One song. Every day. Alphabetical order. Keep up with GFriend’s A-Z reviews here! Under The Sky (from Flower Bud – 2015) Under The Sky is a fantastic example of how charming GFriend’s early music could be. It’s delicate in sound but muscular in execution, tying… Read More »K-Pop A-Z Review: GFriend – Under The Sky
At the end of each month, I look back at my three favorite title tracks by K-pop artists. I take my own ratings into account, but there’s a bit of wiggle room as certain songs tend to grow or fade. December 2024 Overall Thoughts Oh gosh,… Read More »The Top Three K-Pop Songs of December 2024
I’ll be making my 2025 K-pop resolutions tomorrow, but before I put that energy into the universe I’d like to rewind to last year’s wishes and see how 2024 did. Spoiler: 2024 did terribly. 1. Less Sing-Talk and More MELODY “Of all my resolutions, this… Read More »Looking Back at Last Year’s K-Pop Resolutions — Did 2024 Deliver?
One song. Every day. Alphabetical order. Keep up with GFriend’s A-Z reviews here! Trust (from Snowflake – 2016) Even GFriend’s strongest albums are not devoid of their sappy ballads. Sappy ballads are a tried and true formula in K-pop and the sentimental, nostalgic side of… Read More »K-Pop A-Z Review: GFriend – Trust
As is New Year’s Eve tradition, Shane Embury’s Dark Sky Burial atmospheric ambient project is streaming new music to put a bow on yet another tumultuous year. 2024’s goodbye kiss is in the form of the first compilation from the prodigious project, titled V.I.T.R.I.O.L. Tune… Read More »Listen: Shane Embury’s DARK SKY BURIAL Streams ‘V.I.T.R.I.O.L.” Compilation