If you're looking to check out some new music invading our shores... Straight outt Seoul's dynamic music SEOULSONIC, presented by DFSB Kollective, is rolling out its first ever North American tour -- including shows this week at SXSW in Austin -- featuring Galaxy Express, Idiotape, and Vidulgi OoyoO.
Things got started last week with shows at CMW in Canada. Special guests during the tour including Korean American modern rockers Kite Operations, singer-songwriter Big Phony, and freestyle rapper Dumbfoundead. Here's the tour trailer:
Here are the tour dates:
03.16 WED SXSW @ Easy TigerA deluxe edition 2K11 SEOULSONIC compilation album, featuring all the artists, is currently available for purchase/download through iTunes.
03.19 SAT SXSW @ Longhorn Inn
03.24 THU Brooklyn @ Knitting Factory w/ Kite Operations and Big Phony
03.26 SAT New York City @ Circle (late night DJ set by Idiotape)
03.31 THU San Diego @ Tin Can Alehouse
04.02 SAT Los Angeles @ The Roxy w/ Big Phony and Dumbfoundead
This sounds like a really cool opportunity to check out some new music that doesn't often make its way over here stateside. For further information about the tour, including bios, ticketing and other updates, go to the SEOULSONIC website here and the DFSB Kollective website here.