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IU Deep Dive #2/3: Korea’s Little Sister Grows Up
Here are my credentials (again): I would definitely consider myself a fan of IU. I’ve liked…
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KARA Deep Dive #2/3: Seventeen Years Of Sweet Melodies
TW: discussion of mental health, assault, depression, and suicide Here are my credentials (again): While I…
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Stray Kids Deep Dive #3/3: Proving K-pop Can Be Self-Produced
Here are my credentials (one last time): If my stan card was a 2012 FaceBook status,…
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SHINHWA Deep Dive #3/4: Racism, Protest, and The Messy Legacy Of 1st Gen Kpop
TW: mention and discussion of cultural appropriation, racism, and the n-word. Deeper discussion in a separate…
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LOONA Deep Dive #2/3: Twelve Until The End
Here’s are my credentials (again): LOONA first appeared on my radar thanks to my Orbit friend,…
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9Muses Deep Dive #2/2: More Than Just Pretty Faces
Here are my credentials (again): Very few, this time. I know a few of the members…
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Golden Child Deep Dive #2/2: Do They Live Up To Their Name?
Here are my credentials (again): basically nothing, I’m afraid. I know one song from Golden Child,…
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Bol4 Deep Dive #2/2: Growing Up Through Song
Here are my credentials: I’d consider myself something around a casual fan of Bol4. Of course…
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Stray Kids Deep Dive #1/3: Proving K-pop Can Be Self-Produced
Stray Kids are a band who really need no introduction, and certainly not from me, a…
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WJSN Deep Dive #2/2: A Forgotten 3rd Gen Pillar?
EP #6: La La Love La La Love’s Carnival setting is interesting, and is the decision…
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The Best Of The Best: 10 To 1
The Best Of The Best The Top K-pop Songs: 10 To 1 The Best Of The…
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Got7 Deep Dive #3/3: A Miracle For The Industry
Here are my credentials (again, again): While I don’t know much about Got7’s music, I do…
8 responses to “IU Deep Dive #2/3: Korea’s Little Sister Grows Up”
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[…] the kind of song I was expecting from TWS. Not only is the music video very classic kdrama (a la IU’s Blueming or BoyNextDoor’s If I Say I Like You), but the main hook is just infectious in the best way. […]
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[…] and the jazz-and-strings-driven Foundation Of Love (연애의 기초) which reminded me a lot of IU’s classic song Good Day. My favorite was absolutely the gloriously dramatic Pure Love, between its backing choir and its […]
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[…] Black Out by IU […]
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[…] The Red Shoes by IU […]
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[…] The oldest group was, again, actually a soloist, IU (Gen 2), who debuted in 2008, and the newest group was Le Sserafim (Gen 5), who debuted in […]
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[…] IU’s Above The Time […]
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[…] time, we’re onto Part Two. […]
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[…] (Part One) (Part Two) […]
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