K-rock

K-rock, short for Korean rock, is a vibrant and eclectic music genre that encompasses a broad range of styles from the soft indie rock ballads to the more aggressive tones of punk and alternative rock. It maintains a unique identity by blending the dynamic energy of Western rock traditions with Korean musical influences, often characterized by emotive vocals, lyrical depth that oscillates between introspection and social commentary, and a commitment to musicality that incorporates both electric and acoustic elements. Artists like Guckkasten and The Black Skirts push the envelope with their experimental sounds, while bands like Busker Busker bring a more approachable, melodic indie rock vibe. Each group adds its distinct flavor to the genre, contributing to K-rock's growing appeal both within South Korea and internationally.

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1G3B
2Z
AARCADE
AIRY
Achime
BAND-MAID
BOOHWAL
Band Nah
Binary Number
Biuret
Blanc K-DO
Broccoli, you too?
Byul.org
CHUNGYOILE
Charming Jo
Choppers
Clamono
ClownUs
Cokejazz
Crash
DALDAM
DODAM
Dark Mirror Ov Tragedy
Day of Mourning
Desert Flower
Disruption
Dog Last Page
Eighteen April
Galaxy Express
Gamjay
Guckkasten
Gyu min
HIGHSCHOOL DROPOUT
HOLLOW JAN
HYUKOH
Hammering
Harrybigbutton
HeyMen
Inlayer
JAMBINAI
JAURIM
JUNGWOO
JUROKEY
Jowall
Kim Kyung Ho
Kim Yuna
LEE SEUNG YOON
Lazybone
METHOD
Madmans Esprit
Meaningful Stone
Moskva Surfing Club
My Aunt Mary
N.Flying
NELL
Narotic
Noeazy
Noridogam
ONEWE
PATZ
PEPPERTONES
Park So Eun
QWER
Rolling Quartz
Rumble Fish
SHIRTS BOY FRANK
SSG
STRAM
Sagong
Sanullim
Seaweed Mustache
Shin Hae Chul
Shin Hae Gyeong
Snake Chicken Soup
Sonar En Vela
Soumbalgwang
THE SOLUTIONS
THORNAPPLE
TOUCHED
TRPP
The Black Skirts
The Geeks
The Poles
The Rose
Tierpark
Transparent Arts
Tuesday Beach Club
VASSLINE
Wapddi
Wings of the ISANG
YUDU
bongjeingan
cherryfilter
cotoba
kimseungjoo
no reply
nuh
zzzaam
폭설
플라워
The Rose
The Black Skirts
HYUKOH
QWER
LEE SEUNG YOON
BAND-MAID
N.Flying
The Poles
ONEWE
NELL
Madmans Esprit
Meaningful Stone
Joe Won Sun
Shin Hae Chul
THORNAPPLE
Transparent Arts
JAURIM
BOOHWAL
Busker Busker
JUNGWOO
Kim Yuna
Sanullim
PEPPERTONES
Kim Kyung Ho
Rolling Quartz
Kim Hyunshik
Park So Eun
Tuesday Beach Club
Band Nah
Broccoli, you too?
DALDAM
Sagong
Deul Guk Hwa
Exhibition
Shin Hae Gyeong
cherryfilter
Loveholic
Kiha & The Faces
DELISPICE
플라워
THE SOLUTIONS
no reply
Noridogam
Lee Sang-Eun
TOUCHED
AARCADE
TRPP
kimseungjoo
Mary's Blood
Rumble Fish
2Z
cotoba
Guckkasten
JAMBINAI
bongjeingan
Achime
3rd Line Butterfly
BURSTERS
Cokejazz
Byul.org
Messgram
Eighteen April
Jowall
Galaxy Express
HeyMen
zzzaam
My Aunt Mary
In the endless zanhyang we are
Charming Jo
YUDU
Snake Chicken Soup
꿈에 카메라를 가져올걸
1G3B
End These Days
Dark Mirror Ov Tragedy
Burstered
VASSLINE
Moskva Surfing Club
Wings of the ISANG
The Geeks
Remnants of the Fallen
Wapddi
Crash
Binary Number
Sinawe
Soumbalgwang
Seaweed Mustache
시나위
Biuret
PATZ
Gamjay
Hamster Powder Club
Lazybone
HOLLOW JAN
개미
Narotic
Underwears Band
Tierpark
Inlayer
Ninesin