Kim Dongsan is a folk and blues musician based in Suwon, performing with his band Blueeewoot. Nicknamed "Korea's Woody Guthrie," he draws attention for music filled with deep insight into society. He sings about laid-off workers and victims of gentrification, and runs an LP and recycling shop called "Long Player" near Janganmun in Suwon, developing it into a local cultural space.
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Fellow Musicians
Rainbow99
A guitarist and sound designer continuing wide-ranging experiments rooted in dream pop, shoegaze, and ambient music.
Bloco Jafari X PollePolle X Dongbaek Small School
A collaborative team formed by the batucada community Bloco Jafari and the arts collective PollePolle.
Ppalajida X Dongbaek Small School
A collaborative stage between Ppalajida, a batucada group that plays Jeju through Brazilian percussion, and Dongbaek Small School, an alternative school with ecology, human rights, and peace as its core values.
Site with Jet Sizer
A joint performance by global champion beatboxer Sight and the electrifying outsider Zsthyger.