Greetings, Decibel readers! I don’t know about you, but I feel like this year has been a little slow to deliver knock-out releases. Don’t get me wrong, there’s plenty of bands doing cool stuff, but I feel like the end-of-year lists will be pretty easy… Read More »Five For Friday: August 23, 2024
A K-pop act’s title track isn’t always the best song on their album, even if it’s the one most people will hear. Sometimes, b-sides deserve recognition too. In the singles-oriented world of K-pop, I want to spotlight some of these buried treasures and give them… Read More »Buried Treasure: SF9 – My Fantasia
A K-pop act’s title track isn’t always the best song on their album, even if it’s the one most people will hear. Sometimes, b-sides deserve recognition too. In the singles-oriented world of K-pop, I want to spotlight some of these buried treasures and give them… Read More »Buried Treasure: Taemin – Crush
Bondo caught my attention last year with their spectacular Print Selections. Their sound draws equally from the post-rock, slowcore, and post-hardcore scenes […] The post Song Premiere: Bondo – “Triple Double” appeared first on The Alternative.
This isn’t a political blog, but I must briefly acknowledge the absurdity of the whiplash I’m feeling from watching the wonderful Kamala Harris accept the Presidential nomination at the DNC and then immediately logging in to write about NCT Dream’s first English-language single. I can’t… Read More »Song Review: NCT Dream – Rains In Heaven