Neon Bunny
Neon Bunny | |
---|---|
Born | Lim Yoo-jin |
Nationality | South Korean |
Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
Years active | 2011–present |
Label(s) | Doggy Rich, Flau |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 야광토끼 |
Hanja | 夜光토끼 |
Revised Romanization | Yagwang Tokki |
McCune–Reischauer | Yagwang T'okki |
Birth name | |
Hangul | 임유진 |
Revised Romanization | Im Yujin |
McCune–Reischauer | Im Yujin |
Lim Yoo-jin (임유진), better known by her stage name Neon Bunny (야광토끼), is a South Korean singer-songwriter. At the ninth annual Korean Music Awards in 2012, she won Best Pop Album for Seoulight.[1]
Contents
1 Life and career
2 Discography
3 References
4 External links
Life and career
Prior to her solo debut, Neon Bunny was a session keyboard player for the South Korean indie rock group The Black Skirts.[2] She debuted in 2011 with the album Seoulight.[3] After making her debut, she released an EP entitled Happy Ending in 2012 as a follow-up to Seoulight.[4]
In 2014, Neon Bunny released the single "It's You."[5] In 2015, she released "Romance in Seoul," which was ranked at number 8 on Noisey's "Top 20 K-pop Songs of 2015" list.[6] In 2016, she released "Forest of Skyscrapers," the video of which was inspired by Wong Kar-wai's films and Japanese animation like Akira.[7]
On July 13, 2016, she released the second album, Stay Gold, which includes "It's You," "Romance in Seoul," and "Forest of Skyscrapers."[8] It was named by Bandcamp as one of the best Korean electro-pop releases of 2016.[9]
On November 25, 2017, she released the single "Now." The single was written, arranged and produced by Neon Bunny, and mixed and mastered by Cliff Lin.[10]
Discography
Albums
Seoulight (2011)
Stay Gold (2016)
EPs
Happy Ending (2012)
Singles
- "It's You" (2014)
- "Romance in Seoul" (2015)
- "Forest of Skyscrapers" (2016)
- "Now" (2017)
- "Tell Me" (2018)
Compilations
- "Lost In Love" from My Secret Hotel OST Part 2 (2014)
Guest appearances
- Demicat - "Singing Bird" from Out Loud (2013)
- Smells - "Listen to Your Heart" from Up and Down (2013)
Spazzkid - "Daytime Disco" (2014)- Demicat - "Light" from Oredorok (2017)
- Night Tempo - "Overture" from Moonrise (2018)
References
^ "Winners from the '2012 Korean Music Awards'". Allkpop. February 29, 2012. Retrieved May 10, 2016..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
^ "K-Pop Indie Gem: Neon Bunny". Seoulbeats. February 16, 2015. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
^ "April's best new music from across the MAP". The Guardian. April 15, 2011. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
^ "Review: Neon Bunny 'Happy Ending'". Allkpop. August 18, 2012. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
^ "The 20 Best K-Pop Songs of 2014". Noisey. December 29, 2014. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
^ "The Top 20 K-pop Songs of 2015". Noisey. December 9, 2015. Retrieved July 24, 2016.
^ "Trip Into Korea's "Forest of Skyscrapers" With Neon Bunny's New Video". The Fader. February 12, 2016. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
^ "Album Review: Neon Bunny – Stay Gold". Hellokpop. July 15, 2016. Retrieved July 24, 2016.
^ "Not K-Pop: A Guide to the Emerging Electropop Scene in Korea". Bandcamp Daily. Bandcamp. September 20, 2016. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
^ "지금 (NOW), by Neon Bunny". Neon Bunny. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
External links
Neon Bunny on SoundCloud
Neon Bunny discography at Discogs
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