Crying Nut is an influential punk

Punk rock

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 band from South Korea

South Korea

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They have performed together since 1995 and recorded their debut album called Crying Nut in 1998. They are the best selling independent rock band in South Korea. In 2002 they recorded the official Team Korea song for the 2002 World Cup. They have released 6 albums through 2010.
Their most recent album is called The Uncomfortable Party has 14 songs.

Band members

• Lee Sang-myon (이상면) : Guitar
• Lee Sang-hyok (이상혁) : Drums
• Park Yun-shik (박윤식) : Vocals
• Han Kyung-rock (한경록) : Bass
• Kim In-soo (김인수) : Accordion, keyboard

Albums

• [1999-05-??] Crying Nut
• [1999-11-??] 서커스 매직 유랑단
• [2001-06-??] 하수연가
• [2002-12-??] 고물라디오
• [2006-07-14] OK 목장의 젖소
• [2009-08-10] 불편한 파티

Compilation/Other

• [2007] Hello! Miss OST-Funky Dance
• [1999] 조선펑크
• [1997] Smells Like Nirvana (Nirvana
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• [1996] Our Nation Volume 1 (Split album with Yellow Kitchen)