After returning from the military, Baekhyun (mostly) parted ways with SM Entertainment and set up his own label INB100. He’s not the first SM artist to do so, and likely won’t be the last. With this newfound freedom, he’s made his long awaited comeback with… Read More »Song Review: Baekhyun (EXO) – Pineapple Slice
Though it has obvious commercial firepower behind it, Teddy and Kush’s The Black Label has also developed a reputation for infrequent comebacks and — at times — dated production choices. With all the talent involved, it’s a bit surprising how little the agency actually does.… Read More »Song Review: MEOVV – MEOW
Boat Songs catapulted MJ Lenderman into the indie darling spotlight. His scrappy 2022 breakout is designed to listen in a […] The post Album Review: MJ Lenderman – ‘Manning Fireworks’ appeared first on The Alternative.
I’ve been hot and cold on xikers’ music so far, usually finding at least one b-side I enjoy but often wishing their title tracks went a different direction. Making matters worse, I found the preview of new single Witch (위치) the least compelling clip on… Read More »Song Review: xikers – Witch
As the Twice members slowly begin to develop solo careers, it’s interesting to see which girls release music first. Nayeon has become the most prolific, delivering two solo albums. Leader Jihyo also made a solo debut last summer. Now, Tzuyu is the next to follow… Read More »Song Review: Tzuyu (Twice) – Run Away