---
title: "The Korea"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/the-korea"
genre: "Metalcore"
country: "Russia"
formed: 2003
---

# The Korea

**The Korea** is a metalcore band, from Russia, active 2003 to present.

The Korea is a Russian metal band from Saint Petersburg, formed in 2003 under the name Korea. The group currently consists of guitarist and founding member Aleksandr Kuznetsov, guitarist Yuri Lampochkin, bassist Anton Akimov, drummer Denis Bukhantsev and lead singer Vyacheslav Sokolov (ex-Amatory). Originally oriented towards chaotic hardcore, in 2010 the band changed its name and genre towards modern metal and djent.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Korea

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | The Korea |
| Genre | Metalcore |
| Parent genre | Metalcore |
| Origin | Sankt-Peterburg, Russia |
| Formed | 2003 |
| Releases in catalog | 18 |

## Genres

[Metalcore](https://themetalnet.com/genre/metalcore-classic) · [Djent Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/djent)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Вячеслав Соколов](https://themetalnet.com/musician/band-c99b1803) | Lead vocals | 2020 to present | Current |
| [Евгений Потехин](https://themetalnet.com/musician/band-7e25647a) |  |  | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2006 | [На сломанных крыльях](https://themetalnet.com/album/87eeb371-ba58-3f99-84f4-440063bcb45f) | Album |
| 2007 | [Пульс](https://themetalnet.com/album/c2684c94-3887-304f-b2aa-38a1e4631f62) | Album |
| 2012 | [Колесницы Богов](https://themetalnet.com/album/124a0989-192c-4e37-b291-01db45b6277a) | Album |
| 2012 | [Поцелуй Иуды](https://themetalnet.com/album/c7de5545-6a57-44f4-95ce-d953ef254d93) | Album |
| 2013 | [Saturnus](https://themetalnet.com/album/2be30a12-5d78-422f-aef6-0f6931173235) | EP |
| 2015 | [Cosmogonist](https://themetalnet.com/album/b36ab5e9-07f8-40c8-80af-3574e1c46f73) | Album |
| 2015 | [Колесницы богов (Instrumental Version)](https://themetalnet.com/album/669d2344-1796-4a4e-8546-bead07561897) | Album |
| 2017 | [Calypso Act I](https://themetalnet.com/album/6d94c0ea-bc75-4f1e-bb04-6a86d31c6b02) | Album |
| 2017 | [Calypso Act I (Instrumental Version)](https://themetalnet.com/album/1ae3f574-7335-40d4-ba62-f0f2ad3a16c8) | Album |
| 2018 | [Snowfall](https://themetalnet.com/album/3c4fdf92-5021-4752-a1b0-7db164993eeb) | EP |
| 2018 | [Сalypso Act II](https://themetalnet.com/album/762bb9bd-ae71-456b-89b5-708de4197efe) | Album |
| 2019 | [Сalypso Act II (Instrumental version)](https://themetalnet.com/album/d71828a2-8391-404b-9ada-a3705e3f1e51) | Album |
| 2022 | [Vorratokon](https://themetalnet.com/album/818d3bce-0f19-4549-a9bb-7bd84f5fe543) | Album |
| 2022 | [Vorratokon (Instrumental)](https://themetalnet.com/album/3d5093de-d894-4c24-9e25-c01af71b4e5b) | Album |
| 2023 | [Яд](https://themetalnet.com/album/dee0f719-3230-4728-a522-a968a09f9f3b) | Album |
| 2024 | [МЁД](https://themetalnet.com/album/8aebd09c-7917-436d-9afe-e40c8143d812) | Album |
| 2024 | [МЁД (Instrumental)](https://themetalnet.com/album/f340ef82-3fe2-4e87-b71d-f32bdb9c54a6) | Album |
| 2025 | [Оскал](https://themetalnet.com/album/2416c471-4a28-46df-a452-2fa58d74a18b) | EP |

## Related bands

- [Bullet for My Valentine](https://themetalnet.com/band/bullet-for-my-valentine) (listened together)
- [Amatory](https://themetalnet.com/band/amatory) (listened together)
- [Metallica](https://themetalnet.com/band/metallica) (listened together)
- [Killswitch Engage](https://themetalnet.com/band/killswitch-engage) (listened together)
- [Lumen](https://themetalnet.com/band/lumen) (listened together)
- [Parkway Drive](https://themetalnet.com/band/parkway-drive) (listened together)
- [Nirvana](https://themetalnet.com/band/nirvana) (listened together)
- [Slipknot](https://themetalnet.com/band/slipknot) (listened together)
- [As I Lay Dying](https://themetalnet.com/band/as-i-lay-dying) (listened together)
- [Heaven Shall Burn](https://themetalnet.com/band/heaven-shall-burn) (listened together)
- [Carnifex](https://themetalnet.com/band/carnifex-b463a831) (listened together)
- [Volumes](https://themetalnet.com/band/volumes) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheKoreaBand
- x: https://twitter.com/wearethekorea
- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/thekoreaband
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wearethekorea/
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0mCYlEPAtc5TSi5fkolVDf
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/4211537

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/the-korea](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-korea). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt