The Korea is a Russian metal band known for their aggressive blend of progressive metal and technical musicianship. Emerging in the early 2000s, The Korea has steadily carved a niche within the Eastern European heavy metal scene, reflecting a broad range of influences, including metalcore, djent, and progressive metal elements. The band's lyrical themes often delve into introspective and existential territories, conveyed through the visceral energy of their music.

Over the years, The Korea has demonstrated a penchant for evolving their sound, as evident in the progressive structures and atmospheric elements that have become more prominent in their later works. Their recent releases, such as "Память" and "Яд," showcase a sophisticated musicality and a mastery of sonic intensity. With a balance of intense guitar riffs, complex rhythms, and atmospheric instrumentals, as seen in tracks like "Vorratokon" and its instrumental counterpart, The Korea has solidified their status as a force to be reckoned with in the international metal community.