Rather than contain my “Risers and Fallers” feature to a single post in June, I’m going to share a bite-sized version at the end of each month. This will let me account for more songs and make a nice lead-in to the monthly round-up post.… Read More »K-Pop Risers & Fallers: August 2022
After nearly two years of singles, Hey! Say! JUMP are back with a new studio album. Filmusic is a varied collection of songs themed around movie genres. Its most successful moments come when the group tries on a hard rap/rock style, though the self-referential Get… Read More »Song Review: Hey! Say! JUMP – Fate Or Destiny
Legendary doom prophets Type O Negative have announced they are reissuing their long-out-of-print 2007 masterpiece Dead Again, and Decibel has locked down 100 copies on limited edition longbox double CD! Engineered, mixed, and mastered by Mike Marciano in 2006 in Brooklyn, NY Dead Again has… Read More »Pre-Order TYPE O NEGATIVE’S ‘Dead Again’ Special Edition CD Longbox! LIMITED QUANTITIES!
You’d think that subject line lets you know what’s in store. But End Reign — featuring vocalist Mike Score (All Out War), guitarist Domenic Romeo (Integrity), bassist Art Legere (Bloodlet), drummer Adam Jarvis (Pig Destroyer/Misery Index) and newly acquired guitarist Sebastian Philips (Exhumed/Noisem) — is… Read More »End Reign (ft. All Our War, Pig Destroyer, Bloodlet, Exhumed & Integrity Members) Premiere Exclusive New Track, “House of Thieves,” via the Decibel Flexi Series
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: IVE – My Satisfaction