written by: drowningn00b Artist/Album: Younha – ‘Just Listen’ Genre: Ballad Release Date: May 02, 2013 When Younha’s ‘Supersonic‘ came out last summer, I was transfixed. Combining my love of rock ...
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[Review] [Mini-Album] Younha – ‘Just Listen’
written by: drowningn00b Artist/Album: Younha – ‘Just Listen’ Genre: Ballad Release Date: May 02, 2013 When Younha’s ‘Supersonic‘ came out last summer, I was transfixed. Combining my love of rock and superb vocals, that album was in constant rotation for the rest of 2012. It was one of the best albums last year and I […]
[Review] [Mini-Album] C-Clown – ‘Shaking Heart’
written by: rickyom Artist/Album: C-Clown – ‘Shaking Heart’ Genre: Dance, Pop, Idol Release Date: April 18, 2013 Rarely have rookie male groups ever made me think that they deserve to be in this industry. Proved their point that they belong. A lot go too electro-pop while the others go more alternative, bordering on boredom. C-Clown […]
[Review] [Album] Zion.T – ‘Red Light’
written by: drowningn00b Artist/Album: Zion. T – ‘Red Light’ Genre: Hip-Hop Release Date: April 09, 2013 Zion.T, K-Pop’s R&B prince, has been featured on many projects. From Primary & The Messengers, Verbal Jint, the guys from 1llionaire and others, it was about time the featured guest had his own party. Bringing his nasal voice and […]
[Review] [Single] T-ara N4 – “Jeon Won Diary”
written by: MystifiedBulb Artist/Single: T-ara N4 – “Jeon Won Diary” Genre: Idol, Dance, Pop Release Date: April 29, 2013 Another week, another sub-unit… This time, it’s T-ara‘s turn to claw back some shreds of dignity from the Hwayoung scandal (which is still not being laid to rest just yet) using their sub-unit consisting of Eunjung, […]
[Review] [Mini-Album] G.NA – ‘Beautiful Kisses’
written by: rickyom Artist/Album: G.NA – ‘Beautiful Kisses’ Genre: Pop Release Date: March 14, 2013 Sexy soloist G.NA finally makes a much needed comeback in an idol group-filled world. She does so with her 4th mini-album ‘Beautiful Kisses‘ in her 3 year long career.
Princeton University ‘EastCon’ to Analyze K-Pop and the Rise of Asian Pop Music
Dear NY/NJ area based readership, Here’s an event you should definitely attend this weekend — it’s EastCon, a student-run and organized conference that focuses on bringing critical perspectives to East Asian pop culture. They’re the only annual conference of their kind in the country, and are having their first conference this weekend in Lewis Library […]






