[POSTPONED: June 7, 2020] Hyukoh / Hot Flash Heat Wave
Hyukoh (Korean: 혁오) is a South Korean indie band. Oh Hyuk is a well regarded indie rocker and this
I don’t really know all that much about them, but I have really been enjoying the kind of music that South Korea has been exporting lately.
Listen to how great “Wanli万里” is. Excellent guitars, a great bass and relentless drums. He even sings in English on the more mellow “Ohio.” They released a new album in January and were planning to tour it here in the States.
Here’s their official word:
We have made the difficult decision to cancel HYUKOH 2020 WORLD TOUR – NORTH AMERICA due to increasing uncertainty regarding safety and travel feasibility caused by coronavirus. We are devastated to share this disappointing news, but we are currently prioritizing the health and well-being of our fans and tour crew above all during this unprecedented time. Refunds will be available from point of purchase. We are grateful for your continued support. Thank you.
코로나19의 전 세계적인 확산으로 인해 혁오 2020 월드투어 – 북미 일정이 취소되었음을 알려드립니다. 관객과 밴드 및 스태프의 안전을 위해 신중히 고려하여 내린 판단임에 팬 여러분의 너른 양해 부탁 드립니다. 감사합니다.
I hope they come back after their summer tour of Asia.
Hot Flash Heat Wave are from California (so not a local band tacked onto this tour). I’m not sure how they got paired up with Hyukoh, but good for them. They have a kind of trippy psychedelic vibe which is always fun live.
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