Commentary Now Commentary Now – 7/2021 31 Jul 202130 Jul 2021 Welcome! This is a segment where I talk the state and being of the Korean Music Industry. I'll be posting upcoming award show insights, industry rants and critical praise if…
Inside the Album Inside the Album – Produced by [myself] (OnlyOneOf) 29 Jul 2021 This is Inside the Album, where we dissect and unravel the albums that have come out recently. This time we are going to unravel OnlyOneOf's 3rd Single Album, Produced by…
Track Spotlight RAPID Track Spotlight – 2021.07.26 28 Jul 202128 Jul 2021 It seems that as this lame month of July went on, so was my writer's block. I just couldn't write anything... I'm sorry for this absolute delay in so many…
Lists 100 K-Pop Songs of All-time (Part 7) 12 Jul 2021 Welcome to this new segment! Where we will feature the best 100 K-Pop songs of all-time. This segment is to be updated every decade. As not all legendary songs fall…
deforestedbeat deforestedbeat 10 – 2021.07.09 12 Jul 2021 Welcome to another feature of deforestedmusic! This is deforestedbeat 10, a weekly chart that allows viewers to see what I currently listen, from songs to albums and artists. To add…
deforestedbeat deforestedbeat 10 – 2021.07.02 12 Jul 2021 Welcome to another feature of deforestedmusic! This is deforestedbeat 10, a weekly chart that allows viewers to see what I currently listen, from songs to albums and artists. To add…
Track Spotlight Track Spotlight – Permission To Dance (BTS) 9 Jul 20219 Jul 2021 Apparently, this song is critically worse than ITZY's Mafia in the Morning, EPEX's Lock Down, CIIPHER's I Like You, Chung Ha's Bicycle and the infamous CRAVITY's My Turn. Even Pink…
deforestedbeat deforestedbeat 10 – 2021 Mid-Year 1 Jul 202119 Jun 2021 Welcome to another feature of deforestedmusic! This is deforestedbeat 10, a weekly chart that allows viewers to see what I currently listen, from songs to albums and artists. To add…
The Quarter Report The Quarter Report – Q2 2021 1 Jul 202130 Jun 2021 This is deforestedmusic's The Quarter Report. Every quarter, we present the newest trends, innovations and the top records that defined the past 3 months. Enjoy the lists for the top…
Commentary Now Commentary Now – 6/2021 30 Jun 20211 Jul 2021 Welcome! This is a segment where I talk the state and being of the Korean Music Industry. I'll be posting upcoming award show insights, industry rants and critical praise if…
Track Spotlight Track Spotlight – MOONLIGHT (BDC) 30 Jun 2021 After their smash R&B single, MOON RIDER, BDC comes back. This time more intriguing and artistic than ever... Let’s see what we have here! MOONLIGHT is a soft synthpop noir…
Track Spotlight Track Spotlight – Free Pass (DRIPPIN) 29 Jun 2021 DRIPPIN is back! What will DRIPPIN bring in the summer heat? Let’s see what we have here! Free Pass is a bright bubblegum pop single from DRIPPIN. I mean I…
Track Spotlight Track Spotlight – Paint The Town (LOONA) 28 Jun 202128 Jun 2021 Bollywood meets K-Pop, what does LOONA do with this kind of bizarre mashup? Let’s see what we have here! Paint the town is LOONA's long awaited comeback since the eerie…
Track Spotlight RAPID Track Spotlight – 2021.06.26 28 Jun 2021 I'm really very busy so I'm sorry for such a late set of reviews. JUNG YUP, Leellamarz - DRIVE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHFI571-OTU Another seemingly critically acclaimed track locally in South Korea. DRIVE…
deforestedbeat deforestedbeat 10 – 2021.06.25 26 Jun 2021 Welcome to another feature of deforestedmusic! This is deforestedbeat 10, a weekly chart that allows viewers to see what I currently listen, from songs to albums and artists. To add…
deforestedbeat deforestedbeat 10 – 2021.06.18 19 Jun 2021 Welcome to another feature of deforestedmusic! This is deforestedbeat 10, a weekly chart that allows viewers to see what I currently listen, from songs to albums and artists. To add…
Track Spotlight Track Spotlight – Chi Mat Ba Ram (BRAVE GIRLS) 17 Jun 202117 Jun 2021 Summer has officially kicked off! Let’s see what we have here! Chi Mat Ba Ram is a pop song all about the fun and festive feels in the summer. Brave…
Track Spotlight Track Spotlight – Rain To Be (ONEWE) 16 Jun 202118 Jun 2021 WOW. AN ACTUAL ROCK CLASSIC. Let’s see what we have here! What is with June and its desire for me to break down internally. ONEWE adds me to their list…
Track Spotlight RAPID Track Spotlight – 2021.06.12 16 Jun 2021 A new week. A new set of reviews... N.Flying - Moonshot https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJX1rqwmlLw Moonshot is a typical Western alternative pop/rock smash hit that we hear on the radio every time. I…
Track Spotlight Track Spotlight – SPIN OFF (UP10TION) 14 Jun 202114 Jun 2021 This is what happens when INFINITE and IZ*ONE (specifically Violeta) meet. Let’s see what we have here! Another showstopping entry on this month's mass of releases is UP10TION. I mean…
deforestedbeat deforestedbeat 10 – 2021.06.11 14 Jun 2021 Welcome to another feature of deforestedmusic! This is deforestedbeat 10, a weekly chart that allows viewers to see what I currently listen, from songs to albums and artists. To add…
Uncategorized What streaming service do you use? 11 Jun 2021 Apple has been very keen on Spatial Audio and Lossless for a while that it has now been implemented in the second largest service in the world. Spotify has yet…
Track Spotlight Track Spotlight – Sneakers (Ha Sungwoon) 7 Jun 2021 Another song I had no idea was coming... Let’s see what we have here! I am shocked! Seriously this song is a big Song of the Summer contender and even for ROTY…
Track Spotlight Track Spotlight – Don’t Fight The Feeling (EXO) 7 Jun 20217 Jun 2021 I have no idea what to expect so I will not fight the feeling! Let’s see what we have here! As always, I expect this to be the best of…
Track Spotlight RAPID Track Spotlight – 2021.06.04 7 Jun 20219 Jun 2021 A new week. A new set of reviews... Monsta X - Gambler https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yY13X0BKaUw GAMBLER makes me giggle in happiness. Bass is really the defining sonic moments of 2021. The sheer…
K-Pop Award Season… 2021 Summer Music Awards – Prelude 6 Jun 2021 2021 has been an amazing year for music so far. It has given us the best pop songs in spring, the best ballad songs in the winter and the best…
deforestedbeat deforestedbeat 10 – 2021.06.04 4 Jun 20214 Jun 2021 Welcome to another feature of deforestedmusic! This is deforestedbeat 10, a weekly chart that allows viewers to see what I currently listen, from songs to albums and artists. To add…
Opinion Piece Laughing the Cynicism of Critics in the Internet 4 Jun 2021 Can I just say how cynical the critic space has been for music in these past few years? We always blame everything on the "obsessive", "obnoxious", "loud", "anarcho-" fandoms in the space if…
Commentary Now Commentary Now – 5/2021 1 Jun 20212 Jun 2021 Welcome! This is a segment where I talk the state and being of the Korean Music Industry. I'll be posting upcoming award show insights, industry rants and critical praise if…
Inside the Album Inside the Album – THE CHAOS CHAPTER: FREEZE (TXT) 31 May 202131 May 2021 This is Inside the Album, where we dissect and unravel the albums that have come out recently. This time we are going to unravel TXT's 2nd Full Album, THE CHAOS…
Track Spotlight Track Spotlight – 0x1LOVESONG (I Know I Love You) [TXT, Seori] 31 May 2021 A hybrid pop rock song that will end Run Away?! Let’s see what we have here! Nihilist TXT? I mean as much as I am so extreme I didn't actually…
Track Spotlight RAPID Track Spotlight – 2021.05.30 31 May 2021 Ah I missed a month! I'm going to review now. Yesung - Beautiful Night https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzTAdIAneKA Beautiful Night might be my most favorite SM release of 2021. I mean the sheer…
deforestedbeat deforestedbeat 10 – 2021.05.28 29 May 202129 May 2021 Welcome to another feature of deforestedmusic! This is deforestedbeat 10, a weekly chart that allows viewers to see what I currently listen, from songs to albums and artists. To add…
