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Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
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Years active | 2013-present |
Labels | Mirror Ball Music, Tron Music |
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Dabda ( Korean: 다브다) is a South Korean math rock band. The band currently consists of Lee Seunghyeon, Kim Jiae, Lee Joseph and Noh Keohyeon. [1] Since their formation in 2014, the band has released the studio album But, All the Shining Things Are (2020). [2]
Dabda were formed in Seoul. Lee Seunghyeon and Kim Jiae attended the same university in Daejeon, and later met other members after they moved to Seoul. [1] The band name is derived Five stages of grief, from the book On Death and Dying by Elizabeth Kubler-Ross. [3] They released their first single, 황금사자 in 2013, and were introduced as rookies on EBS in 2014. [4]
In 2016, they released their first EP Island of Each (저마다 섬). [5] [6] KBS World Radio described the album as "Deep, Azure-Coloured, Immersive Music". [7] In 2018, they released their new single Look of a Dream (꿈의 표정). [8] They won the Grand Prize in the Super Rookie at the Pentaport Rock Festival. [9] In 2019, they performed with Yeseo, George, and Rich Mix at the K-Music Showcase 2019 hosted by The Korean Cultural Centre UK. [10]
In 2020, they were joined by Park Heesoo after past bassist Bae Sangeon left, and released their first full-length album, But, All the Shining Things Are. [11] After the album's release, Park Heesoo left the band, and Noh Keohyeon, a producer of the existing band, newly joined as a bassist. [1] In 2021, they released their collaboration single Jungle Gym with Japanese math rock band Toe. [12] In 2023, they released a new EP Yonder. [13] [14] Lee Arim of Music Y Magazine described the album's track One, World, Wound as "It makes Frida Kahlo's portrait overlap, leaving a long lingering impression like a flame that never goes out" [15]
Dabda | |
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Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
Genres | |
Years active | 2013-present |
Labels | Mirror Ball Music, Tron Music |
Members |
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Past members |
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Dabda ( Korean: 다브다) is a South Korean math rock band. The band currently consists of Lee Seunghyeon, Kim Jiae, Lee Joseph and Noh Keohyeon. [1] Since their formation in 2014, the band has released the studio album But, All the Shining Things Are (2020). [2]
Dabda were formed in Seoul. Lee Seunghyeon and Kim Jiae attended the same university in Daejeon, and later met other members after they moved to Seoul. [1] The band name is derived Five stages of grief, from the book On Death and Dying by Elizabeth Kubler-Ross. [3] They released their first single, 황금사자 in 2013, and were introduced as rookies on EBS in 2014. [4]
In 2016, they released their first EP Island of Each (저마다 섬). [5] [6] KBS World Radio described the album as "Deep, Azure-Coloured, Immersive Music". [7] In 2018, they released their new single Look of a Dream (꿈의 표정). [8] They won the Grand Prize in the Super Rookie at the Pentaport Rock Festival. [9] In 2019, they performed with Yeseo, George, and Rich Mix at the K-Music Showcase 2019 hosted by The Korean Cultural Centre UK. [10]
In 2020, they were joined by Park Heesoo after past bassist Bae Sangeon left, and released their first full-length album, But, All the Shining Things Are. [11] After the album's release, Park Heesoo left the band, and Noh Keohyeon, a producer of the existing band, newly joined as a bassist. [1] In 2021, they released their collaboration single Jungle Gym with Japanese math rock band Toe. [12] In 2023, they released a new EP Yonder. [13] [14] Lee Arim of Music Y Magazine described the album's track One, World, Wound as "It makes Frida Kahlo's portrait overlap, leaving a long lingering impression like a flame that never goes out" [15]