Meaeri and the student coalition Saebyeok, becoming one of the defining female voices of minjung song during the democracy movement of the 1980s. She is known for historic songs such as "When That Day Comes" and has continued her artistic life through later solo albums.

Yoon Seonae

An iconic voice of minjung song who sang on the front lines of the 1980s democracy movement.

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Ppalajida is a Jeju-based batucada ensemble that has been active since 2022, playing group samba percussion rooted in Brazilian tradition. Dongbaek Small School is an alternative school in Jeju that practices project-based education around ecology, human rights, and peace. Together they present a rhythm of peace created by a local community and young people.

Ppalajida X Dongbaek Small School

A collaborative stage between the Jeju-based batucada group Ppalajida and Dongbaek Small School, an alternative school centered on ecology, human rights, and peace.