One song. Every day. Alphabetical order. Keep up with GFriend’s A-Z reviews here! Always (from Season Of Memories – 2025) Just one day after concluding, the GFriend A-Z feature briefly stirs to life once more because the group has made its reunion today and released… Read More »K-Pop A-Z Review: GFriend – Always
From their late-2021 debut to 2023’s I Am, IVE unveiled one of the most bulletproof singles runs we’ve seen in the past few years in K-pop. Song quality became more hit-or-miss as we moved into 2024 and the group expanded their sound. I firmly believe… Read More »Song Review: IVE – Rebel Heart
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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 January 5-11
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 (January 12, 2025)