Wave to Earth, an indie band from Seoul, South Korea, whose North American tour was sold out across the board, has decided to perform in Japan with their new album!

(Left → Right) John Cha, Kim Daniel, Dong Q

The Korean three-piece band, whose first performance in Japan held this spring ended with great success, released a new EP “play with earth! 0.03” in September, their first in about 1 year and 5 months. Wave to Earth. The subsequent North American tour was an overwhelming success, with all performances sold out.

Meanwhile, it has already been decided that they will be performing in Japan in January next year with “play with earth! 0.03”.

The song “bad” from their first full-length album “0.1 flaws and all” released last year ranked first on Spotify’s “Viral 50 – Global”. After that, their first North American tour sold out more than 20,000 tickets, and just 5 years after they started their activities, they are attracting attention not only in Asia but all over the world. Don’t miss their Japan performance!

wave to earth 0.03 World Tour

Artist: wave to earth

Date and time: Tuesday, January 21, 2025 Doors open 18:00/Start 19:00

Venue: Tokyo/Zepp DiverCity

Ticket price (tax included): Standing 8,500 yen / 2F reserved seat 9,000 yen

*Preschool children (under 6 years old) are not allowed to enter. Tickets required for ages 6 and up.

*1Drink fee required separately

Performance homepage:https://www.livenation.co.jp/wavetoearth-2025

Planning, production and invitation: Live Nation Japan LLC

Cooperation: The Orchard

wave to earth “annie. (Live clip)”

■ About the EP “play with earth! 0.03”

EP “play with earth! 0.03” (released on September 6, 2024) is the first new release in about 1 year and 5 months since the 2023 album “0.1 flaws and all.” It is filled with the excitement, challenges, and growth that the members felt during their tour throughout North America, Asia, and Europe during the year leading up to the EP release. The members participated in everything from producing, mixing, and mastering all songs, increasing the level of perfection.

One of the double lead songs, “play with earth!”, was composed by Kim Daniel, and contains the message of temporarily leaving away from life’s troubles and enjoying the present moment. The other title song, “annie.”, deals with the importance of being able to say “no” when society forces material growth or when life moves in a complicated direction. The lyrics reflect the growing pains that he experiences through challenges and changes, both as a band member and as a growing young man. In addition, a total of 7 songs are included, including “pueblo (remastered 2024)”, a remastered version of “pueblo”, which was released in 2020 and gained great popularity, “beck.”, “holyland”, and “slow dive”. This work also captures the ears of fans around the world with music that expresses the band’s unique sensibilities.

■wave to earth

Wave to Earth, based in Seoul, South Korea, consists of singer-songwriter Daniel Kim, drummer Dong Kyu Shin, and bassist John Cha. ) is a three-piece band consisting of They create indie pop with a lo-fi sound based on jazz drums, with a unique sense of the season and dreamy atmosphere. Their motto is “all independent production,” and the band members handle the entire process from recording to mixing and mastering, and they also direct all aspects of art, including album artwork, videos, and fashion.

wave to earth debuted in 2019 with the single “wave”. After releasing the EPs “wave 0.01” and “summer flow 0.02,” he joined the label “Wavy Seoul” and released his long-awaited 1st full album “0.1 flaws and all” in April 2023. The album features 14 mesmerizing songs, each one demonstrating the band’s evolution as artists. One of the featured songs, “bad,” reached number one on Spotify’s “Viral 50 – Global” chart. They proved that their charm has global appeal.

Among the many exciting events, they held their first world tour “flaws and all” and continued to perform sold-out shows in America, Europe, and Asia.

In September 2024, the latest album “play with earth! 0.03” will be released. The album received wide praise from listeners, reaching number 5 on Spotify’s “Global Top Debut Album” chart, and a world tour supporting the album, “0.03 world tour”, was held. All performances in North America were sold out. After that, their tour is scheduled to continue in Europe, Asia, and Southeast Asia, which should further solidify their global influence. Their live performances continue to resonate strongly with their fans.

The band’s name “wave to earth” reflects the band’s desire to become the new wave and to spread the band’s worldview to the world.

■Release information

wave to earth

EP “play with earth! 0.03 (extended)” now available

Delivery link:https://orcd.co/wavetoearth_playwithearth

Label: WAVY

Tracklist

01. Are you bored?

02. play with earth!

03. annie.

04. pueblo (remastered 2024)

05. Beck.

06. slow dive

07.Holyland

08. annie. (clean)

Music Videos

“annie. (Live clip)”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_AGRBNKPoc

“holyland (Visualizer)”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VzayimarIog

“slow dive (Visualizer)”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hUnnAhAfTZI

“beck. (Visualizer)”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJL0jK-IDkk

“pueblo (remastered 2024) (Visualizer)”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EMlAXbKrRI

“play with earth! (Visualizer)”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3Lwj7lpZGo

“Are you bored? (Visualizer)”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JW6TapHPBe4

follow wave to earth

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wavetoearth/

TikTok: https://x.com/wave_to_earth

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wave_to_earth/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wavetoearth/

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