Meejah (DK)

• Post/Experimental/Alternative
• Label : Soon Records & Poclanos (East Asia)
• Territory : Europe
• Booking : jens@audiblemusic.dk
• Home Town : Copenhagen

Meejah is a Danish-Korean band released on Soon Records in Denmark and Poclanos in South Korea.

Their debut album ‘Queen of Spring’ is centered around the 8 trigrams in Korean philosophy and taoism: Heaven ☰ Thunder ☳ Mountain ☶ Earth ☷  Wind ☴ Fire ☲ Water ☵ Lake ☱

The album interprets transnational identity, ancestry, loss & return. Nordic melancholia and Korean Han.

‘Queen of Spring’ is voted Best of 2021 by readers of Korean Indie and Meejah were nominated for the Danish Music Critics Award Steppeulven 2022 in the category: ‘Hope of the Year’.

In 2023 Meejah played their first tour in South Korea and The Korea Times wrote a bigger portrait article about the band: https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/113_354130.html

In 2024 Meejah went to Seattle to film their very own KEXP Live Session in the legendary studio.

The band takes influences from experimental, post-rock, post-metal, ambient, ethereal noise, gritty trip hop, tibetan singing bowls and gongs, Korean pansori singing and shoegaze.

Band members are Daniel Nayberg, Andreas Isbrandt Løvenskjold, Mai Soon Young Øvlisen. Live members are Asger Sørensen and Emil Lake