I:MOND made their debut last summer but completely passed me by, as fledging rookie groups occasionally do. Now they’re back with their first mini album and title track Wonderland (원더랜드). Interestingly, the group are independently managed without the backing of a label. That’s pretty rare… Read More »Song Review: I:MOND – Wonderland
Fresh off their pre-release ballad Saturn last week, MADEIN are back with their latest title track Love, Afraid (사랑, 두려움). That title might as well stand for the dueling emotions listeners have felt before and after sexual abuse allegations were leveled at the group’s CEO.… Read More »Song Review: MADEIN – Love, Afraid
Despite featuring a strong member line-up, I haven’t yet been able to connect with One Pact’s music. I admire how they compose their own work, but in my case it’s a matter of diverging musical tastes. However, teasers for new single 100! unveiled a promising… Read More »Song Review: One Pact – 100!
Our Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly preview issue, featuring Swedish death metal legends Dismember, is now available! Dismember headlines the April 4 date of Metal & Beer Fest with a special set full-album performance of their legendary 1991 debut Like an Ever Flowing… Read More »DISMEMBER Claim Their First Decibel Cover as Part of Our Metal & Beer Fest Preview!
The month (year?) of BLACKPINK solos rolls on with the release of Jisoo’s second single and first since cutting ties with YG Entertainment for her solo efforts. So far, that decision has played well for every other BLACKPINK member, and given the lukewarm nature of… Read More »Song Review: Jisoo (BLACKPINK) – Earthquake