June One – Violent Dreams: A Vivid Sonic Exploration of Anxiety and Dreams.
June One of Glen Check delves deep into a dreamlike chaos with his latest album, blending dark synth-pop with trap and lo-fi elements. His sweet vocals contrast beautifully against the heavy, anxious atmosphere, creating a short but potent journey through a soundscape of confusion and introspection. This stark departure from ‘Prettyboyblues’ showcases June One’s versatility and continued growth as an artist.
Genres: Electronic, R&B/Soul
Sounds Like: The Weeknd, James Blake, Toro y Moi, Grimes, FKA twigs
About Song
Glen Check’s June One, known for his Korean Music Awards, showcases his exceptional musical talent once again with his latest album, which starkly contrasts with his previous work ‘Prettyboyblues’. This new release is imbued with a heavy and dark atmosphere, deeply expressing feelings of anxiety and confusion, vividly portraying a chaotic journey through dreams. Despite its short runtime, the album achieves a perfect harmony between diverse synth-pop based sounds and June One’s characteristically sweet vocals. Seamlessly blending various genres including trap, lo-fi, and ratchet, each track creates its own unique ambiance. Through this album, June One continues to prove his outstanding musical prowess, inviting listeners into a new auditory experience.
Release Date: 03 Sep 2024
About Artist
June One Kim is a member of the electronic music band Glen Check, serving as the musical centerpiece by composing and writing lyrics for all of the band’s works. He has gained wide recognition for his musical abilities, showcasing fresh synth-pop sounds and winning the Best Dance & Electronic Music Award at the Korean Music Awards for two consecutive years. His unique and trendy sound has attracted attention from major domestic artists, and he has been expanding his musical range by collaborating with various fields such as Netflix series, movies, dramas, and games.
Recently, he has been active in multiple areas, including producing a collaborative track with the global e-sports team T1 and participating as the music director for the TVING original series . Through these activities, he continues to infuse his distinctive musical color into various genres and media. Kim Jun-won persistently takes on new challenges, solidifying his position in the Korean music scene.
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