Rookie group LNGSHOT have been making a name for themselves this year, with many anticipating their first comeback. There’s a certain sliver of the K-pop landscape that seems to reject classic idol tropes in favor of acts who feel a bit more rough around the… Read More »Song Review: Jay Park & LNGSHOT – 4SHO 4SHO
I was pretty harsh on Cortis’s debut-era music, but the truth is most of those songs have grown on me. I wouldn’t go out of my way to listen to them, but I understand the overall appeal. And with last month’s REDRED, the group tiptoed… Read More »Song Review: Cortis – Acai
Some songs are instant hits while others take time to fully reveal their charms. Neither approach is better than the other as long as a song enjoys longevity, but the latter category is more difficult to write about on this blog. For whatever reason, almost… Read More »Song Review: NMIXX – Heavy Serenade
There was a time when a collaboration between artists like aespa and G-Dragon would have seemed almost unthinkable. SM and YG were the biggest rivals in K-pop, after all. However, G-Dragon’s not part of YG anymore and SM is a shell of what it used… Read More »Song Review: aespa – WDA (Whole Different Animal) (ft. G-Dragon)
Featuring a tense scene set at the moment of the world’s destruction, Smilegate and Control 9 have released a new promotional video for their time-travel RPG MIRESI: Invisible Future. #MIRESI 2nd PV released A fleeting glimpse of a sweet and peaceful illusionin the midst of… Read More »MIRESI: Invisible Future Promo Video Released