Where they from? Sandakn, Malaysia. Week 1 NFL picks: I like the Giants getting 6.5 against the Commanders, The Dolphins to win outright against the Colts and Vikings giving a point and half against Bears. I will be keeping track of my picks all season… Read More »Blast Worship: Agonized
What to do with a K-pop song titled “Shotty”? It certainly doesn’t fit within the Korean lexicon, and if you google the word its technical meaning is medical jargon for “small, hard, and round lymph nodes.” I highly doubt Hyolyn has been inspired to sing… Read More »Song Review: Hyolyn – Shotty
We won’t belabor this Labor Day post, because the featured band, Portuguese grinders Besta, do their best to bash out their latest single, “Estrela Negra” in concise fashion, just slightly over a minute. The blistering stab of Euro grindcore comes straight outta Lisbon and is… Read More »Track Premiere: Besta – “Estrela Negra”
There have been a number of great boy group debuts this year, and KickFlip were the first out of the gate. But despite their (over)long gestation since 2021’s Loud survival series, their music didn’t immediately connect with me the way other groups’ has. It’s been… Read More »Song Review: KickFlip – Band-Aid
Straight-up R&B can be a tough sell in the glossy K-pop idol world, but most of the hits we know and love are built on elements of the genre. Jun. K and his group 2PM are very familiar with a great R&B-influenced croon, and he’s… Read More »Song Review: Jun. K (2PM) – R&B Me (ft. Stray Kids’ Changbin)