The new video for “The Top,” from Colorado Springs post-metal sludge lords Clarion Void is sorta like Groundhog Day with a lot of glowing blue objects. Woman wakes up, drinks water, makes coffee, brushes teeth, etc. Oh yeah, and at one point that routine involves putting on… Read More »Video Premiere: Clarion Void – “The Top”
Since the very early days of metal, Doro Pesch has been holding a candle among the greats, first with her band Warlock, and then later and still to this day as a solo artist. While almost everyone in the heyday of heavy metal is male,… Read More »Interview: Doro Pesch Reflects on Femme-Powered Career and Her Role in Classic Metal
The Boyz have recently started releasing music videos for unit tracks. Last summer’s Passion Fruit got one and now we have a stylish visual for Sunwoo and Eric’s hip-hop track Honey, originally released on the group’s November album. Apart from its excellent title track, that… Read More »Song Review: The Boyz (Sunwoo & Eric) – Honey
Over the years, the length between Jeong Sewoon’s comebacks has grown, making him more of a niche artist in K-pop. There was a time when his groovy pop sound consistently found its way onto my playlist, peaking with 2020’s addictive Say Yes. Since then, I’ve… Read More »Song Review: Jeong Sewoon – Quiz
Thus far, ICHILLIN’ have pinballed through a variety of styles, most recently getting caught in the sing-chant nursery rhyme style that plagues many of their peers’ discographies. New digital single Bite Me still has a (lack of) melody problem, but its dynamic instrumental counterpunches with… Read More »Song Review: ICHILLIN’ – Bite Me