Tag: Music
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Song Review: Walk – NCT 127
NCT 127’s latest single ‘Walk’ takes a more conventional approach with a heavy hip-hop rap influence. The members deliver very convincing performances, leading me to believe that it is only NCT 127 amidst the many groups in the industry who can utterly sell this track.
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Album Review: ROMANCE: UNTOLD – ENHYPEN
ROMANCE: UNTOLD, while having its a weak points, is well-poised to support ENHYPEN as they enter the peak of their career.
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Song Review: XO (Only If You Say Yes) – ENHYPEN
ENHYPEN’s latest title track, XO, questions the longevity of instantly catchy pop hooks amidst a backdrop of an indelible groove- only time will tell!
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Song Review: LOVE and FEAR – Xdinary Heroes
The latest single ‘LOVE and FEAR’ by Xdinary Heroes showcases their growth with dynamic soundscapes, captivating vocals, and intentional composition.
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Song Review: Klaxon – (G)I-DLE
(G)I-DLE returns in time for summer with ‘Klaxon’, a successful summer comeback that doesn’t quite live up to its preceder.
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Song Review: Sticky – KISS OF LIFE
I predict ‘Sticky’ will be one of 2024’s noteworthy summer anthems, but its somewhat generic nature, especially melodically, may affect its longevity down the line.
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Song Review: FOREVER – BABYMONSTER
‘FOREVER’ is BABYMONSTER’s best single so far, with an incredible climax that bodes well for the direction of their future releases.
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Song Review: Cosmic – Red Velvet
Cosmic is a worthy song to mark Red Velvet’s 10th anniversary, sporting a chorus for the ages.
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Song Review: Songbird – NCT WISH
‘Songbird’ establishes NCT WISH as a group to watch out for, though it isn’t without its flaws.
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Song Review: If I’m S, Can You Be My N? – TWS
TWS’s latest title track ‘If I’m S, Can You Be My N?’ is peak bright boy group music, offering a playful and dynamic production and gripping melodies reminiscent of GFRIEND’s best work.
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