dodree Reimagines HAWWAH as Jazz with Oldie But Goodie

Female duo dodree has released a jazz version of the title track from their second digital single, 'HAWWAH(夏渦)', through their self-produced content 'Kkunman Gatatda'.

On the 6th, dodree uploaded the latest video of 'Kkunman Gatatda' to their official SNS channels. In the video, the title track 'HAWWAH(夏渦)' from their recently released second digital single is introduced, newly arranged in a jazz style.

Jazz version completed with Oldie But Goodie

The stage in the video creates a classic atmosphere with a space where chandeliers shine combined with dark lighting. Centered around a heavy piano melody, a jazz sound envelops the entire song, creating a deep resonance different from the original.

At the center of this variation is the jazz duo Oldie But Goodie. Oldie But Goodie is a team that realizes the romance and mood of the jazz golden age of the 1930s and 1940s with a modern sensibility. As their name suggests, they are characterized by capturing warmth and beauty that remains unchanged even as time passes in their music.

Oldie But Goodie has previously been nominated for Best Jazz Album Vocal at the 23rd Korean Music Awards. Through this collaboration, dodree met the sophisticated jazz sound of Oldie But Goodie to bring out a different color for the song.

Na Young-ju and Lee Song-hyeon's K-crossover Pop

dodree is a female duo consisting of Na Young-ju, a traditional Korean music major, and Lee Song-hyeon, a Korean dance major. They have been active by promoting 'K-crossover Pop', which naturally melts Korean sentiments into pop sounds.

The combination of modern sound and traditional elements led dodree to global stages and university festival lineups immediately upon their debut. The core is a method of reinterpreting tradition and pop with a modern sensibility, rather than merely reproducing tradition as it is.

Following 'Lilac' City Pop, 'HAWWAH' Jazz Released

While preparing for activities for their second digital single, dodree first presented the pre-release track 'Lilac' in a city pop version. Following this, they are continuing their work of crossing genres by reinterpreting the title track 'HAWWAH(夏渦)' in a jazz version.

'Kkunman Gatatda' is dodree's self-produced content where they collaborate with experts from various genres. The agency stated that dodree is expanding their musical horizons through collaborations with various genres. dodree plans to meet fans through future activities related to their second digital single 'HAWWAH(夏渦)'.