Kwak YoonChan’s new album 《When You Study Upon a Star》 is finally out! This album contains Kwak YoonChan’s unique musical sense and creativity, and we will delve deeper into the album through the story of the 11th track, The Heaven and the Earth.
Kwak YoonChan is a renowned Korean jazz pianist who has been selected as an artist for the world-renowned Blue Note label. He holds a degree in jazz from Berklee College of Music and has the ability to remix and recreate various genres of music. Kwak YoonChan has created a unique musical world by crossing various genres such as classical, jazz, and film music.
《When You Study Upon a Star》 is Kwak YoonChan’s 11th full-length album, and contains a total of 17 tracks. This album stands out for its unique sound that fuses music and mathematical concepts, and it harmonizes experimental musical values and jazz sensibility. The numbers in the titles of each track hint at the structure and harmonic elements of the song, and through this, they present a peaceful metasound and musical mystery.
Among them, the 11th track, The Heaven and the Earth, is a song composed using numbers deeply connected to the creation of heaven and earth.
This song uses the numbers of the creation of heaven and earth to form a musical structure. Music is not a simple arrangement of sounds, but rather an important tool for expressing human emotions and thoughts. The Heaven and the Earth combines these musical elements to convey a deep emotion to the viewer.
And it raises the question of whether there would have been no music when there were no instruments. However, music has been with mankind, even without electronic instruments, and it is highly likely that people in primitive times had excellent musical sense and ability. From this perspective, Kwak YoonChan’s music provides us with a new perspective and makes us think again about the essence of music.
Listen to Kwak YoonChan’s album 《When You Study Upon a Star》 now! This album contains Kwak YoonChan’s unique musical sense and creativity, and especially The Heaven and the Earth conveys the depth and emotion of music.
