Jong Shin Yoon features Gaeko on this funky hip-hop inspired pop track, a song he wrote while thinking of those who still can’t take a vacation and are left remaining in an “Empty City.” This …
Read More »VIXX does it again with “Fantasy”, which is an epic masterpiece
VIXX recently released “Fantasy” for our consumption, and it turns out what they actually did was bless us with a grand ol’ masterpiece. The thing that stands out for me …
Read More »Jun.K’s “Think About You” is the trendy R&B track I’ve been desperate for
Jun.K, better known as the main vocal of 2PM, has just released the title track to his first self written, composed, and produced studio album, ‘MR. NO
Read More »I.O.I’s “Whatta Man” uses sample effectively, and maybe finds a concept that works
I.O.I dropped the music video for “Whatta Man“, which samples exactly what you think it samples, and they do their part by simply not ruining it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOn5tSagerY Obviously I.O.I didn’t …
Read More »Everything works in BLACKPINK’s “BOOMBAYAH” except the song
BLACKPINK‘s “BOOMBAYAH” is the other music video released for the group’s epic debut, and it’s clearly supposed to be their turnt single to counter the rather lowkey “Whistle“. It’s basically …
Read More »BLACKPINK’s “Whistle” excels visually, but the song is more hit-and-miss
BLACKPINK finally dropped their much-anticipated debut music video, “Whistle”, which didn’t quite live up to the hype but showed promise if you remember that they’re just rookies. The instrumental is …
Read More »Nine Muses A’s “Lip 2 Lip” is quite the overall mixed bag
Nine Muses A, a sub-unit of Kyungri, Hyemi, Keumjo, and Sojin, recently released “Lip 2 Lip“. This was actually surprising in that I expected something closer to Orange Caramel than …
Read More »Oh My Girl’s “A-ing” is an aegyo/reggae remake that sounds dated
Oh My Girl have come back with “A-ing“, which is not the legendary Orange Caramel track, but is actually some kind of fusion track of aegyo and reggae. I like …
Read More »HyunA looks great in “How’s This?”, but the song is a clusterfuck
HyunA recently released “How’s This?“, which is honestly basically her joining a Korean hip-hop label and letting them handle the music, resulting in whatever trend-riding clusterfuck this is. I can …
Read More »2BiC may have marked their calendar wrong with “The Day Of Us”
R&B and balladeer duo 2Bic, consisting of members Jun Hyung and Jin Hwan, have released “The Day of Us.” In the midst of the bright upbeat summer comebacks surrounding us, I can’t help …
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