INDIE WEEK SENDS KOREAN ACT TO BRAZIL!
TRISS TO HEADLINE FESTIVAL COMA 2019!
Triss (South Korea) Indie Week 2018 “Best of the Fest” to perform at COMA Fest
INDIE WEEK 2018 “Best of The Fest” act, TRISS (South Korea) will be performing at Festival CoMA (Brasilia) Aug 2-4. Festival CoMA is a Music and Art Convention, a festival that gathers concerts and lectures – for fans and music professionals in Brasilia.
“Indie Week was such a wonderful experience! One of the best international gateway festivals for lesser known artists!”
– Triss (South Korea)
ABOUT TRISS
TRISS is an alternative synth-pop/rock band from South Korea strongly inspired by 80’s synth sound and sci-
fi movies. As one of the best rising bands in Korea, they perform playing every instrument lively and sing in
English, unlikely most of the K-Pop music, which is known for group choreography and dance music.
[ BIO ]
Currently a 4-member band, TRISS initially formed by Hyun Duk Yang(Vocal, Guitar), Young Kwon Shin(Drum), Min Kyu Kim(Bass) in 2016, and Daisy(Synthesizer) joined the band in 2018. Hyun Duk, who is also the composer of TRISS, takes influence from famous soundtracks of the 80s and 90s sci-fi movies for producing music. Rock-oriented retrospective style sounds from team members make their music more unique. They also deliver unique and distinctive captivation to their audiences by presenting visual artistic lyric videos to heighten the Sci-Fi ambiance.
As one of the most popular band musicians in Korean music scenes, TRISS not only has won some of the competitive auditions in Korea such as ‘2017 KT&G Band discovery’ and ‘2017 Busan rock festival Burock’, but they also have been selected as a Best of Fest among more than 250 musicians from 16 countries in the Indie Week Canada. With the title, the band is officially invited as a headliner to CoMA festival, the music festival in Brasilia, Brazil in August 2019.
All-English lyrics and intimate relations with over 20,000 of national and international fans through social media, TRISS started gaining a lot of attention from music fans around the world and growing as a global
musician.
Their latest single ‘Rolly Rolly’ has created a new wave of dance challenges unexpectedly after the band had posted Rolly Rolly dancing videos of themselves for fun on the social media. Soon, the Rolly Rolly dance challenge went viral as a new dance challenge on a short video application, TikTok, by viewing by over 60 mililon of TikTok users ( http://vt.tiktok.com/J5Cpyt/ )
[ MEMBERS ]
Hyun Duk Yang (Band Leader, Lead Vocal, Composer, Guitar, Synthesizer)
Min Kyu Kim (Bass, Synth-Bass)
Young Kwon Shin (Drum)
Daisy Jung (Synthesizer, Backing Vocal)
[ AWARDS & HONORS ]
2018 Indie Week Canada 2018 (Best Of Fest)
2018 Korea Creative Content Agency International Festival Support Project (Musician For Grants)
2018 Independent Bands Audition, Indiestance (Annual Competition: Top 6)
2018 Incheon Pentaport Rock Festival 2018 (Annual Competition: Penta Rookie Top 6)
2018 Platform Changdong61 (Featured Musician)
2017 Kt&G Sangsang Madang [Band Discovery] (Winner)
2017 Busan International Rock Festival, Burock Battle (Runner-Up)
[ FESTIVALS & LIVE PERFORMANCES ]
2019 Festival CoMA (Brasilia, Brazil)
2019 Unique Music Fest with Bugs (Seoul, Korea)
2019 Live Club Day 4 th Anniversary Live Stage (Seoul, Korea)
2018 Indie Week Canada (Toronto, Canada)
2018 KBS All That Music (Seoul, Korea)
2018 NAVER Onstage (Seoul, Korea)
2018 Dream Forest Art Center Special Concert, Flute At Night 2018 (Seoul, Korea)
2018 1st EP [Science And Fantasy] Release Concert (Seoul, Korea)
2018 Live Club Day 3rd Anniversary Live Stage (Seoul, Korea)
2017 Sangsang Fest 2017 (Seoul, Korea)
2017 Sangsangmadang 10 th Anniversary (Seoul, Korea)
[ DISCOGRAPHY ]
2019 Rolly Rolly (Single)
2019 Golden City (Single)
2019 Time Is Now (Single)
2018 Science And Fantasy (Ep)
2017 Touch (Single)
2016 Idiot (Single)
2016 Ice cream (Single)
[ PLAYLIST ]
Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQ1WIz7Bb132BRdtb6ONdka-7v7ZG_R31
[ LINKS ]
Website http://www.bandtriss.com/
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BandTriss/
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/band_triss/
AppleMusic https://music.apple.com/us/artist/triss/298762639
Youtube https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQ1WIz7Bb132BRdtb6ONdka-7v7ZG_R31
Tiktok https://www.tiktok.com/@band_triss