KATSEYE, like VCHA before them, present an interesting challenge for this blog. They can’t really be considered “K-pop,” but they were formed on the competition show Dream Academy co-managed by HYBE Corporation. Time will tell if I keep writing about their music, but for now… Read More »Song Review: KATSEYE – Debut
BLACKPINK members have managed to sustain their global popularity despite a dearth of actual music. The long wait between releases adds mystique to their name, ensuring every group or solo track incredible chart success. In Lisa’s case, a song doesn’t even have to be an… Read More »Song Review: Lisa (BLACKPINK) – Rockstar
Boston punks Miracle Blood have garnered a reputation over the last decade for their electric live performances and it’s easy to hear why on their new single, “Phenomenon.” The two-minute track gets in and out quicky, the band making no time in making their point by mixing… Read More »Video Premiere: Miracle Blood – ‘Phenomenon’
New England master blasters Escuela Grind will melt faces with a new full-length LP on MNRK Heavy this fall, but since your face can’t wait until then, so we’re bringing you a brand new track courtesy of the Decibel Flexi Series! Exclusive track “Distant Disruptor”… Read More »ESCUELA GRIND Unveil Exclusive New Track, “Distant Disruptor,” via the Decibel Flexi Series
Kaonashi are streaming the single from their new EP, A Second Chance at Forever: The Brilliant Lies from Casey Diamond, a collection of songs forthcoming on Equal Vision Records that sees the genre-shifting Philadelphia-based band getting even weirder. With “Straycations,” the band lean into their… Read More »Video Premiere: Kaonashi – “Straycations”