Jambinai
| Jambinai | |
|---|---|
 Jambinai at Rudolstadt-Festival 2016 | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | 잠비나이 |
| Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
| Genres | Post-rock, Korean folk music |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Labels |
GMC Records Bella Union |
| Website | Jambinai Facebook |
| Members |
Kim Bo-mi Lee Il-woo Sim Eun-yong |
Jambinai (Hangul: 잠비나이) are a South Korean post-rock band formed in Seoul in 2009. Their debut album Différance won the award for Best Crossover Album at the 2013 Korean Music Awards.
Musical style
Jambinai are known for mixing post-rock with Korean folk music using both traditional rock instruments (drums, bass guitar, electric guitar) and traditional Korean instruments (haegeum, piri, geomungo). They are often compared to bands like Explosions in the Sky, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, and Mogwai.[1][2][3][4]
Band members
- Kim Bo-mi[1][5] – haegeum
- Lee Il-woo[1][5] – electric guitar, piri, taepyeongso, vocals
- Sim Eun-yong[1][5] – geomungo
- Touring members
- Ryu Myung-Hoon[6] – drums
- Choi Jae-hyuk[1][5] – drums
- Ok Ji-hoon[5] – bass guitar
- Yu Byeong-koo[1] – bass guitar
Kim Bo-mi playing the haegeum
Lee Il-woo playing the taepyeongso.jpg)
Shim Eun-young playing the geomungo
Discography
- Jambinai (ep, 2010) on GMC Records
- Différance (album, 2012) on GMC Records
- Hermitage (album, 2016) on Bella Union
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Bryan, Beverly (23 May 2016). "De Koreaanse post-rockband Jambinai maakt hedendaagse muziek met een oude ziel". Vice (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- ↑ Jowett, Tom (9 June 2016). "Jambinai channel the wrath and isolation of South Korean youth". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- ↑ Kivel, Adam (22 June 2016). "Jambinai – A Hermitage". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- ↑ Oostrum, Robin (22 July 2016). "#4DF16: Jambinai voert Valkhof mee op fraaie Koreaanse postrocktrip". 3voor12 (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "JAMBINAI announce Bella Union debut album 'Hermitage' due 17th June 2016". Bella Union. 14 March 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
- ↑ Despres, Shawn (20 Jan 2012). "Jambinai come off a stellar 2011 with a new album". The Jeju Weekly. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
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