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1 min read 2021-11-26 01:53:05

Throwback (Musical) Thursday – Thanks for Listening

Many moons ago, Alix and I started listening to a podcast called Kchat Jjigae as a way to feel connected to a larger community of people interested

1 min read 2021-11-07 21:38:32

K-pop’s title tracks might gain most of listeners’ attention, but many album tracks are worth equal spotlight. I call these “buried

1 min read 2021-03-19 19:00:52

We’re halfway through the competition and now it’s the time to really go for it! The field of battle is littered with casualties and only the

3 min read 2020-12-26 23:17:49

Each year, it feels like K-pop places more and more emphasis on its music videos. And while I’ll always be a fan of the songs first and foremost,

3 min read 2020-12-13 22:40:40

Well… 2020 was certainly different, wasn’t it? It was a year where the industry couldn’t function as usual, but that didn’t stop K-pop from

3 min read 2020-12-02 07:09:29

After taking a look at SM Entertainment‘s 2020 progress, it’s now time for YG Entertainment to take the spotlight. As usual, the thoughts are my

3 min read 2020-12-01 04:05:50

At the end of each month, I look back at my three favorite title tracks by K-pop artists. I take my own ratings into account, but there’s a bit of

1 min read 2020-11-24 02:36:05

This post really wrote itself this week, music fans. From BTS to CNBlue, a lot of our new releases covered finding acceptance in each other and

1 min read 2020-11-16 23:25:12

Over a year since its release, AKMU’s 2019 title track How Can I Love The Heartbreak, You’re The One I Love is still lodged in the top twenty of

2 min read 2020-11-01 22:11:07

At the end of each month, I look back at my three favorite title tracks by K-pop artists. I take my own ratings into account, but there’s a bit of

4 min read 2020-10-27 02:00:52

We are celebrating our fifth anniversary this week! I can’t believe that we have all been kbesties and blogging together for so many years. To

1 min read 2020-10-19 22:40:42

We have aliens and trot rock and rookies and singing rappers this week, y’all, and I’m in love with every minute of it! Come check out what new

1 min read 2020-10-16 22:40:18

It’s been over a year since AKMU’s last comeback, and that song is still sitting comfortably on the Korea charts. No matter what they do, this

1 min read 2020-09-06 22:24:39

Since the start of The Bias List in January 2016, I’ve always looked back at my three favorite title tracks by K-pop artists each month. Now,

2 min read 2020-08-28 03:06:40

Music has so much power — it can enhance the drama-watching experience to new levels, or it can make you hate the drama and all it stands for, in