Ex-(G)I-DLE member Soojin made her solo debut late last year with AGASSY — a song high on atmosphere and low on substance. That description could match many K-pop tracks of the last two years or so, and new single Mona Lisa also fits within this… Read More »Song Review: Soojin – Mona Lisa
– May 23rd, 2024 – Photo by E. Aaron Ross Chicago’s HARM’S WAY is pleased to announce a European tour kicking off at Copenhell next month. Check below for full dates and routing: HARM’S WAY 21/06/24 DK – Copenhagen – Copenhell 22/06/24 DE – Gräfenhainichen… Read More »Harm’s Way Announces European Summer Tour!
The kinship between power metal and nerd culture is undoubtedly a short, straight line. For a subgenre lyrically rooted in a love of high fantasy and science fiction, it should come as no surprise to anyone that its devotees would be attracted to the fantastical… Read More »KILL SCREEN 037: Brittney Slayes of UNLEASH THE ARCHERS is Raising a Gaming Army
The best thing a rookie K-pop group can do is develop their own sound that establishes them as a vital part of the industry. Just B have slowly been doing that, moving to rock influences to give their music an identifiable style. New English-language single… Read More »Song Review: Just B – Daddy’s Girl
While other groups are turning to Y2K influences for sound and aesthetic, ONEUS have gone right back to the source with a cover of Fin.K.L’s 2000 track Now. Straight-up covers are unusual in K-pop — especially as title tracks — and rather than bend the… Read More »Song Review: ONEUS – Now