Asian Junkie Asian pop. Without discretion.
As I was scrolling through new releases I decided to give NiiHWA a try, and among the dozens of wastes of time I come across, I was glad I gave …
Read More »NiiHWA’s “Can’t Stop” is one of my favorites so far this year
Hyukoh’s “Leather Jacket” an addictive throwback sound with an interesting message
Hyukoh dropped an amazing song and music video for something that wasn’t even a title track in “Wanli“, and while “Leather Jacket” was indeed a title track, it turned out …
Read More »Triple H debut with a Bruno Mars sound & Trouble Maker concept on “365 Fresh”
Triple H, the Cube Entertainment unit comprised of HyunA and Pentagon‘s E’Dawn and Hui, recently debuted with “365 Fresh” and it’s probably most notable in how shameless it is. Everything …
Read More »Davichi’s Lee Haeri’s “Pattern” is a boring bal … no wait, it’s outstanding
Davichi‘s Lee Haeri‘s pre-release for her solo album was “Pattern“, and that ended up being the best track on her album specifically because it stood out for being an unexpectedly …
Read More »Hyukoh basically just brings us all amazing everything in “Wanli”
Hyukoh have returned with the album ‘23‘, and while “Wanli” is not a title track off that album, it did get a music video and basically everything about this is …
Read More »KARD go 3-for-3 in pre-debut thanks to “Rumor”, but the portrait MV was terrible
KARD, who have still yet to debut but have two quality efforts under their belts already, are back with their third (and final?) pre-release in “Rumor“. While the same sonic …
Read More »IU & G-Dragon managed to make me fall for catchy, layered “Palette”
IU teamed up with G-Dragon to basically ensure “Palette” would be a smash hit, and while I seriously expected to dislike the effort, both of them ended up managing to …
Read More »DIA’s “Will You Go Out With Me” reminds of early Girl’s Day for better and worse
DIA are back with two new members in tow and “Will You Go Out With Me“, and though the results were a bit mixed, this was probably their best effort …
Read More »LABOUM continue their run of pop excellence with upbeat, catchy “Hwi Hwi”
LABOUM have consistently brought quality singles into the K-pop fold but have yet to be rewarded for it, and now they’re back with “Hwi Hwi” to finally hope people take …
Read More »Minzy shows promise but gives listeners musical blue balls on “NINANO”
Former 2NE1 member Minzy is finally making her solo debut after what seems like forever, and she recruited Flowsik to help her out on “NINANO“. “NINANO” gets off to a …
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