After their reemergence with April’s excellent “Ask Yourself“, KAT-TUN released their first full-length album in four years. Its diverse set of songs does a good job encapsulating the group’s 12-year …
Read More »[Review] iKON’s performance salvages “Killing Me” from lack of peak after constant build
iKON made quite a splash when they debuted in late 2015, but 2018 has really been their coming out party. Not only was “Love Scenario” one of this year’s biggest …
Read More »[Review] SF9’s unconventional “Now Or Never” adds welcome wrinkle
Over the course of their young career, SF9 have tackled a number of concepts. This constant shift in sounds may make it difficult for casual listeners to get into their …
Read More »Netizens pretend to be mad over HyunA jokingly chest-bumping E’Dawn
HyunA is currently catching shit on Pann (where else?) for “excessive” skinship with Pentagon‘s E’Dawn in their Triple H group, mainly based on gifs where she bumps chests with him. …
Read More »[Review] LABOUM start fresh with successfully alluring “Between Us”
LABOUM initially attracted my attention with a series of peppy and catchy tracks like “Aalow Aalow“ (this is still THE shit, I don’t care), “Hwi Hwi“, and “Only U“, all …
Read More »Netizens continue to insist they know Davichi’s relationship better than Davichi do
Davichi have been together since 2008 and are comprised of Kang Minkyung and Lee Haeri. As many know, they are primarily a ballad group, so I could hardly be classified …
Read More »[Review] ASTRO’s rather unique “Always You” powered by standout performances
ASTRO have been put through the wringer these past few months, as their agency Fantagio came dangerously close to collapsing. This pushed a planned June comeback to July, restricting the …
Read More »[Review] KARD’s “Ride On The Wind” is as airy and carefree as the title implies
KARD have been one of my favorite groups since they debuted, as they entered around the time the tropical house trend was taking over, and I felt like they consistently …
Read More »[Review] Hyorin’s “See Sea” unsurprisingly sees SISTAR delivering another solid summer jam
The past two months have seen a veritable army of girl groups vying for the ‘Queens Of Summer’ title previously held by the now-disbanded SISTAR. But the season wouldn’t be complete …
Read More »[Review] Ashley’s “Here We Are” is a generic take on a well-worn sound
Back in 2016, it felt like Ladies’ Code were on the cusp of a resurgence, rising from tragedy with a newly matured sound. But then 2017 passed with no new …
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