After nearly a month of waiting, I've finally mustered the energy to sit my ass down and write up my end of year list for my favourite K-pop tracks of the year. And while that sentence may come off as me saying that this is something I'm reluctant to do, it's more the opposite. I … Continue reading The Top 50 K-Pop Songs of 2022 (50 – 41) + honourable mentions
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2022 K-pop Roundup (July – August)
aespa - Girls A mammoth SMP-style throwback from one of Korea's biggest and most popular groups, Girls reaches back to the SM sounds of old to create one of the years most magnetic singles. Endlessly creative and consistently thrilling, Girls stands as the groups most vocally exciting and instrumentally bombastic track yet, harnessing their many … Continue reading 2022 K-pop Roundup (July – August)
Mass Roundup: March – April
Kim Sung Kyu - Hush Me forgetting to review this track was an absolute crime back in March and it is even more so now. But I've finally forced myself get up and talk about this absolute gem of track. Sung Kyu has always been one of my favourite voices in K-pop and while it … Continue reading Mass Roundup: March – April
The Top 25 Worst K-pop Songs of 2020
Ah, it's finally that time of the year again. After counting down my absolute favourite K-pop songs of the year and giving my thoughts on my favourite artists of the year, It's finally time to look at the uglier side of the industry. Much of 2020 has been underwhelming but the tracks down below are those … Continue reading The Top 25 Worst K-pop Songs of 2020
Quickie Catchup Reviews: A.C.E, Aweek, Bang Yedam, Ha Sungwoon, IU, Momoland, N.Flying, Super Junior K.R.Y, Victon,
A.C.E - Stand By You https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eWLiDxXTFlc After a year that saw them release both their best and worst singles, A.C.E have finally made their mark in 2020 with the powerful balladry of Stand By You. While I would usually discount tracks such as this, Stand By You is a ballad that manages to hold its … Continue reading Quickie Catchup Reviews: A.C.E, Aweek, Bang Yedam, Ha Sungwoon, IU, Momoland, N.Flying, Super Junior K.R.Y, Victon,
K-POP Monthly Roundup: January 2020
Due to the relentless release schedule that us K-pop fans have to endure, it's not easy to consume all the content at once. That's why I thought it would be fun at the end of each month, to look back at my top 5 singles and B-sides along with my top 3 albums. Although my … Continue reading K-POP Monthly Roundup: January 2020
SONG REVIEW: 2YA2YAO! – Super Junior
If you had asked me a few months ago if I would have ever predicted a collaboration between Zico and Super Junior, I probably would have laughed you off. But much like most of what has transpired so far this year, we have 2YA2YAO!, the title track of "Timeless", a repackage of last years super … Continue reading SONG REVIEW: 2YA2YAO! – Super Junior
BEST K-POP SINGLES OF 2019 (40-31)
It’s time to countdown my top 50 singles of 2019! 10 songs, everyday, for the next 5 days. The rules for the countdown are as follows: Song must be released between 1st January 2019 and 31st of December 2019.Song must have an accompanying music video and be promoted as a single, regardless of whether another … Continue reading BEST K-POP SINGLES OF 2019 (40-31)