HISTORY: New Kpop Group

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The new boy group, History, surprised us.

Their teasers were so unique, that we assumed their music couldn’t be anything special… after all, the teasers weren’t exactly focusing on their music, right?

Well, their new MV came out, and now we’re more interested than before. It was fresh-sounding. Their vocals were great. The dancing and expressions were exaggerated, but it was perfect for the stage setting, which made them look like Broadway performers.

Here’s a compilation of their individual teasers, short interviews, and MV.

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Thoughts on Psy’s New MV “Gentleman”

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Last night Psy released his new music video, and, like people expected, it’s a follow-up to Gangnam Style.

I listened to the leak of this new song, called “Gentleman”, before the MV came out for it. Actually, it was better than I was expecting. It’s pretty catchy and seems to be some kind of cross between “Gangnam Style” and the “Harlem Shake”.

However, when it came to the video….

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New Korean Music Videos: 12, April 2013

Here’s the new weekly article showing off the newest Korean music videos. I listed the last article like this as “Kpop”, but realized that I’m showing indie and hip hop as well, so I’ve changed it to the broader, “Korean music.”

Categories are very loose. I’m not that great at classifying music, so the categories are just there to give you a general idea before listening.

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