I don’t watch many audition series anymore, but I did catch the latest season of JYP’s Nizi Project last year. I chose to watch it because I find J.Y. Park a fascinating and highly entertaining TV personality, but of course I grew to like the… Read More »Song Review: NEXZ – Ride The Vibe
The Alternative Weekly Roundup is a column where our staff plugs a variety of new releases in a concise, streamlined format. Albums, singles, videos, and live sets. Check back each Monday to see what we were jamming the week prior. Durendal – Monument The latest in… Read More »The Alt Weekly Roundup (5/20)
One of the most enjoyable effects of K-pop’s current Y2K trend has been the return to hip-hop beats of that era. Angsty trap hi-hats seem to be on their way out in favor of bouncier, more playful grooves. This is the hip-hop sound I grew… Read More »Song Review: B.I – Tasty
In connection with my desire to fully keep up with the J-pop industry, I’m planning to do a weekly round-up of any new releases that have caught my ear. Some of these may have been covered on the blog already, but my hope is that… Read More »New & Noteworthy J-pop of the Week (May 19, 2024)
The Bias List is a K-pop blog that also covers a fair amount of J-pop. But just like most music fans, I enjoy tracks from all around the world. So, I thought I’d start a monthly round-up of some of the non-K-pop songs that have… Read More »Global Pop Round-Up: May 2024 Edition