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K-Pop and Korean Culture Podcast
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A warm look at four K-pop albums, with the sharpest detail landing on IU and Sejong.
Episode 160 is a friendly, opinionated walk through four K-pop albums, and it makes clear fast that all four land well. The strongest details come from the sound: IU's album leans a little alt-rock, with plenty of guitar, while Sejong's "WARNING" comes off punchy and in your…
Chicago critics DeRogatis and Kot pair new-album reviews with deep dives into records like Rumours.
Annual Songlines Music Awards ceremonies spotlighting global artists, from Afrobeat to sevda.
A high schooler's music diary — Grammys press pass stories to family concert interviews.
Stephen Hyden and Ian Cohen argue about indie rock, one Metacritic score at a time.
The hosts review four recent K-pop releases: IU's 'Lilac' album, Sejeong's 'I'm' mini-album, WJSN's 'Unnatural' mini-album, and Wendy's solo debut 'Like Water'.