Asian Junkie Asian pop. Without discretion.
Actually some interesting stuff this week and if your faves were skipped then it may (?) be a good sign, at least if you care what I think. ====== Heize …
Read More »Rundown: VIVIZ, Suga (BTS), Heize, Younha, Mark Tuan (GOT7), ENHYPEN, IRRIS
Rundown: Youngjae, Kep1er, KARD, The Boyz, Lapillus, DAWN, more
There’s actually a couple interesting and listenable releases in here and also a bunch of shit. ===== PIXY – “Villain” A lot like aespa‘s “Next Level” and LE SSERAFIM‘s “FEARLESS” …
Read More »Korean music critic talks K-pop companies maintaining absolute control over idols/media, having to self-publish for being industry critical
Music critic Hwang Sunyeop recently tried to get an opinion piece published by media outlets, but found them unwilling to publish criticism of the K-pop industry without revising his entire …
Read More »Quick Review: GOT7 manages to reunite for “NANANA”, which is about all they did
GOT7 have now become one of the rare groups who have gone their own ways in terms of company but have found the time to reunite for a group comeback …
Read More »[Review] Jackson Wang delivers standout musical and visual excellence with “Blow”
Admittedly, the solo career of Jackson Wang (GOT7) wasn’t for me initially. Frankly, I was baffled by a lot of his choices (or the choices that were made for him) …
Read More »Rundown: M.M.D, Yein, NATURE, PENTAGON, Golden Child, Kyuhyun, Def. + others
Man, I know there are ebbs and flows in terms of quality releases since they can come in batches, but for me January of 2022 in K-pop has been a …
Read More »Rundown: Max Changmin, Moonbyul, “The Weekend” remixes, Mark Tuan, BamBam + others
Things seemed to have slowed down a bit at least. Thank god. —— Max Changmin (TVXQ) – “Devil” Forgot to mention this last time, but I actually enjoyed this quite …
Read More »This Is So Stupid: GOT7’s Jay B debuts a pussy wall
GOT7‘s Jay B recently announced that he signed with Jay Park‘s label H1GHR MUSIC, which is amusing considering JYP’s issues with Jay Park in the past. But while that’s all …
Read More »Songs You May Have Missed: February 2021 (CL, MOMOLAND, GOT7’s Mark, INFINITE’s L, SECHSKIES, SE SO NEON, QODES)
What’s up? Long time no see. You’ve missed the missed tracks, I’m sure. I certainly have; they were so easily missed that apparently I even missed them too, ha. I …
Read More »Kang Daniel & Rich Brian had their dance battle at 88Rising’s Asia Rising Forever concert (with LOONA, CLC, Hyukoh, Jackson)
88Rising‘s Asia Rising Forever online concert was held yesterday, and as promised Kang Daniel and Rich Brian managed to pull off a remote dance battle. Kang Daniel kinda savage. He …
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