Artist Bio: Salanghae kpop meets dream pop music
Salanghae is an eclectic singer-songwriter whose unique sound transcends genres, weaving together elements of K-pop, shoegaze, black metal rock, dream pop, vaporwave, mallsoft, romantic R&B, and traditional Asian music. With a passion for storytelling, Salanghae captivates audiences in three languages—Korean, English, and French—creating a multicultural soundscape that resonates with fans around the globe.
Her sonic palette draws inspiration from bright K-pop melodies reminiscent of artists like BTS and BLACKPINK, while also incorporating the ethereal textures of shoegaze bands such as Tana Sutura and My Bloody Valentine. Also incorperating the lush soundscapes associated with dream pop icons like Beach House.
The haunting intensity of black metal rock, inspired by artists like Deafheaven and Alcest, adds a unique twist to her sound, incorporating elements that explore darker themes. Saranghae’s fascination with vaporwave and mallsoft aesthetics can be heard in her lush instrumentals, reminiscent of artists like Macintosh Plus and 2814.
Her romantic R&B influences echo through the smooth, soulful melodies of artists like SZA and Frank Ocean, while traditional Asian music adds an authentic and rich depth to her compositions. With her innovative approach, Salanghae is redefining the boundaries of contemporary music, crafting a sound that is as diverse as her heritage. As she continues to evolve as an artist, Salanghae invites listeners on a melodic journey through her world—a place where dreamy beats meet poignant lyrics, and cultures collide in perfect harmony. Stay tuned for her upcoming releases that promise to enchant and inspire!