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Song Review: CSR – Pop? Pop!

Song Review: CSR – Pop? Pop!

Around 2015-2016, K-pop saw a boom of what most would call wistful, “cutesy” girl groups. On its fac..

Song Review: Sunye – Just A Dancer

Song Review: Sunye – Just A Dancer

Roll out the red carpet and don your fanciest wardrobe, because we’ve got a K-pop legend coming thro..

Song Review: TAN – Walking On The Moon

Song Review: TAN – Walking On The Moon

Rookie groups should promote often as their agency’s budget allows. The market is too crowded to dip..

Song Review: KB (OnlyOneOf) – Be Free

Song Review: KB (OnlyOneOf) – Be Free

I felt a little conflicted when OnlyOneOf’s series of solo singles ‘Underground Idol‘ was first anno..

Song Review: Omega X – Stand Up!

Song Review: Omega X – Stand Up!

Back in June, Omega X shifted their sound toward brighter pop for the summer season. Play Dumb didn’..

Song Review: Loco & Hwasa – Somebody!

Song Review: Loco & Hwasa – Somebody!

When I think of mixed-gender, summertime duets in K-pop, my mind instantly goes to 2014’s A Midsumme..

Song Review: YOUNITE – Aviator

Song Review: YOUNITE – Aviator

Rookie group YOUNITE had my attention early with their pre-release Everybody. They’ve yet to reach t..

Song Review: Purple Kiss – Nerdy

Song Review: Purple Kiss – Nerdy

Since their debut, Purple Kiss have shifted between lighter and darker concepts. But even when they’..

Song Review: NewJeans – Hurt

Song Review: NewJeans – Hurt

After a brief respite, NewJeans’ pre-debut resumes in earnest with another new song and video. Judgi..

Global Pop Round-Up: July 2022 Edition

Global Pop Round-Up: July 2022 Edition

The Bias List is a K-pop blog that also covers a fair amount of J-pop. But along with most music fan..