"A.TRAIN - Musicians at the forefront of the Korean alternative R&B scene"
A.TRAIN is a one-of-a-kind artist who puts the sincerity and passion that comes from deep within his soul into his music. His music has the power to weave hope beyond life's instability and inevitable suffering while embracing it. On stage, TRAIN coexists his fragility and strength with an overwhelming performance that draws the audience in.
A.TRAIN, who handles not only songwriting but also engineering and video production, creates all the expressions by his own hands, thus vividly depicting the world of the songs. He continues to weave his own musical story by fusing diverse genres such as R&B, electronica, jazz, and folk, with his own unique perspective.
Since his debut in 2016, he has released 10 singles, 2 EPs, and 2 full-length albums. His first album, "PAINGREEN," delves deeply into the themes of "death" and "pain," and the title track "HURT" was nominated for Best R&B/Soul Album and Best R&B/Soul Song at the 2021 Korean Music Awards, receiving high praise from both critics and listeners. It was highly acclaimed by both critics and listeners.
The follow-up album, "PRIVATE PINK," depicts the process of self-healing from fearlessly exposed wounds and presents a deeper artistry, winning Best R&B/Seoul Album at the 2023 Korean Music Awards and proving its musical maturity. The album was acclaimed as "an album that pushed the boundaries of popular music" and has been called "a monumental album in the history of music.
A.TRAIN's true value is demonstrated above all in his live performances. The stage performance with the "Ghost" performers, who symbolize his pain, goes beyond a mere live performance and envelops the audience in a story. The storytelling flow of the music, the immersive staging, and the emotionally charged expression all intertwine to make the audience tremble and shake with emotion. Everything is intertwined, and the audience's hearts are shaken.
A.TRAIN is breaking new ground in Korean alternative R&B, and we look forward to the moment when his music reaches Japanese listeners and touches their hearts.
A.TRAIN is a sincerely outbursting musician whose genuineness and dedication shine through in every aspect of his work. He embraces instability on stage , sings with a heart that accepts inevitable suffering, and dances above pain to convey hope. His remarkable talents extend beyond songwriting to engineering and video production, enabling him to create beautifully honest expressions that resonate deeply with his audience. approach has cemented his position as a unique and compelling figure in South Korea's Alternative R&B scene.
He traverses a diverse range of genres including R&B, electronic, jazz, and folk, skillfully weaving them into a cohesive narrative.
As an artist who creates well-structured music, A.TRAIN has successfully built an irreplaceable and distinctive musical style.
Since his debut in 2016, A.TRAIN has released 10 singles, 2 EPs, and 2 full-length albums. themes of 'death' and 'pain,' with the title track 'HURT' earning nominations for Best R&B/Soul Album and Best R&B/Soul Song at the 2021 Korean Music This work captured the attention of both critics and listeners.
A.TRAIN continued to showcase his evolving artistry with his second full-length album, [PRIVATE PINK], which delves into the self-healing process from This album won the Best R&B/Soul Album award at the 2023 Korean Music Awards, proving his mature musical capabilities. received high praise for expanding the boundaries of popular music and hailed as "a monumental album in music history".
His true value shines even brighter on stage. Accompanied by the shape of his pain, the 'Ghost' performer, A.TRAIN expresses Accompanied by the shape of his pain, the 'Ghost' performer, A.TRAIN expresses his emotions through performance, and engages with the audience through a narrative-driven song progression and immersive expressions.