Reviews of any sort represent a snapshot in time. I’d like to think that what I write about a song the day after its release ends up being what I think about it in the long term, and more often than not that’s the case. But certain songs have a way of creeping up on you … Continue reading
I may have underrated Tiffany’s solo debut I Just Wanna Dance when it was released last month. The song’s had unexpected staying power, making the release of Heartbreak Hotel an exciting proposition. And though Hotel is more midtempo than Dance was, it retains many of its late 80’s influences. Shimmering synths support an ethereal melody that substitutes … Continue reading
At the end of each month, I’ll look back at my three favorite title tracks by k-pop artists. Unlike my end-of-year countdowns, jpop and Japanese releases by kpop artists are ineligible, though I will give the great ones a spotlight. For my top three tracks, I’ll take my own ratings into account, but there is a … Continue reading
More than any other year, 2016 has seen SM put a major focus on solo releases from members of their most popular groups. After Taeyeon’s incredibly success late last year, it only made sense that another member of Girls’ Generation would venture out on her own. This time it’s American-born Tiffany, with a song that … Continue reading
The Bias List // K-Pop Reviews & Discussion 