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[Review] [Single] Block B – “Close My Eyes”

May 6, 2012by drowningn00b 1 Comment

written by: drowningn00b Oh, the repackaged album. The purpose is two-fold: continued attention in the schizophrenic world of k-pop and setting a new phase in concept strategy. After “Bonamana”, Super [...]

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K-POP, KOREAN CULTURE, REVIEWS
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[Review] [Single] Prepix – “What I See”

May 6, 2012by drowningn00b Leave a comment

written by: drowningn00b Dance troupe Prepix made their debut in March with the Rado-composed single “Look To Listen”, with the his and hers singles “Then I Saw You” with Jay [...]

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K-POP, KOREAN CULTURE, REVIEWS
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[Review][Album] J.Y. Park – “Spring: 5 Songs for a New Love”

April 30, 2012by drowningn00b 1 Comment

written by: drowningn00b Remember when Miss A made the claim they were “sentimental” idols? If you looked at “Touch”, that didn’t hold water. “Over U” was empowering and “Lips” was [...]

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K-POP, KOREAN CULTURE, REVIEWS
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[Review][Album] Dynamic Duo – “Digilog 1 & 2″

April 26, 2012by drowningn00b 1 Comment

written by: drowningn00b Last year, several hip-hop records came out with long track lists. By long, I’m talking over 20 tracks. Hip-hop records with large amounts of tracks are not [...]

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K-HIPHOP, KOREAN CULTURE, REVIEWS
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[Review][Album] EVO – “My Way”

April 24, 2012by drowningn00b 1 Comment

written by: drowningn00b Last month, Hi-Lite Records rapper/singer, EVO, released his latest EP, “My Way.” Following in the footsteps of Huckleberry P and Palo Alto, EVO set out to differentiate [...]

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K-HIPHOP, KOREAN CULTURE, REVIEWS
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[Review][Single] J.Y Park Feat. Brown Eyed Girls’s Ga-In – “Someone Else”

April 23, 2012by drowningn00b 8 Comments

written by: drowningn00b When news hit the interwebs that “Korean Midas” John Young Park, aka JYP, would be making a comeback to the music scene after 3 years since “Sad [...]

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K-POP, KOREAN CULTURE, REVIEWS
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[Review][Single] Sunny Hill – “Princess and Prince Charming (Is the White Horse Coming?)”

April 22, 2012by drowningn00b 6 Comments

written by: drowningn00b Simplicity is a hard thing to nail down. The line between a song that’s simple and one that’s boring is blurry, and attempting to fall on the [...]

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K-POP, REVIEWS
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[Review][Album] Standing Egg – “Like”

April 17, 2012by drowningn00b 3 Comments

written by: drowningn00b The Eggs are back! Standing Egg released their second album, “Like”, expanding their acoustic guitar sound from their last mini, “Lucky”, to include a number of different [...]

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K-INDIE, REVIEWS
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[Review][Album] Nell – “Slip Away”

April 14, 2012by drowningn00b 6 Comments

written by: drowningn00b When I first heard of Korean indie music, my definition of the genre came into conflict with the Korean definition. Koreans see it not as something apart [...]

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K-INDIE, KOREAN CULTURE, REVIEWS
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[Review][Album] Urban Zakapa – “Beautiful Day”

April 10, 2012by drowningn00b 2 Comments

written by: drowningn00b Indie has a propensity to sound seasonal. The spring is bouncy and up-beat, the fall a bit melancholy and nostalgic, while the winter is brooding and romantic [...]

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K-INDIE, KOREAN CULTURE, REVIEWS

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