Since the release of their first demo back in 2017, I have remained in contact with Lepidus Plague, the unstoppable force behind the Australian black metal act, Kommodus. Our conversations have been published numerous times on this very website. With the release of his magnum… Read More »Human Bulldozer: A Conversation with Kommodus’ Lepidus Plague
As if BoA wasn’t busy enough with her album released last week, she’s back with a new Japanese single as well. We have groundbreakers like BoA and Tohoshinki to thank for K-pop’s popularity in Japan, and it’s always nice to see them take another well-deserved… Read More »Song Review: BoA – Good For U
It’s always exciting when a new group debuts under a major agency, and CORTIS have a big legacy to live up to. GO! is technically a pre-release, so we can’t call it their official debut yet, but it offers a glimpse of Big Hit’s first… Read More »Song Review: CORTIS – GO!
In my house, there exists a hallowed “Damdadi” that heralded the arrival of a personal favorite idol group, so there’s no way I’m not instantly imagining baseball uniforms and hip-shaking choreo when I see that title. However, producer R.Tee and i-dle’s Soyeon have also ventured… Read More »Song Review: R.Tee – DAMDADI (ft. Soyeon of i-dle)
At the end of each month, I compile my top three K-pop title tracks and list a ton of honorable mentions. In 2025, I thought I’d try something new and add a weekly feature to supplement my monthly round-up. Each Sunday, I’ll offer a compendium… Read More »THIS WEEK IN K-POP: Ranking the New Releases from August 3 – 9