In an unfortunate turn of events, another idol survival program had voting errors that impacted the results. It was revealed during an audit of KBS’s The Unit that incorrectly entered …
Read More »[Review] ‘Squid Game’ is a compelling thriller with great characters and some confusing late choices
If you’re anything like me, then you spent a day or two binging the new Korean hit drama from Netflix, Squid Game. So nagging were my thoughts on it that …
Read More »Deep Reviews: Perfume basically do a Tesla ad with “Polygon Wave”
Me screaming at the zoomers: “I swear to god their songs used to be catchy as fuck and their music videos were creative as hell. I SWEAR TO GOD!”
Read More »[Review] Stray Kids are cheeky & brash on the wonderfully produced “CHEESE”
Stray Kids have had an … eventful 2021, and they’re closing it by bringing new music in the form of album ‘NOEASY’, pronounced “noisy”, a nod to a common criticism …
Read More »[Review] PURPLE KISS continue to roll with “Zombie”, which is just a lot of fun
PURPLE KISS’s “Ponzona” debut was an enticing elevator pitch that introduced the world to the group, but usually what comes next is the hard part, as follow-ups frequently reveal the …
Read More »Rapper NO:EL, still on probation for drunk driving & cover-up, arrested for assaulting police & driving without license
Rapper NO:EL isn’t relevant enough for me to usually cover, but him continuing to be a mess helped me make an exception here. Back in 2017, the then 17-year-old withdrew …
Read More »Girls Planet 999 Episode 5: Mnet heard you like rankings so we put a ranking inside your ranking
Episode 5 reveals the intended and unintended consequences of the cell system.
Read More »IU donates over $700,000 to charities & orgs for 13th anniversary
IU is well known for her sizable donations, but for her 13th anniversary she may have topped herself, giving away ~$750,000 worth of goods to charities and organizations. Basically, she …
Read More »Dreamcatcher secure collab with Neogen on ‘Catch Your Perfume’ line of products
Dreamcatcher have recently secured a collab/endorsement with company Neogen, which is big for them. They think so too, as evidenced by the promotion for it, which includes a livestream, vlog, …
Read More »Deep Reviews: NCT 127’s “Sticker” is a psychological experiment
I give credit to the producer of NCT 127’s “Sticker” for trying something out of the box instead of going with something consisting of much safer pop tropes. That said, …
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Asian Junkie Asian pop. Without discretion.