Category: review
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CNBLUE’S Mini Album ‘RE-CODE’ Provides Comfort in the Midst of Change
After about three years and eight months, CNBLUE has returned with their eighth mini album, RE-CODE. Now a trio and all are back from the military, this marks a new chapter in CNBLUE’s musical journey. Because my discovery of Kpop is still in its early stages, I’ve heard about CNBLUE but I didn’t know much…
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The Artistry and Masterwork of Taemin’s Album ‘Never Gonna Dance Again: Act 2’
This year Taemin released two albums that show his growth and transition into a new image and style. His albums Never Gonna Dance Again: Act 1 and Act 2 broadens Taemin’s music style, concepts, and even his performances. The title Never Gonna Dance Again is definitely attention grabbing – considering Taemin is Kpop’s dance king.…
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Monsta X is Passionate and Bold In Their New Album ‘Fatal Love’
There’s no better way to start the month than with an epic album and a breathtaking music video. Monsta X came back like a storm in the music scene. Their third full length album, Fatal Love, is filled with songs that are sexy, suave, and intense. The first song on their album, also the title…
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VERIVERY Shatter Barriers in Their Powerhouse Mini Album ‘FACE US’
VERIVERY is a group that continually surprised me with each comeback this year. They definitely solidified themselves as a strong rookie group with a new image in 2020. They started the year with a darker concept and mature image for the first installment of their new FACE it series. In VERIVERY’s music video descriptions they…
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B1A4’s ‘Origine’ Album Brings Magic Back Into Our Lives
I will start this post by saying I am currently writing this while drinking a cup of warm tea. This is a good indication on the type of album Origine is. If I could describe it in two words it would be: magical and comforting. I’ve listened to quite a lot of albums this year…
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From Beautiful Goodbyes to Finding Their Paradise, Pentagon’s EP ‘WE:TH’ Is A Journey of Healing
There are so many things I want to say about Pentagon. The underestimated underdogs of Kpop. Or the nine talented individuals who truly put their heart and soul into their music. The list goes on and on. This year in particular (ever since their song “Dr. Bebe”, which was released in February) I have kept…
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Worth The Hype? SuperM’s Album ‘Super One’ Will Definitely Surprise Skeptics
I will start this post by saying SuperM’s album Super One went beyond my expectations. Without realizing I tend to be more skeptical of albums from popular groups. I’m always afraid the hype of the album (and group) never meets my expectations and usually I’ll be let down after listening to an album. However with…
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UP10TION Experience Love and Heartbreak in Their Mini Album ‘Light Up’
UP10TION has returned with their latest mini album called ‘Light Up’. Their last comeback was a little over a year ago for their mini album ‘The Moment of Illusion’. This time around UP10TION is promoting with 7 out of the 10 members. Wooseok and Jinhyuk (they participated in Produce X 101) have been working on…
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KNK Transports Listeners to a Musical Getaway in Their Mini Album ‘KNK AIRLINE’
If you’ve been stuck at home and need a break from your mundane routine KNK’s new album could be your solution. In their new mini album, ‘KNK Airline’ takes listeners on a sweet musical journey full of charming lyrics and addicting songs. When I think of men who are suave and classy, I instantly think…
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VAV Reminisce of Fond Memories, Love, and Sentimental Farewells in their Mini Album ‘Made For Two’
The lovable and energetic Kpop group, VAV is back with a brand new mini album called, ‘MADE FOR TWO’. This album is full of heartfelt and personal songs. VAV takes listeners on an emotional journey as each track expresses the wonderful feeling of love, fond memories, and the heartbreaking moment of separation. Check out my…
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