Artist Profiles: Lim Ji Hye

Lim Ji Hye

A key artist of the world music group Duobud, Lim Ji Hye presents rhythmically delicate yet energetic performances on the gayageum, the Korean zither.

Through works such as Duobud’s signature repertory Over the Stars (별빗위로) and Boundary (경계), she has been experimenting with never-before-seen ways of playing the gayageum.

With Korean traditional rhythms as the foundation, she is making music that presents the diverse aspects of her instrument.

Author: Angel Romero

Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.
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