When you’re of your city’s local punk scene, you can go almost anywhere else in the world and find a similar community that will welcome you like family. That’s the notion behind “World Wide Fam,” a concert series started in 2024 by local label Victim Records. “No matter where we come from, this music connects us like family. Different countries, different cultures, but the same heart, the same noise, the same energy,” said Razmy Mohamed, frontman of the Singaporean melodic pop punk band KrankyDoodle (KD), which is touring Korea for the second time. “That’s what music has always been about to us. Community, honesty and showing up for each other. So being part of something like this, it’s a family we get to grow with, even if we’re miles apart.” Five bands from Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Japan will come to Korea for the seventh World Wide Fam event, happening Friday to Sunday in three Korean cities. “It’s crazy when you think about it. Bands from five different places, all speaking different languages, but the moment we step on stage, it all translates through the music,”
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