Actually glad to say there was more stuff this time around that was nice and a borderline review decision than not. ====== MAMAMOO+ – “GGBB” A harmless song with a …
Read More »‘GIRL’S RE:VERSE’ reveals debut lineup full of familiar faces & announces group name
Virtual idol survival show GIRL’S RE:VERSE has recently concluded with its final episode being shown recently, resulting in a five-member debut lineup and group name reveal. Perhaps unsurprisingly, those five …
Read More »B-Side Spotlight: November 2022 (BoA, KARA, Red Velvet, ITZY, B.I, Highlight, BIBI, CSR, AleXa)
November was, somehow, one of those months where it feels like every group possible decided to come back — I guess to get those winter sales in before it’s too …
Read More »Rundown: YooA, Eunji, Chen, Lim Young Woong, Xdinary Heroes, VERIVERY, more
As expected, there have been a lot of releases to cover over the last couple weeks, so here’s another Rundown. Thankfully, they include some nice efforts amongst the riff raff. …
Read More »B-Side Spotlight: July 2022 (Sunye, aespa, Heize, SF9, VIVIZ, ATEEZ, STAYC, WJSN, Hyolyn, HyunA, more)
Some of my absolute favourites dropped albums or were featured artists last month, and I love that for me — it’s the energy I deserve. Because of that, this playlist …
Read More »Rundown: WSG WANNABE, CHOBOM (Apink), Jay Park, Chungha, Super Junior, SVT LEADERS, more
A couple fun songs thrown in here and a whole bunch of disappointment, quite frankly. ====== SVT LEADERS (SEVENTEEN) – “CHEERS” “This style of hip-hop is trendy, you old fuck!“ …
Read More »S.E.S.’s 2001 hit “Just In Love”, also the spiritual predecessor to A Pink’s “No No No”, gets a remastered MV
This music video from 2001 is actually for a Korean version of S.E.S.‘s 1999 Japanese single “Just In Love“, released on their Surprise compilation album. Like most of their singles, …
Read More »Rundown: JUST B, A Pink, BOL4, YOUNITE, DRIPPIN + more
Honestly, a lot of boring mainstream stuff aside from one exception, and a couple of solid indie releases I thought deserved some run. ====== Kind Of Poison – “Behind The …
Read More »B-Side Spotlight: February 2022 (Epik High, Billlie, Taeyeon, BTOB, STAYC, Wonho, A Pink + More)
Ladies, gents, beautiful they/thems, and everyone else, welcome to this extremely late edition of B-Side Spotlight for … February 2022. Oops? This one is pretty short and sweet, without my …
Read More »Naeun withdraws from A Pink, according to agency statement + she confirms in handwritten letter
About a year ago, A Pink‘s Naeun left IST Entertainment but remained in the girl group. She then signed with YG Entertainment for her work as an actress. Situations where …
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