“aftertaste” - LiTrilla [feature article]
Yappalachian Mountains Vol. I “aftertaste” - LiTrilla [feature article by desi] A mid-summer afternoon in Seoul’s cultural epicenter, Gangnam; the blazing sun and suffocating humidity infuse a grogginess into the heavy steps of patrons, drowsiness fogging the cityscape as all and sundry await the ever-beckoning weekend. That is, all but the four musically impassioned persons gathered within the cozy walls of Korea’s next rising artist LiTrilla’s studio space, eager to unpack the next chapter of the musician’s discography. Warm-toned downlights illuminate the room’s wooden accents with life, the AC comfortably oscillating cool air around the quaint space and providing unintentional white noise to the conversational ambience. Sitting in the center of the room, donned in distressed jeans and a graphic band tee, LiTrilla was the main character of this session, inviting us (that is myself, my sister, and LiTrilla’s partner-in-crime, gyun) to chat about his first studio album, “afterta...