SEVENTEEN were always going to have an uphill climb to match “Mansae” in my book, and rather than try to outdo that type of track, they went a different direction …
Read More »Lee Hi’s “My Star” is a perfectly alright Lee Hi effort
There is little doubt that Lee Hi possesses one hell of a voice that she expertly (especially given her age) uses to lay an old soul sound on whatever beat …
Read More »“Hopefully Sky” is Eunji crafting quality out of a standard spring track
A Pink is a group known for its non-offensive, and often times dull, songs. Thus, it was my assumption that Eunji, by proxy, would produce something equally boring yet chart …
Read More »BTS drop meaningful music video with an eminently listenable “Young Forever”
BTS dropped “Young Forever” seemingly out of nowhere, as I don’t remember them building much hype for this. Apparently, it’s also the end of some kind of trilogy that I …
Read More »VIXX’s “Dynamite” gets me on the bandwagon with a jam oddly fit for summer
VIXX have always been a group that never managed to catch my attention musically. I never disliked them but I never got into them either, mainly because I guess nothing …
Read More »Junsu’s “How Can I Love You” for ‘Descendants Of The Sun’ is 4 minutes of boring
Junsu is a talented singer with quite the discography both in and out of TVXQ/JYJ. But while evaluating “How Can I Love You” as a song, I unfortunately can’t give …
Read More »Hani is now Tao, but do people not get how the backlash is related to her dating?
So there was an article written by a shitty Korean journalist trying to compare the tears of Hani and Hyeri, which obviously lacks logic because Hyeri was talking about her …
Read More »Hyunseung did more amusing stuff on stage, also I guess #HyunseungKillsChildren
The backlash to Hyunseung doing nothing on stage and then fulfilling Asian Junkie‘s request to take a nap on stage has previously been covered here, but that stuff wasn’t enough …
Read More »Sulli pic draws hate again, but counters grow, not that international netizens care
Sulli is in the Korean media for her Instagram again, this time for almost literally doing nothing aside from taking a cliched picture that probably millions of Koreans and tourists …
Read More »Indie Focus: Lee Yongwon’s ‘Vancouver’ rides punk influences to success
After the announcement of Yellow Monsters going on hiatus, I was curious to know what the members would be up to. Lee Yongwon, the band’s vocalist and guitarist, seemed to …
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