Dr. Lee, pioneer of Korea’s “new music” genre, to perform at noon on the 9th
At midday today, Dr. Lee, a pioneer in the “new music” genre in Korea, is set to re-release a song with a new mini-donut LP. The track, “Space Monkey,” was initially released in 2012 in collaboration with Windy City, a significant band in the Korean reggae and punk scenes. This collaboration promises to bring upgraded sound quality and a unique introduction that kicks off with a comic book featuring Dr. Lee and Mr. Kim. This whimsical storyline sets the stage for the message that transcends art and money, reflecting Dr. Lee’s unconventional style.
Dr. Lee’s iconic song, “Wooju Monkey,” will be re-released through this new mini-donut LP. The fusion of his humorous chuimsae, Windy City’s dynamic guitar riffs, and captivating electronic elements encapsulates the essence of Korean-style Cosmic Bbongjjak. The electrifying performance of this tune at the Pentaport Rock Festival in 2012 garnered substantial attention and remains a legendary moment in Dr. Lee’s career. Now, fans will have the chance to experience the magic of Dr. Lee X Windy City’s collaboration through the re-released mini-donut LP available on all music platforms starting today and for physical purchase by the end of July.
Meanwhile, in the entertainment world, singer Jessi recently shared a relaxed beach update, giving fans a glimpse into her downtime. On the same day, an endearing photo featuring singer Lee Hyo-ri and Lee Sang-soon was unveiled, radiating warmth and happiness. Japanese model Shiho Yano, wife of MMA fighter Choo Sung-hoon, also made headlines with her latest news, while actor Jang Yoon-joo confidently portrayed the role of a top model with her stunning Gangnam sister transformation. Furthermore, actor Park Sung-hoon graced the pages of a new pictorial, showcasing his ability to embody classic looks flawlessly.
Amidst these entertainment highlights, the re-release of Dr. Lee and Windy City’s collaboration promises to delight music enthusiasts once again. With a blend of traditional Korean influences, comedic elements, and modern soundscapes, this mini-donut LP represents a unique fusion of genres and styles. As listeners across various platforms immerse themselves in the catchy melodies and quirky charm of “Wooju Monkey,” Dr. Lee’s legacy in the “new music” genre continues to captivate audiences with its timeless appeal.