Asian Junkie Asian pop. Without discretion.
People have been recommending Pink Fantasy‘s comeback to me since it was released, so now that I’ve had time to listen to it, I can provide my extremely timely thoughts …
Read More »[Review] Pink Fantasy makes their mark with the standout “FANTASY”
[Review] Woosung (The Rose) makes solo debut with the effortlessly addicting “FACE”
I was surprised to find out that “FACE” is the solo debut of The Rose‘s Woosung, so I guess it just felt overdue. Honestly, I had no idea what direction …
Read More »[Review] Sori & Folded Dragons gives us drama & triumph on “I Am Not Alone”
Sori has finally done something relevant to me through her latest collaboration with Folded Dragons, as “I Am Not Alone” definitely represents an evolution for her artistry. “I Am Not …
Read More »[Review] GFRIEND’s “Fever” provides a summer vibe, but is disappointingly generic
GFRIEND had a stellar 2018 by my estimation (and they almost had my best song of the year) and they built on that to begin 2019 with the outstanding “Sunrise”. …
Read More »[Review] Red Velvet’s “Zimzalabim” is a nauseating ride you’d like to forget
Red Velvet have returned to their quirky and upbeat ‘Red’ side of things with their latest release, and that has usually been welcome news for me. However, “Zimzalabim” takes the …
Read More »[Review] TWICE “Breakthrough” with a hit in the present, also deliver proof of concept for their future
TWICE have dropped a pair of Japanese songs recently in “HAPPY HAPPY” and “Breakthrough“, and while the former is nice enough on its own, the latter is where my primary …
Read More »[Review] T-ara Eunjung makes surprise turn to rock with solo Japan debut “Desire”
The solo career of T-ara‘s Eunjung has, to this point, consisted of rather generic releases as ELSIE in Korea. In a surprising shift then, she has made her solo debut …
Read More »[Review] CLC continue successful run of attitude-driven songs with “ME”
CLC have been on an impressive run of singles full of attitude since last year, leading to them picking up a bit of momentum that culminated in their first music …
Read More »[Review] ACE continue to impress with unapologetic aggressiveness on “Under Cover”
ACE leapt onto my radar with their “Cactus” debut for their uniqueness if nothing else, and they’ve generally continued to intrigue with their releases. Unfortunately, they didn’t do a whole …
Read More »[Review] Weki Meki finally get a title track right with the catchy “Picky Picky”
Weki Meki have provided more to dislike than like with their title tracks so far, and their releases so far has contained at least one album track that was superior. …
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