This was the closest kpop got to nu/industrial metal, and maybe the only time

  • Put up a couple of your fave songs, maybe you'll be the first to show me a good Nu Metal song ;judgingpepe:

    There's a lot of variety in nu metal... I'll just post the first few that come to mind :thinkerpepe:


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    A certain Limp Bizkit song also came to mind, but the lyrics aren't exactly forum appropriate, so I'll leave it there :pepe-cringe:

  • Also I didn't know it was a Seo Taiji song. I'm quite surprised that the creator of Kpop also did these kind of songs. I need to look more into him as I like the song and the lyrics seem good too. Were his rock songs popular ?

    After he took a break and returned a few years laters after seo taiji and the boys heyday, his first metal album become one of the best selling albums in korea. But hard to say how much of that was just because it was seo taijis comeback after years away. Later releases didnt do as good.

    His last release was back in 2014, where he did a collab song with IU singing

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    which was a pre-release, he also released a version with him singing it

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    not really nu metal and as said he has done alot of different genres


    this was from the same album

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  • Thanks for the info ! I never would have guessed that he managed to make a metal album one of the best selling in korea. Seems like an interesting guy

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