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Kiha & The Faces

Kiha & The Faces

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Kiha & The Faces (Korean: 장기하와 얼굴들) was a South Korean indie rock band led by singer Chang Kiha.[1] The band debuted in 2008 with the single "Cheap Coffee" and went on to become one of South Korea's most popular and commercially successful indie rock bands.[2] In October 2018, Chang announced the group's fifth and final album, Mono, along with news that the band members would be parting ways.[3]

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Members

Former members

  • Chang Kiha - Vocals, Guitar
  • Lee Min-ki - Guitar
  • Jeong Jung-yeop - Bass guitar
  • Lee Jong-min - Keyboard
  • Yohei Hasegawa - Guitar
  • Jeon Il-jun - Drum
  • Mimi Sisters - Dance, Chorus
  • Kim Hyeon-ho - Drum

Discography

Studio albums

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Singles

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Awards and nominations

Cyworld Digital Music Awards

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Golden Disc Awards

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Korean Music Awards

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Mnet Asian Music Awards

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Honors

In 2012, Kiha & The Faces were given the South Korean Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Commendation for increasing public interest in indie music through their songs.[17]

References

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    "장기하와 얼굴들 소개" [Kiha & The Faces Profile]. Mnet (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-02-27.
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    Russell, Mark (2011-10-20). "Korea Rediscovers Its Rock 'N' Roll Soul". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
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    Chang Kiha [@KihaChang] (October 17, 2018). "곧 발매될 5집은 장기하와 얼굴들의 마지막 앨범이 될 겁니다. ... 2019년의 첫날을 기점으로, 저희 여섯 명은 각자의 길을 가게 됩니다" [Our soon-to-be-released fifth album will be Kiha & The Faces' final album. ... Starting from the first day of 2019, the six of us will be heading separate ways.] (Tweet) (in Korean) – via Twitter.
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    "Album Chart "장기하와 얼굴들" Search". Gaon (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-05-26.
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    "2014년 10월 Album Chart". Gaon (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-05-26.
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    "2016년 06월 Album Chart". Gaon (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-05-26.
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    "2018년 11월 Album Chart". Gaon (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-05-26.
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    "Digital Chart "장기하와 얼굴들" Search". Gaon (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-05-26.
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    "2013년 11월 Download Chart". Gaon (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-05-26.
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    "2014년 43주차 Download Chart". Gaon (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-05-26.
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    "2015년 08주차 Download Chart". Gaon (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-05-26.
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    "2016년 06월 Download Chart". Gaon (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-05-26.
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    Ji, Hyeong-jun (2010-03-01). "[사진]장기하와 얼굴들, 탐음매니아상 기뻐요". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-02-27.
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    "Past Winners". Golden Disc Awards (in Korean). 2017. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
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    Ha, Eo-yeong (2009-03-20). "심수봉과 장기하 한 무대에". The Hankyoreh (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-02-27.
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    Seo, Jeong-min (2012-02-29). "장기하와 얼굴들 4관왕 '뭘 그렇게 놀래?'". The Hankyoreh (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-02-27.
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    "2012 수상자" [2012 Winners]. Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards (in Korean). Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Korea Creative Content Agency. Retrieved 2018-02-26.
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