Cherry Filter

Using heavy riffs to aid pop melodies is usually nowhere near a fresh idea, but Cherry Filter’s undertake it is more vigorous than that of several other ASIAN bands, as well as the components of rave and trance within their previous function only spiced up their appear, helping these to score around the Korean rock and roll scene. The music group, whose name is certainly said to keep no specific signifying, ‘s been around since 1997, playing regional rock and roll night clubs; their first break right into the mainstream group emerged in 1999, if they do a tune for the film Ninko Jiio Yoshanashi, accompanied by another tune for the horror film Bloody Seaside (2000). Around that point the group strike an interval of trouble using the vocalist: the initial singer still left in 1999, changed by Youjeen, who sung on Cherry Filter’s debut record Minds Up (which also highlighted vocal cooperation from fellow countrymen Crying Nut) in 2000. Nevertheless, from then on Youjeen, who was raised in Japan, made a decision to try functioning solo and delivered her demos to Japanese brands, where it enticed the interest of J (Jun Onose), bassist of Luna Ocean. By using J, aswell as previous Scream and Foo Fighters guitarist Franz Stahl she released two Japanese single albums in 2001-2002, but they’ve just fulfilled with moderate achievement, and Youjeen made a decision to go back to Cherry Filtration system. That became the proper move: their second record Manufactured in Korea? (2002) spawned the strike “Romantic Kitty” (“Nangman Goyangi”), which produced them rock and roll stars, enabling the music group to tour both South Korea and Japan. Another album THE 3RD Eyesight (2003) performed equally well, and after its discharge the band backed J in his Japanese tour and have scored an advertising agreement with Coca Cola. The one “Happy Time” off Cherry Filter’s 4th album Peacefulness N Rock and roll N Move reached amount seven in the Korean graphs, and in the same season the group released a “remake record,” Rewind. In 2008 Cherry Filtration system earned the MTV Video Music Honours Japan award in the “Greatest BuzzASIA — Korea” category.