written by: MystifiedBulb The second album always proves to be difficult. The real problem is in terms of definition: is it best to follow the musical direction carved by the first production or is it in the artists’ (and therefore, their respective entertainment company’s) best intentions to move into a new genre? Obviously, NU’EST are […]

The K-Pop music scene has seen an increase of momentum on the musical quality fronts this year, meaning K-Pop has improved. Like any other music industry, it always does and always will, and I’m glad to be here to share those better moments with you in my Best Albums of 2012 wrap up. Here’s my […]

Hi there, people of the world! Am I the only who feels this year flew by faster than B.A.P made comebacks? No? Well, I know this much because my writers and I have once again joined our forces to serve up McRoth’s Residence‘s annual Top Korean Songs of the Year post for a fourth year […]

written by: drowningn00b Before anything, I just have to say that YG Entertainment’s idol work has been a poor excuse for “hip-hop”. With heavy emphasis on electro-pop for SE7EN, 2NE1 and Big Bang, I realized I needed to look elsewhere. Since the GD&TOP EP two years ago, Tablo’s ‘Fever’s End‘ was the one legit hip-hop […]

Riddled with double negatives and bleeps, G-Dragon‘s new music video to his latest single, “That XX” is here. Check it out below: == Commentary: Irritating bleep is irritating and stupid, quite frankly. This is an online video, who da fuck censors shit online? You’ve put a big fat 19+ on it, that’s good enough. Other […]

YG is like someone placing a glass screen in front of you while you’re running.  Totally unexpected and totally in your face.  Everyone’s looking good.  Question: Taeyang’s hair.  Is it here to stay, permanently?