For our friends in Seoul: If you missed the CD release party– fear not! We are now in Europe, but there are still CDs in Seoul. Owl Bus in Hongdae is stocking Laughing Tree Lullabies, Vol. 1. It’s a great little chilled out club in the heart of Hongdae. Drop by for a drink and [...]
Press Release: Laughing Tree, composed of the American couple Adam and Jessica Lofbomm, has created a truly eclectic and chill concept album—a collection of lullabies from around the world, blending various languages, musical styles and ambient sounds found in everyday life. Seoul, South Korea, June 1, 2009 — Adam and Jessica Lofbomm are Americans that [...]
Hey guys! Our CD, “Laughing Tree Lullabies, Vol. 1″ is done! We have 11 boxes of CDs in hand! Laughing Tree Lullabies, Volume 1 created by: *Jessica Lofbomm *Adam Lofbomm *Zach Bardon (with special contributions by Alex Sheykin, James Jooyoung Jeong and Joe Jo) Adam and I will be leaving Seoul on June 3 for [...]
Nancy Kim is a friend of ours in Seoul, and she’s organizing a charity for children in the Philippines, called Educate a Child. Unfortunately, we will be leaving Seoul just before her fundraiser. We are donating two copies of “Laughing Tree Lullabies, Vol. 1″ for the raffle that night. If you are in Seoul, I [...]
We just came across our unfinished Christmas card from last year, and decided to finish editing and post it, even though it’s 10 months late. Maybe it will get you into the Christmas spirit a little early! Besides, it’s a nice little snapshot of wintertime in Hongdae. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MeTFAs5v-Bk Merry Christmas 2007! . -Jessica and Adam
Here is my first big role on Korea’s MBC TV show, “Surprise”. Our manager from the show called the day before filming to let me know that I’d be the lead, and that I would be singing. I was excited because, you know, I like to sing. Well, I was a little surprised to find [...]
Here is the debut music video of the EV Boyz, our friends Brian, Mike and Christian from the English Village in Paju. Geumchon is the downtown area of our old country town of Paju, and it’s about the most exciting thing Paju has going (which isn’t saying much). These guys are hilarious, and though you [...]
Here’s Adam’s first, big lead role on “Surprise.” Watch his breathtaking performance as ‘Brooke’s Father.’ A shoo-in for an Emmy if they had them here in Korea. Be sure to check him out rocking a wee bit of Korean during the surreal strangeness at around 2:00 in part one. Here is part one: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_AB9eqOG5A And [...]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0goWGFCTBI Alright, here is Adam and Jessica’s second appearance on Korean TV show, Surprise. Watch Adam in the throes of insanity caused by the mysterious skull around 5:55 into it, and then see Jessica, as a wily, young reporter pose probing questions and hear Adam’s authoritative response at 7:40. Simply riveting, I know. We are [...]
When we moved to Seoul from the country town of Paju in August, I put an ad online for other musicians in Seoul. I found some great guys, and we made Mosaic. We had a lot of fun playing together, and I loved singing again. I actually quit my job to pursue a hotel contract [...]