Asian Junkie Asian pop. Without discretion.
Deep Cuts is back in record time, baby! By next year I’ll only procrastinate until October instead of November, continuing the trend of improving by a month every year. —— …
Read More »Deep Cuts: Lovelyz, BTS, GFRIEND, (G)I-DLE
Baseball Breakdown: EXID’s Jeonghwa tries to break her fingers while bunting
As I feel like I cannot adequately express the disdain I have for the Asian Junkie readers who hate baseball content on the site, I am now dedicating a goddamn …
Read More »[Review] LABOUM’s “Turn It On” could’ve used punch, but is generally successful
With “Between Us“, LABOUM marked their debut as a five-member group by changing their musical direction, and they did so effectively. “Turn It On” continues much of that maturer and …
Read More »San E makes mess at company concert over feminist issue, drops “Oong Ang Oong”, company apologizes
San E has continued with the feminist issue mess, this time at a concert for all of Brand New Music. On December 2, San E performed at the “Brand New …
Read More »Rookie Releases: AQUA’s “Log In”, Maywish’s “Hello”, Dongkiz’s “Nom”, Doo’s “Love Always”
If you thought this series was dead, you’d be right. Oops. Self-deprecation aside, let’s get into it because I genuinely think this one has all wins. —— AQUA – “Log …
Read More »[Review] WINNER’s Mino takes a big musical risk and sees it pay off on “Fiance”
A solo album from WINNER‘s Mino seemed to be speculated about forever, but he finally got his solo debut with ‘XX‘ and recently released the music video for “Fiance“. Surprisingly …
Read More »Deep Cuts: Weki Meki, WINNER, TWICE, Han Yohan, BoA
Deep Cuts has returned, folks. It’s a miracle. Time to quickly catch up on months of shit before the year-end list. —— Weki Meki – “Metronome” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLUZNPMzfpI “Metronome” captured my …
Read More »[Review] Tiger JK ends the Drunken Tiger name in fantastic style with “Mantra”
Tiger JK has returned for one final comeback as Drunken Tiger, which got off on an excellent note thanks to the pre-release single “Yet“. That release would’ve been hard to …
Read More »[Review] Lafee’s “Love Fever” is an unexpected favourite this season
“Love Fever” is a new single released by artist Lafee, a female solo act I haven’t heard of personally. Not knowing much about her, I was grabbed by her charming raspy …
Read More »[Review] 14U jump on Latin dance trend and ride it to success with “NEWS”
14U are a boy group that debuted last year but had yet to do much of anything to catch my attention, musically or otherwise. “NEWS” changes that as they hopped …
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