There are a number of acts who have debuted in the past few decades and have dozens of song ratings on this blog. I thought it would be fun to lay these ratings out in chronological order, line-graph style, and take a macro view of… Read More »MBLAQ: A Career In Song Ratings
The best thing I can say about POW’s material so far is that they’re doing their own thing. Their music has been quite trend-averse and hasn’t drawn attention to itself, which is rare in K-pop. To me, they feel like an indie group who just… Read More »Song Review: POW – Flavor
Though Hui is most well-known as the leader and main vocalist of Pentagon, he’s also the pen behind some fantastic K-pop tracks from other artists. We have him to thank for Wanna One’s Energetic, for example. Because of this, I’m always interested to hear his… Read More »Song Review: Hui – BINGO
KARD have taken the unusual approach of announcing their disbandment alongside their new album, giving fans one last victory lap before the race is over. This co-ed group debuted with much fanfare all the way back in late 2016, riding K-pop’s tropical pop wave to… Read More »Song Review: KARD – Back To Life
We’re not only premiering a new track here, “Cuckin’ ’Round,” we’re introducing a new band, Nashville noise mongers, Yammer Jaw. This raucous quartet—Chris Clark (guitar/vocals), Stephen Small (guitar/vocals), Richie Townsend (drums), Ian Sundstrum (bass/vocals)—features former and current members of Waxed, Sheep Shifter, and War Brides and… Read More »Track Premiere: Yammer Jaw – “Cuckin’ ’Round”