Bursters (Hangul: 버스터즈, formerly known as Burstered (버스터리드) is a South Korean metalcore under Evermore Music.[1] The group first appeared on Superstar K6,[2] in which the band finished at Top 6 as the first-ever heavy rock band in Superstar K history to do so. They released their debut album, Live In Hope, on April 16, 2017,[3] which received a high score of 85/100 on Japan's renowned hard rock and metal magazine Burrn!.[4] The band is also the first Korean artist to have been included in the weekly radio playlist of Kerrang! with the single "Barriers".[5]
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![]() Musicians of Bursters in Manchester, UK, 2019. | |
Background information | |
Also known as | Burstered |
Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
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Years active | 2014 (2014)–present |
Labels | Evermore Music |
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Website | evermoremusic |
The first single, "Colors", off of their second album, Once and For All, was released on February 19, 2020.
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Live In Hope |
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81 | — |
Once And For All |
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60 | — |
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Independent |
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Lost Child |
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"Whenever You Call Me" (나를 부르면) | 2015 | — | — | Independent |
"Gwangalli" (광안리에서) | — | Lost Child | ||
"Wherever You Are" | 2017 | — | Live In Hope | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart. |
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