Minsu

Musician — Seoul

01Profile

A Minsu Photo

03Interview

Introduce yourself
My name is Minsu and I am a singer-songwriter.

Describe your style in three words?
Freedom, Nature, Stubbornness.

What inspires your work?
People around me.

Where is your favourite Independent venue in Seoul?
Jaebi Dabang in Hongdae.

What’s the best gig you’ve ever been to?
Radiohead’s live performance when I first went to Jisan Rock Festival.

If you could spend an hour with anyone from history?
Thomas Edison.

04Playlist Notes

The first track you played on repeat?
'Lies' by Bigbang.

A song that defines the teenage you?
'We Are The World' by U.S.A. For Africa.

One record you would keep forever?
'For You' by Tatsuro Yamashita. Ever since I first heard this, I’ve kept listening to this album from start to finish.

A song lyric that has inspired you?
'Courtship' by Sunwoo Jung-A.

A song you wished you had written?
'She's So Untouchable' by Garden City Movement.

Best song to turn up loud?
'Bibi The Dog' by M83.

A song to get you straight on the dance floor?
'Best Of My Love' by The Emotions. I love disco music.

Best song to end an all-nighter?
'My Love By My Side' by Kim Hyunshik.

Any new bands you’re into at the moment?
Bahamas.

Best song to bring people together?
'Happy Ending' by Mika.

The greatest love song of all time?
'Heal The World' by Michael Jackson.

A song people wouldn’t expect you to like?
'Feel So Good' by Chuck Mangione.

03Interview

Introduce yourself
My name is Minsu and I am a singer-songwriter.

Describe your style in three words?
Freedom, Nature, Stubbornness.

What inspires your work?
People around me.

Where is your favourite Independent venue in Seoul?
Jaebi Dabang in Hongdae.

What’s the best gig you’ve ever been to?
Radiohead’s live performance when I first went to Jisan Rock Festival.

If you could spend an hour with anyone from history?
Thomas Edison.

04Playlist Notes

The first track you played on repeat?
'Lies' by Bigbang.

A song that defines the teenage you?
'We Are The World' by U.S.A. For Africa.

One record you would keep forever?
'For You' by Tatsuro Yamashita. Ever since I first heard this, I’ve kept listening to this album from start to finish.

A song lyric that has inspired you?
'Courtship' by Sunwoo Jung-A.

A song you wished you had written?
'She's So Untouchable' by Garden City Movement.

Best song to turn up loud?
'Bibi The Dog' by M83.

A song to get you straight on the dance floor?
'Best Of My Love' by The Emotions. I love disco music.

Best song to end an all-nighter?
'My Love By My Side' by Kim Hyunshik.

Any new bands you’re into at the moment?
Bahamas.

Best song to bring people together?
'Happy Ending' by Mika.

The greatest love song of all time?
'Heal The World' by Michael Jackson.

A song people wouldn’t expect you to like?
'Feel So Good' by Chuck Mangione.