Haepaary (Korean: 해파리, stylized as HAEPAARY) is a South Korean electronic music duo. The group consists of Choi Hyewon and Park Minhee. They released their 2021 EP Born by Gorgeousness and won the Best Dance & Electronic Album and single at the 2022 Korean Music Awards.[1][2]
Haepaary | |
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| Origin | South Korea |
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| Years active | 2020-present |
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| Website | haepaary |
Career
editHaepaary was formed in 2020. Park Minhee is completed Intangible Cultural Heritage, and Choi Hyewon is an artist based on traditional percussion instruments.[3] They interviewed that they were first inspired by traditional Korean music such as Jongmyo Jeryeak and Namchang songs in determining their musical style.[4] Their EP Born by Gorgeousness was released on 28 May 2021,[1] and they had an online concert in South by Southwest.[4]
They won the Best Dance & Electronic Album and single at the 2022 Korean Music Awards.[5] They performed at various Korean music festivals, such as the ACC World Music Festival[6] and the DMZ Peace Train Music Festival.[7]
Discography
editEPs
edit- Born by Gorgeousness (2021)
Digital Singles
edit- A Shining Warrior - A Heartfelt Joy (2021)
- A Sendoff for Ancestor Spirits (2021)
- Go to Gpd and Then (2021)
- Nothing to Envy (2022)
7" Singles
edit- Nothing to Envy b/w "Go to Gpd and Then" limited pressing of 500 copies (2023) self-released
References
edit- ^ a b "해파리(HAEPAARY), 첫 EP [BORN BY GORGEOUSNESS] 발매". Mixmag Korea (in Korean). 2021-06-04. Retrieved 2023-09-12.
- ^ Jaehoon, Lee (2022-03-01). "에스파, 한국대중음악상 3관왕…BTS '올해의 음악인'". Newsis (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-09-12.
- ^ "전통음악과 대중음악의 융합". KTV 국민방송 (in Korean). 2022-07-23. Retrieved 2023-09-12.
- ^ a b "HAEPAARY". Visla Magazine (in Korean). 2022-08-26. Retrieved 2023-09-12.
- ^ "해파리, 현대카드 언더스테이지 단독 공연". News Tomato (in Korean). 2022-04-18. Retrieved 2023-09-12.
- ^ "국립아시아문화전당 - 서비스 - 행사 - 월드뮤직페스티벌". ACC (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-09-12.
- ^ "해파리 HAEPAARY". DMZ Peace Train Music Festival (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-09-12.