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9 responses to “9Muses Deep Dive #1/2: More Than Just Pretty Faces”
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[…] not in English. Despite coming out in 2020, it felt very classically second gen, like a song that 9Muses or AOA would have done during their respective heydays. It starts with a pretty great rock riff […]
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[…] surf rock to 70’s disco to 90’s R&B, but all that give a nostalgic feel. Think Gun by 9Muses, Mamma Mia by KARA, or 1 Of 1 by […]
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[…] surf rock to 70’s disco to 90’s R&B, but all that give a nostalgic feel. Think Gun by 9Muses, Mamma Mia by KARA, or 1 Of 1 by […]
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[…] to be there or not. Think Catallena by Orange Caramel, Mago by Gfriend, or Figaro by 9Muses. Or, think Man I Feel Like A Woman by Shania Twain, Die Young by Kesha, or Hot To Go by Chappell […]
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[…] Disco, synth, on the dance floor, upbeat and fun. Think Catallena by Orange Caramel, Mango by Gfriend, or Figaro by 9Muses. […]
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[…] the only full album from the now–disbanded 9Muses, Prima Donna offers up a smorgasbord of retro sounds, from surf rock to 60’s spy thriller soundtrack, […]
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[…] (Part One) […]
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[…] the only full album from the now–disbanded 9Muses, Prima Donna offers up a smorgasbord of retro sounds, from surf rock to 60’s spy thriller soundtrack, […]
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[…] 9Muses; Figaro (2011) […]
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