Category: Song Review
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Song Review: FUEGO by THE NEW SIX (TNX)
An excellent performance and thumping production distinguish ‘FUEGO’ from the many pastiches of the classic ‘noisy’ 4th gen boy group sound.
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Song Review: Mars – Doh Kyungsoo
‘Mars’ is a notable downgrade from the excellent ‘Popcorn’, sporting neither emotional resonance or a dynamic production that can support Kyungsoo’s strong vocal.
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Song Review: Accendio – IVE
‘Accendio’ suffers from slightly jarring transitions and a lacklustre finale that lets down an otherwise strong beginning.
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Song Review: Samidare – &TEAM
Though a definite downgrade from ‘Firework’, Samidare is very much at home with &TEAM’s concept and overall sound.
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Song Review: Lose My Breath – Stray Kids ft. Charlie Puth
‘Lose My Breath’ is potential wasted in pop music’s obsession for high-pitched melodies.
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Song Review: Magnetic – ILLIT
‘Magnetic’ is definitely a successful debut, but an unresolved chorus melody could hurts its longevity. Nevertheless, its distinct production remains to be a highlight worth coming back to.
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Song Review: Supernova – aespa
aespa is one of the few K-pop groups right now who have a very defined concept and are simultaneously pulling it off to the highest caliber- truly the definition of ‘pushing boundaries’. Supernova is their latest pre-release that encapsulates practically everything that makes them so great. Despite coming out only one day ago, I think…
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Song Review: Feel The POP – ZEROBASEONE
‘Feel the POP’ is another among the many additions to ‘easy-to-listen’ K-pop songs- but one that I believe will stand the test of time.
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Song Review: Fatal Trouble – ENHYPEN
“Fatal Trouble” is a testament to ENHYPEN’s growth as artists who bask into the interwoven narratives of their melodies.
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Song Review: SHEESH – BABYMONSTER
BABYMONSTER, in their short-run in the K-pop industry so far, is the very definition of a group that their talent overshadows the quality of their music. Though, I would have to admit that that they are gradually winning me over. There aren’t too many melodies within the song, but those that are there are quite…
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