k-pop
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The Bangtan Boys mount an awkward and nondescript return with ARIRANG.
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BLACKPINK’s debut studio album is a bit too spotty for its size.
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While it has quite a few highlights, Map of the Soul: 7 is bogged down in some of the most derivative and thankless songs of BTS’s career.
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Persona is missing the dramatic punch of BTS’s previous work.
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Though Tear has its consistency issues and its concept is sacrificed for the sake of having something for everybody, BTS is making ambitious and passionately performed pop music that puts many of their Western contemporaries to shame.
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I did a K-pop review for the legendary Asian music/culture channel 88rising!
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Girl Sense(소녀감성) by OOHYO(우효) OOHYO is a 21-year-old Seoul-based musician, and apparently a quite humble one at that. In the description of her first release Girl Sense, she admits she’s only beginning to discover her own potential as a musician, but I’d say she’s off