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All Posts Tagged With "neo-soul"

Seohyun – ‘Don’t Say No’ Album Review

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Don't Say No is retro gone right, with unique, sizzling, and aurally alluring R&B tracks.
By Afeef | Mar 15, 2017 | Music

Seohyun of Girls’ Generation makes a stunning and sultry solo debut with Don’t Say No, an album that she played a large part in. Seohyun was able to showcase her individuality, in a somewhat unexpectedly mature yet chic way. Overall, Don’t Say …

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Jun. K – ’77-1X3-00′ Album Review

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Jun. K shows his got it all in this genre traversing album with a prominent jazz vibe.
By Guest Writer | Mar 10, 2017 | Music

This post is by guest writer Jara Rowe.

2PM’s Jun. K released yet another incredibly consistent solo album titled 77-1X3-00 shortly after his solo debut album, Mr. No Love. This album is rather special because it’s his last album before the mandatory military service. There’s a prominent …

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NCT 127 – ‘NCT #127 Limitless’ Album Review

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A solid album packed-full of modern genres, but stays true to the group's urban slant.
By Guest Writer | Feb 24, 2017 | Music

This post is by guest writer Jara Rowe.

NCT 127 is back with their second mini-album, NCT #127 Limitless. Not only did the group give music listeners great music, but they also added two additional members taking the roster from …

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Ladies’ Code – ‘Strang3r’ Album Review

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A collection of ballad- and R&B-inspired numbers that have alluring backtracks.
By Afeef | Dec 1, 2016 | Music

Ladies’ Code continues with their release of mysterious, mature, and polished songs with the release of the (sadly short and much underrated) EP Strang3r. Strang3r is, like its predecessor, Myst3ry, a collection of ballad- and R&B-inspired numbers that have alluring …

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Dean – ‘130 Mood:TRBL’ Album Review

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A reverse love story told through hip hop masterpieces.
By Guest Writer | Jun 8, 2016 | Music

This post is by guest writer Jara Rowe.

Dean has taken the Korean R&B scene by storm. Also known as Deanfluenza, he finally released his first EP, 130 Mood:TRBL, in March. He is a multi-platinum songwriter, masterminding songs for artists …

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Ladies’ Code – ‘Myst3ry’ Album Review

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New tracks that are full of creative genre mixes and abstract symbolisms.
By Angela | Mar 20, 2016 | Music

After experiencing a tragic and painful loss of members, Ladies’ Code finally makes their return as a three member act two years later. Their all new mini-album, Myst3ry, presents three new tracks that are full of creative genre mixes and …

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The 20 Best Korean Drama OST Songs of 2015 — Part 1

Here are the most heart-wrenching OST songs from your favorite Korean dramas.
By Angela | Mar 17, 2016 | Drama

Some of the most iconic Kpop songs originate from Korean drama OST albums. The reason is simple: they’re often written specifically with the story and mood of the drama in mind, thereby elevating the emotional connection of the song. The most …

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VIXX – ‘Chained Up’ Album Review

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Explorative album with more than just a dark concept.
By Guest Writer | Feb 29, 2016 | Music

This post is by guest writer Jara Rowe.

The six members of VIXX found themselves as slaves of love with their second full-length album, Chained Up. The album not only contains nine brand new tracks, but also includes the group’s …

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Gary – ‘2002’ Album Review

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A mature album and a treasured jewel for hip hop and rap lovers.
By Angela | Dec 30, 2015 | Music

In 2015, Gary is far more well-known as half of the Monday Couple of Running Man than his original identity: rapper of Leessang. As a long time fan of Leessang’s music since their debut, I respect Gary for wanting to go back …

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SHINee – ‘Odd’ Album Review

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Risk taking experiments gone right.
By Guest Writer | Oct 19, 2015 | Music

This post is by guest writer Jara Rowe.

Odd is SHINee‘s fourth Korean studio album that I find oddly satisfying. This album is an experiment gone right. SHINee took chances in mixing different genres from R&B to swing, while not losing …

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Jonghyun – ‘Base’ Album Review

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A debut album overflowing with seductive vocals and melody.
By Jazmine | Sep 26, 2015 | Music

SHINee‘s lead vocalist, Jonghyun, is ready to capture more hearts with his first ever solo mini-album Base. Known for his composing capabilities and powerful vocal, Jonghyun’s solo debut has been a topic of interest to many. In particular, his collaboration with …

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