The Alt Weekly Roundup (9/3/24)
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MASTER BOOT RECORD Unleashes “CPU” Single
– September 3rd, 2024 – HARDWAREZ To See Release On October 11th Via Metal Blade Records + Pre-orders Available Stream MASTER BOOT RECORD’s “CPU” HERE “CPU” is the latest single from MASTER BOOT RECORD (MBR). The track comes by way of HARDWAREZ, the forthcoming third… Read More »MASTER BOOT RECORD Unleashes “CPU” Single
Song Review: Taemin (SHINee) – Horizon
It goes without saying that I adore Taemin and his music, but my biggest frustration with his solo output is how often it tends to favor murky atmosphere and sluggish arrangements. He clearly enjoys this subdued tempo, and it allows for great spotlight on his… Read More »Song Review: Taemin (SHINee) – Horizon
Song Review: Onew (SHINee) – Beat Drum
September is the month of SHINee solos, with three of four members releasing music or mvs over the next few weeks. It’s interesting to hear what they’re up to under new management, and for Onew the change seems to have ignited a sense of groove.… Read More »Song Review: Onew (SHINee) – Beat Drum
Song Review: MADEIN – Uno
Last August, the three-member Limelight released one of 2023’s strongest singles. The shimmering Madeleine offered counterprogramming to current girl group trends, harnessing a full-throated melody over propulsive production. Now, the group has rebranded as MADEIN and added four members (including Mashiro and Yeseo who had… Read More »Song Review: MADEIN – Uno