Kuang Program
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Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
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Years active | 2011-present |
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Kuang Program (Korean: 쾅프로그램) is a South Korean post-punk band. The band currently consists of Choi Taehyeon and Seo Kyeongsoo.[2] Since their formation in 2011, the band has released three studio albums You or Me (나 아니면 너) (2013), Closed Eyes (감은 눈) (2016) and There is No More Snow on the Television (2021).[3][4]
History
[edit]Kuang Program was formed by Choi Taehyeon and Kim Younghoon in 2011, and released two EPs, This is the End of Us and (For City) Special Demo in 2012.[5][6] The band released their first album You or Me (나 아니면 너) in 2013. After the album's release, Kim Young-hoon left the band while serving in the military.[7][8] They appeared on The EBS space and performed.[9]
In 2016, they released their second studio album Closed Eyes (감은 눈).[5] Yoon Hojoon of Music Y described the album as "Like the masterpieces of this genre, Closed Eyes is an interesting text about the flesh and materialisation of sound and did as well as they did decades ago."[1] Seo Kyeongsoo joined the band as a new drummer, and in 2021, they released their third studio album There is No More Snow on the Television.[4] In 2022, they had a tour in South Korea, and Soumbalgwang supported them.[2]
Discography
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]- You or Me (나 아니면 너) (2013)
- Closed Eyes (감은 눈) (2016)
- There is No More Snow on the Television (2021)
EPs
[edit]- This is the End of Us (2012)
- (For City) Special Demo (2012)
- Flames, Dreams, Laughter (불꽃, 꿈, 폭소) (2014)
References
[edit]- ^ a b Yoon, Hojoon (2016-11-29). "동충하초 - 쾅 프로그램 (Kuang Program) 『감은 눈』". Music Y (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-10-21.
- ^ a b Hwang, Seonwoong (2022-05-23). "밴드 쾅프로그램의 부산, 대구, 순천 투어". Visla Magazine (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-10-21.
- ^ Cho, Jihwan (2022-05-13). "『There is no more snow on the Television』에 관한 생각들". Tonplein (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-10-21.
- ^ a b "서울에서 가장 대담한 밴드 쾅프로그램, 정규 3집 [THERE IS NO MORE SNOW ON THE TELEVISION] 발매". Mixmag Korea (in Korean). 2021-12-17. Retrieved 2023-10-21.
- ^ a b Yoo, Mirae (2017-03-07). "카세트테이프로 듣는 가장 신선한 음악들". Indiepost (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-10-21.
- ^ Jeong, Koowon (2012-12-18). "쾅프로그램 | THIS IS THE END OF US (2012)". Weiv (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-10-21.
- ^ Lee, Wooseong (2014-03-26). "앨범은 군대 안 간다니까". The Hankyoreh (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-10-21.
- ^ P, Chris (2014-04-10). "Kuang Program (쾅프로그램) : You Or Me (나 아니면 너)". Korean Indie. Retrieved 2023-10-21.
- ^ Jeong, Jinyeong (2013-10-26). "'한국 재즈 대모' 박성연, 31일 EBS '스페이스 공감' 출연". Herald Corporation (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-10-21.