Track Analysis: IU – Celebrity

I wholeheartedly believe that IU isn’t just the best vocalist in K-Pop, but the best vocalist in the world. Her vocal range and ability to inflect her vocals seemingly at will with perfect technique and precision always adds an extra layer of emotion into her discography which helps a listener become more immersed and connected

Track Analysis: GFriend – Mago

For the third time this year (the first girl group so far in 2020!) , GFriend are back and are continuing with their ‘回’ album series. I don’t know what I was thinking when I first wrote my analysis for ‘Apple’, but it has since gone on to be one of my most played songs

Track Analysis: LOONA – Why Not?

Warning: long post ahead. Out of every girl group currently active, I don’t think there has been one which have grown on me as much as LOONA has over the last six months. This is largely due to the release of ‘So What’, which infused my love of harder EDM and Kpop by greatly incorporating

Track Analysis: fromis_9 – Feel Good (Secret Code)

As a preface, I want to let everyone know that this analysis is most likely going to be extremely bias, because fromis_9 are by far my favourite K-Pop group and I wish nothing but success and happiness for absolutely every single one of the members. It’s been ONE YEAR AND FOUR MONTHS since their last

Track Analysis: CLC – Helicopter

Almost exactly one year on since their last comeback, it’s about time CLC returned, and return they have. I won’t lie when I say that CLC’s music originally didn’t speak to me, but in recent months I’ve definitely gained a huge love for CLC, particularly through some of their B-sides (Like It is a banger).

Track Analysis: Brave Girls – We Ride

The upwards trend of city pop and similar retro-influences in K-Pop is definitely something I can get behind. After a week of no releases that caught my eye to have a close look at, this Brave Girls comeback could be the one that I was most interested in for August, and that’s including a day