Reviews written by: wordkills and McRoth Wordkills’ Review It’s no secret that making drastic concept changes is a favorite hobby of Kpop groups. A well executed concept change can do wonders for developing a group’s musical style, but a poorly executed one can end up coming across as gimmicky — and boy, did VIXX seem […]

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: McRoth This is not exactly a single, but it’s definitely worth giving a listen. If not for its line-up – which consists of Eunhyuk (Super Junior), Hyoyeon (Girls’ Generation), Taemin (SHINee), Henry (Super Junior-M), Kai and Lu Han (EXO) – then at least for the sensory overload it’ll give you. And as you’ll soon […]

A slew of K-Pop stars gathered ’round their national flag this week to welcome back their athletes from the London Olympics, because what’s better than coming home to some good ole’ EXO‘s “MAMA” or KARA‘s “Mister“? NOTHING BEATS THAT GODDAMNIT. You’re in luck too, because I just so happen to have the whole thing tucked […]

It’s here! It took way longer than expected, but McRoth’s Residence is finally proud to present our staff picks for ‘Top Korean Songs of The Year: Mid Year Roundup‘! Unlike previous years, there won’t be a crazyass list of rules and regulations. This year, I said eff it and let’s make this a free for […]

Last night, I was in the mood to recap a music program, so I reached out to fellow blogger and pal Nikki of Pop Reviews Now and asked her to join forces with me to plow through this week’s Music Core. Below … is what transpired: