Danpyunsun and the Sailors

Danpyunsun and the Sailors
OriginSouth Korea
GenresPsychedelic rock, chamber pop
Years active2013-present
LabelsAudioguy
MembersDanpyunsun (Vocal, Guitar)
Jang Dohyuk (Percussion)
Choi Wooyoung (Bass)
Jang Soohyun (violin)
Past membersKwon Jeeyoung (Violin)
Websitedanpyunsun.tumblr.com

Danpyunsun and the Sailors (Korean : 단편선과 선원들) is a four-piece group that was formed in 2013, with veteran folk musician Hoegidong Danpyunsun at the center. The members, whose resumes cover a diverse range of music from classical and jazz to folk pop and experimental rock, continue to push for a new pop sound with a mixture of both Eastern and Western influences.[1][2]

Career

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[9]
Animal (동물)[10]
  • Released: August 27, 2014
  • Label: Pison Contents
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. A Hundred Years (백년)
  2. Yellow Room (노란방)
  3. Ball (공)
  4. Walk with Me (동행)
  5. Bud (순)
  6. Purifier (소독차)
  7. Hill (언덕)
  8. Wasteland (황무지)
  9. We Are (우리는)
 — —
Shofar (뿔)[11]
  • Released: April 19, 2016
  • Label: Audioguy
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. Appearance (발생)
  2. Shofar (뿔)
  3. High and Low (모든 곳에)
  4. Giant (거인) (feat. Kwak Pureunhaneul)
  5. Lover (연애) (feat. Kim Sawol)
  6. Ground (흙)
  7. Daytime (낮)
  8. And When (그리고 언제쯤)
  9. Fire (불)
  10. The Strange Throat (이상한 목)
 — —
"—" denotes release did not chart.

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR
[12]
"Lover" (연애)[13]
feat. Kim Sawol 		2016 — Shofar
"Hasta" (날)
with Choi Sam 		— Non-album singles
"National Anthem" (국가) —
"Love Song" 2017 —
"—" denotes release did not chart.

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2015 Korean Music Awards Album of the Year Animal Nominated [14]
Best Rock Album Won [15]
Musician of the Year — Nominated [14]
Best Rock Song "Ball" Nominated [16]
2017 Korean Music Awards Album of the Year Shofar Nominated [17]
Best Rock Album Nominated [18]
Musician of the Year — Nominated [17]

References

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  2. ^ "아듀! 2014, 결산 요주의 30음반 ① 당신의 가슴을 움직인 음반들". Korea Economic Daily. 24 December 2014. Archived from the original on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  3. ^ "회기동 단편선 애절하고 기괴한 작품집". EBS. 23 August 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  4. ^ "낮엔 '썸' 타고 밤엔 '로로스'와 꿈꾸었네". The Hankyoreh. 28 December 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  5. ^ "단편선과 선원들-사비나앤드론즈, KT&G 상상마당 '써라운드' 최종 선발". Korea Economic Daily. 12 May 2015. Archived from the original on 20 March 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  6. ^ "윤영배, 단편선과 선원들 기획 시리즈 <두 사람>". EBS. 25 November 2015. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  7. ^ "K-pop stars hit stages in US, UK, France". The Korea Times. 3 March 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  8. ^ "단편선과 선원들 쇠와 나무의 기록". EBS. 30 May 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  9. ^ "Gaon Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  10. ^ "단편선과선원들, 30일 KT&G상상마당서 단독 콘서트". The Korea Herald. 12 August 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  11. ^ "사이키델릭한 포크록 '단편선과 선원들', 정규 2집 '뿔' 발매". Sports Seoul. 19 April 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  12. ^ "Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  13. ^ "밴드 단편선과선원들, 설렘과 불안 '연애'". JoongAng Ilbo. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  14. ^ a b "종합분야". Korean Music Awards 2015 (in Korean). Archived from the original on 10 July 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  15. ^ "[포토엔]단편선과 선원들 '최우수 록 음반상'". Newsen. 26 February 2015. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  16. ^ "장르분야". Korean Music Awards 2015 (in Korean). Archived from the original on 13 February 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  17. ^ a b "종합분야". Korean Music Awards 2017 (in Korean). Archived from the original on 10 October 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  18. ^ "장르분야". Korean Music Awards 2017 (in Korean). Archived from the original on 18 October 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2019.