Although buying physical media is still how I add to my music collection, as circumstances would have it most of my actual music listening during 2017 turned out to be streaming via Spotify. One benefit to this is that for once I have somewhat reliable statistics of what I’ve actually listened to throughout the year… Continue reading
On April 10th one of this year’s most anticipated releases saw the light of the day as Nell released their first album since 2008. Counting as their fifth or seventh full-length album (depending on who’s doing the maths) Slip Away offers ten brand new tracks recorded in Seoul and New York, a work that could… Continue reading
Former K-pop star Park Jiyoon released her eighth full-length album, 나무가 되는 꿈, today. As was hinted from her collaboration with Dear Cloud‘s Yongrin on the track “Quiet Dream“, much like for her seventh full-length album she’s again worked together with names from the indie scene. In addition to Yongrin, that has written the songs… Continue reading
Today, December 27th, Shinhwa‘s Shin Hye Sung released a special album called embrace. Rather than his usual ballads, this time around the old time k-pop idol is offering a set of seven modern rock songs all crafted by Mate vocalist Lim Heon Il. In addition to Lim Heon Il, another few names familiar from the… Continue reading