Tag: kpopreviews
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Album Review: RIIZING – RIIZE

RIIZE’s first mini-album does not fail to impress, drawing upon nostalgia with an unprecedented sense of authenticity intertwined in almost every song.
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The Top 100 K-pop Songs of 2023 (Title Tracks and B-sides) – (50-31)

Top 50-31
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Song Review: Summer Vacation by The Wind

If not for the weaker opening verse, ‘Summer Vacation’ might as well be the perfect summer song.
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K-pop Mid Year Re-evaluation – 2023 edition

Revisiting some songs reviewed within 2023 whose initial evaluations don’t match my current thoughts.
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Song Spotlight: Answer by ATEEZ

Due to the lack of new K-pop releases from my favorite groups, I instead decided to highlight one of my favorite K-pop songs of all time, Answer by ATEEZ. The decision to talk about Answer as a song in particular came purely by coincidence. I decided to go an ATEEZ binge yesterday, and when Answer…
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Song Review: _WORLD by Seventeen

In my opinion, Seventeen have one of the strongest discographies in K-pop. Even though their latest works have remained solid, I still yearn for their music in their earliest years. I genuinely think they never missed, at least title track-wise, during their 2015-2017 era. While ‘_WORLD’ isn’t peak Seventeen, it finds itself in this realm…
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Song Review: Beatbox by NCT Dream

NCT Dream’s music has always clicked with me. Even as their musical direction evolved when the members themselves grew older, I have been able to appreciate their title tracks. Even Glitch Mode, which is probably their most polarizing release, is a song I can get behind. Beatbox returns to Dream’s roots as a playful and…
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Song Review: Sneakers by Itzy

Itzy is among K-pop’s most charismatic groups, specializing in performance to make the songs they release come alive. Previous title tracks such as Loco and Mafia In the Morning weren’t my favorite, but they have grown on me quite a bit, while I immensely enjoyed Not Shy, Wannabe, Icy, and Dalla Dalla. I’ve been waiting…
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Song Review: Girls by aespa

An in-depth of aespa’s latest title track, ‘Girls’.
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An Introduction to the Blog + Review of Future-Perfect by Enhypen

Hello! I am an avid lover of all things K-pop who started this blog to have an outlet for the numerous thoughts and think-pieces I make about this music genre. In particular, I am particularly drawn to the music in K-pop, which I think is extremely diverse, intriguing, and enjoyable. Generally speaking, K-pop is unafraid…