Far East Asian Tigers – Vol. 1: Mongyuhowon [Jewel Case Version]

Description

Mongyuhowon is the first full-length album from the Korean band Far East Asian Tigers, released by Mirrorball Music in a jewel case edition. The title means a dreamlike place where one plays with tigers. The album carries the band’s distinctive sound across a wide range of musical styles. It suits K-music collectors and anyone following Korea’s indie band scene.

Why This One

• The band’s first full-length album: Mongyuhowon is Far East Asian Tigers’ debut studio LP, a key release for any collection of their work.
• Composed, arranged and produced by Far East Asian Tigers: every track was written and produced by the band, so you hear their sound with no outside producers shaping it.
• Mastered by Ryu Hogeon at Tardis Recording Studio: the album was finished by the same engineer who mixed Tracks 3 and 4, giving it a consistent sound.

Key Features

• First full-length album by Far East Asian Tigers
• Title concept: a fantastical dream space for playing with tigers
• Covers a wide range of musical styles in the band’s own distinctive sound
• Jewel case version
• Album pop-up design by Design Naul
• Released by Mirrorball Music on December 17, 2024

Album Credits

• Lyrics: Myung Jisoo
• Vocals: Myung Jisoo
• Bass: Gong Gyeok
• Drums: Yeon Kwangmo
• Electric Guitar: Luke Kang, Myung Jisoo, G (Tracks 3, 4)
• Acoustic Guitar: Luke Kang
• Composition, Arrangement and Production: Far East Asian Tigers (all tracks)
• Management: Kim Hana
• Art Director: Yeon Kwangmo
• Cover Art: Han Yongok
• Album Pop-up Design: Design Naul
• Typography Design: Shim Daejin
• Drum Recording: zune at Drumbeat
• Mixing: Luke Kang (Tracks 1, 5, 6, 8, 10), Park Heewon (Tracks 2, 9), Ryu Hogeon (Tracks 3, 4)
• Mastering: Ryu Hogeon at Tardis Recording Studio

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