It’s a balmy day in Barcelona. The sun has been heating up the concrete for a few hours and in just a few more, five out of the 11 current members of Balming Tiger — namely Omega Sapien, ...

While BTS continue upon the “Chapter 2” in their careers, group leader RM makes his latest move by teaming up with the award-winning Korean musical collective Balming Tiger. The self-described ...

When global audiences think about the most exciting acts from South Korea, their minds likely go first to blockbuster pop phenomenons like BTS and Blackpink. But there’s a thriving underground scene ...

With their debut album in the works and so many people involved, the 11 members of the Seoul-based collective Balming Tiger have instituted an in-studio schedule from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. during weekdays ...

Balming Tiger appear in our Spring 2024 Issue with cover stars Liam Gallagher/John Squire, Kevin Abstract, the Marías, and Palaye Royale. Head to the AP Shop to grab a copy. South Korean musical ...

On September 1, the chill rap single was shared via Balming Tiger’s channels, alongside an accompanying video treatment. The new visual features members of Balming Tiger receiving medical care by ...

Balming Tiger's Omega Sapien talks about his solo album 'Leader', blending his sound with Southeast Asian dance music, and ...

When asked about their experience working with the K-pop idol on the new track, which marked their first song with a featured artist, Balming Tiger shared that they had a “belief that RM could express ...

Ever since BTS announced they were taking a break back in June, the different members — RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook — have been steadily branching out. J-Hope released a solo album ...

During our interview, Balming Tiger’s Omega Sapien grabs a small glass jar of Tiger Balm (maximum strength) from the desk and holds it up to his computer monitor, while I lift my own jar (original ...

Seokchon Lake is a curious point of convergence in Seoul. Neither a large-scale landmark nor a hidden gem, it is a quotidian neighborhood green to the southeast. Yet in this ordinary spot, a series of ...

RM wrote on the hip-hop track that the self-described "alternative K-pop band" hopes to spotlight "'Asian sexy' and 'Asian cool.'" By Jeff Benjamin While BTS continue upon the “Chapter 2” in their ...