The Alt Weekly Roundup (4/21/25)
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LIK: Swedish Death Metal Outfit Unleashes “Deceased” Video
– April 21st, 2025 – “Necro” Full-Length Out Now On Metal Blade Records Watch LIK’s “Deceased” HERE Swedish death metallers, LIK, today unleash their new video for “Deceased.” The track comes off their brilliantly brutal Necro full-length, released on April 18th via Metal Blade Records.… Read More »LIK: Swedish Death Metal Outfit Unleashes “Deceased” Video
THIS WEEK IN K-POP: Ranking the New Releases from April 13 – 19
At the end of each month, I compile my top three K-pop title tracks and list a ton of honorable mentions. In 2025, I thought I’d try something new and add a weekly feature to supplement my monthly round-up. Each Sunday, I’ll offer a compendium… Read More »THIS WEEK IN K-POP: Ranking the New Releases from April 13 – 19
New & Noteworthy J-pop of the Week (April 20, 2025)
In connection with my desire to fully keep up with the J-pop industry, I’m planning to do a weekly round-up of any new releases that have caught my ear. Some of these may have been covered on the blog already, but my hope is that… Read More »New & Noteworthy J-pop of the Week (April 20, 2025)
Song Review: Apink – Tap Clap
Even though Apink’s annual anniversary releases aren’t promoted beyond a simple behind-the-scenes video, they’re still worth writing about based on the group’s stature alone. Unlike so many of their peers, Apink are still active fourteen (!) years after their debut. And, I appreciate that these… Read More »Song Review: Apink – Tap Clap