There are a handful of ultra-popular Japanese artists whose music I’ve just never connected with. Up until Hachikō, Fujii Kaze was one of those artists. I’ve enjoyed a song here and there, but never to the point where I stopped in my tracks to realize… Read More »Song Review: Fujii Kaze – Hachikō
Greetings, Decibel readers! I have an admission to make, I’ve never seen the first Friday the 13th film. I have only seen parts two and four, Freddy Vs. Jason and … Jason X. As I’ve said here before, part four is definitely the most fun out of what… Read More »Five For Friday: June 13, 2025
During a global climate and biodiversity crisis, Ontario’s 2025 budget, introduced as Bill 24, Plan to Protect Ontario Act, fails to deliver critical investments in nature protection and conservation. Instead, it slashes funding for essential services like emergency preparedness and forest firefighting while passing environmental… Read More »Budget 2025 Puts Ontario’s Nature at Risk: Here’s Why.
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Since their debut in 2023, n.SSign have struggled to forge their own sound, shifting genres and energy with each comeback. For me, they’ve yet to better the stunning ballad Higher, which displayed a vocal ambition we don’t often hear in K-pop these days. New single… Read More »Song Review: n.SSign – Itty Bitty