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Ariana and Rhodri take a double-shot of TVXQ reviewing "Chance of Love" and "Love Line."Hit Replays:- Monsta X (몬스타엑스) - Lost in the Dream- BTS - Let GoListen to Hit Replays on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBr?si=_XxyjspkRNCS2bVWYTQx5QChat with us:twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/RhodriRhodritwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/Ariana_Y_Khantwitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/Soupermatictwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net#kpopchat See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Did JYP’s divergent boy group defy conventional expectations for kpop debuts? In a first-ever episode completely recorded, scripted and edited without DJ PLo, the staff of the Kpopcast give their remarks. Hit Replays:- Wanna One (워너원) - 'BOOMERANG (부메랑)' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmMjkMtpnTc- MONSTA X (MONSTA X) - JEALOUSY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TSA9VZduuZ4- 화사 - 덤덤해지네 https://youtu.be/7kgV7Hrb-1cListen to Hit Replays on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBr?si=Xj_E0MMvTFyjZGR4v6G95QChat with us:twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/Ariana_Y_Khantwitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/Soupermatictwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net#kpopchat See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

GOT7 has an interesting take on creating the fan-tribute MV. Ariana and DJ PLo discuss. Hit Replays:- 헤이즈 (Heize) - MIANHAE (Sorry)https://youtu.be/9mRicqcxQro- Celeb Five(셀럽파이브) - Celeb Five(I wanna be a Celeb)(셀럽파이브(셀럽이 되고 싶어)) We recommend watching the TDC Dance version: https://youtu.be/F3_j5bdh57EListen to Hit Replays on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBr?si=KZ_PW9vHRWeOjq7Rgpc9KgChat with us:twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/Ariana_Y_Khantwitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/Soupermatictwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net#kpopchat See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

What do Vincent Van Gogh and MAMAMOO have in common? Raman and DJ PeterLo dive into the surreal art of this house comeback single. Hit Replays: - BIGBANG - 꽃 길 (Flower Road) https://youtu.be/wowAOdTYqw8- 헤이즈 (Heize) - Jenga (Feat. Gaeko) https://youtu.be/uw_HR9jIJwwListen to Hit Replays on Spotify: open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBr?si=xdb2takpQpWA4a48qCG-YAChat with us:twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/Ariana_Y_Khantwitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/Soupermatictwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net#kpopchat See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

What was J-Hope trying to tell us in his mixtape, HIXTAPE? We discover with "Daydream" and "Airplane" in particular. Ariana, Stephanie and PLo discuss the messages BTS ARMY can take away from the album in this special kpopcast episode.Chat with us:twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/Ariana_Y_Khantwitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net#kpopchat See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Behind-the-scenes kpopcast editor, Michaela, joins hosts Stephanie and Peter to discuss NCT U's "Boss"Watch Kpop Junkee's MV Theory: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DBd1-90dCoHit Replays: - BoA 보아 'ONE SHOT, TWO SHOT' https://youtu.be/Xg_4tbLnIOc- N.Flying (엔플라잉) _ Hot Potato (뜨거운 감자)https://youtu.be/y1iRckD1ys4- VROMANCE (브로맨스) _ Star (별) https://youtu.be/WdVXgRifwY0Catch Hit Replays on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBrChat with us:twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Welcoming two special guests, we host music theorist Rhodri of The KpopShow and video theorist Kpop Junkee to deconstruct Red Velvet's "Bad Boy."Follow Rhodri of The Kpop Show:twitter.com/rhodrirhodriwww.facebook.com/kpopshowofficialAnd Kpop Junkee: twitter.com/KPOPJunkeewww.youtube.com/c/KPOPJunkeeHit Replays: - iKON - Long Time No See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HT3LQDj267I- 다이나믹 듀오 (Dynamic Duo) - 봉제선 (BONGJESEON) (Feat. 수란 (SURAN)) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQfMqHSklYI- JEON SOYEON(전소연) - Jelly https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJ8kJdTYj1oCatch Hit Replays on Spotify: open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBr?si=PsbNbgs1RFuy3sbgap76NwChat with us:twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

iKON replays a rosy analogue-film memory over and over again in their comeback title "Love Scenario." This week, Stephanie and DJ PeterLo dive into how well iKON capitalizes on that concept in the visuals and the song. Catch Kpop Junkee's MV Theory:https://youtu.be/-yUeA6PoDeUHit Replays:- 이달의 소녀/고원 (LOONA/Go Won) "One&Only" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5qwcYL8a0o- SHIMMixes | COLOR '17: THE 2017 BEST OF K-POP SMASH-UP https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pj61YPRdrkListen to Hit Replays on Spotify:open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBr?si=F44srOZdSQmMqBAHjKyKHwChat with us:twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Sunmi performs on a metaphorical stage for "Heroine," and despite tragedy, 'the show must go on.' Kpopcast hosts Stephanie and DJ Peter Lo explain why Sunmi's "Heroine" could be this year's feminist anthem for kpop.Catch Kpop Junkee's MV Theory:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hswbvs3VhL0Hit Replays:- 케이시 (Kassy) _ '사랑받고 싶어' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQEvUvM6tAc- 청하(CHUNG HA) - "Roller Coaster" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFWiME1uVrYListen to Hit Replays on Spotify:open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBr?si=X8lJLwkYSsKk_2tIBeKsKwChat with us:twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Infinite's "Tell Me" arrives a year and a half - which is practically a decade in kpop-years. Did the comeback live up to our expectations? We explore the theme of regret shown in the music video concept and song.Read Nick of The Bias List's Review: https://thebiaslist.com/2018/01/08/song-review-infinite-tell-me/Catch Kpop Junkee's MV Theory:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQQFLMnmulIHit Replays:- Stray Kids "Grrr 총량의 법칙" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sy3ERg7OCWo- BoA 'Jazzclub' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xP-DFPuODcM- MOMOLAND(모모랜드) - "뿜뿜(BBoom BBoom)" Dance Practice https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLv5MBuSYDYChat with us:twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/Soupermatictwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Kpop, often known for its competitive rankings, is sometimes harder to rank among friends. In this year-end-episode of the Kpocast, the hosts showcase their personal honorable mentions and present the top ten kpop songs of 2017 to remember.As discussed on the show, the hosts were quite divided in their own rankings before the show. We’ve posted our personal charts on our website so can see how hard it was to agree on a top ten, how they were ranked, and for you to decide who got it most-right:kpopcast.net/2018/01/06/the-top-10-kpop-songs-of-2017-to-remember/ChartChat with us:twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/Soupermatictwitter.com/DJPeterLoKpopcast.net See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this panel discussion, The Kpopcast welcomes voices in and around the community on what it means to be a kpop parent. If you've ever wondered what it takes, or simply marveled over the life-balance parenting in kpop entails, these panelists offer their pro-tips. Listen to this discussion from the Moms and Dads of kpop as they impart lessons and untold anecdotes in kpop parenting. Follow the special guests of this episode:- Mama B of Kpop Mamas: https://twitter.com/KpopMamas- Stephen Knight of KultScene's Kpop Unmuted: https://twitter.com/tennesseeappeal- Angie Grace: https://twitter.com/AngieGraceLA- Jonathan and Erika of KpopHotPot: https://twitter.com/kpophotpot See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Editor's Note: we recorded this live on Periscope, so it has a bit less polish than we usually have. TWICE's "Heart Shaker" produced a polarized reaction from the Kpopcast team, and we dive into our quick mixed reactions for this episode.Tamar Herman's Hyuna Review: https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/k-town/8054033/hyuna-lip-hip-music-video-watchKpop Junkee's Theory: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ff3-RfB5ZCcNick of The Bias List's Review: https://thebiaslist.com/2017/12/11/song-review-twice-heart-shaker/Hit Replays:- HyunA(현아) _ Lip & Hip https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcqImqOVE2U- KARD _ Trust Me https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADfFxRvup0cListen to Hit Replays on Spotify:open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBrChat with us:twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/_ramandeepmanntwitter.com/Soupermatictwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Editor's Note: we recorded this just before KARD's surprise prequel "Trust Me" dropped. In this episode, we'll put KARD's "You In Me" to our Daebak or Not test, and explore some of the meaning/message behind the concept. The Guitar instrumental heard on this track was arranged and recorded by Shlyn Mashups/@runningmanfan8. Check out her fantastic video of the KARD cover: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fPSgklpMUOoHit Replays:- BTS (방탄소년단) 'MIC Drop (Steve Aoki Remix)' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTlv5_Bs8aw- PENTAGON(펜타곤) _ RUNAWAY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxpRxiNM2sQ- 블락비 (Block B) - Shall We Dance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHglTopVlKQListen to Hit Replays on Spotify:open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBrChat with us:twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/_ramandeepmanntwitter.com/Soupermatictwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We just wanted to provide a quick update for those who were wondering: yes, we're still alive and going. We've been busy with traveling and our day jobs but we've have more ahead on the calendar. We're looking to expand our team! If you've wanted to help us in managing our digital presence, audio production, planning - or other random ways - we're all ears! If you're interested in joining our team, just give us a tweet at @TheKpopcast. To gain a glimpse into some of things we've been working on, we've dropped in an unedited recording from a failed video reaction to Twice's "Likey" at the end of this quick update. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Editor's Note: this was recorded back in October so it's a bit dated. We're catching up on episodes due to work/life balance and hope to be getting back into our weekly cadence soon.For this episode, Steph and Peter dive into what the ways they are emotionally and technically "moved" from Taemin's "Move." Hit Replays:- SF9 (에스에프나인) _ O Sole Mio(오솔레미오) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUZeYOLp8Ys- Bolbbalgan4(볼빨간사춘기) _ Some(썸 탈꺼야) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZmoMyFXDoIListen to Hit Replays on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBrKpop Mashups referenced:SF9/BTS – O Sole Mio/Blood Sweat & Tears MASHUP (by CALVOXANT) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xQFLTW2DWYSF9 & LUIS FONSI - O SOLE MIO (오솔레미오) X DESPACITO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jz3Ywk6roKsChat with us:twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/Soupermatictwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

You couldn't have a more polarized reaction to GOT7's "You Are" on this episode of The Kpopcast. We provide our contrasting views on the single and offer insight on what may be driving this divide.This episode was recorded before we realized that the baby bird shown in the music video is an obvious nod to GOT7's AHGASES.Hit Replays:- LAY 레이 'SHEEP (羊)' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-qSzP9aReOA- NIEL, JUSTHIS(니엘 (NIEL), 저스디스) _ What's good?(잘 지내?) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uttgCq3um8EListen to Hit Replays on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBrChat with us:twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/Soupermatictwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Seventeen has a history of successfully spinning out sub-unit concepts and singles. Reviewing SVT Leaders' "Change Up," co-hosts Stephanie and DJ PLo found similarities in the song with Nor Cal hyphy jams.Read Nick of the Bias List's Review:https://thebiaslist.com/2017/09/25/song-review-svt-leaders-seventeen-change-up/Hit Replays:- D.I.P (디아이피) - 될 것 같은 밤 A Likely Night https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NO9OMol-GmE- U-KNOW 유노윤호 'DROP' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eol-un2oKSkListen to Hit Replays on Spotify: open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBrChat with us:twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/Soupermatictwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

IU's "Sleepless Rainy Night" and "Last Night Story" has Peter and Stephanie playfully questioning the idol's evening choices. The Kpopcast reviews the two singles in this double shot of Daebak or Not.Hit Replays:- SiK-K, pH-1, Jay Park - iffy (prod by. GroovyRoom) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8AK_wfGhkg- 권진아 Kwon Jin Ah - Fly away https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3bxJYgRQqj8Listen to Hit Replays on Spotify:open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBrChat with us:twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/Soupermatictwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

BTS' "DNA" encourages the listener introspection before outward love, and we discuss why this is. Guest Ariana, DJ Peterlo and Soupermatic digest the appeal of the comeback in this episode of the Kpopcast. Get High Quality Kpop Apparel from shop.fomodaily.com. Save $5 with promo code "KPOPCAST."Watch Kpop Junkee's BTS DNA Theory:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9pZQ_1TVKgCatch Miggy Smallz Mashup Medley of BTS hits here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pz7NbY68MCwHit Replays:- BTS (방탄소년단) LOVE YOURSELF 承 Her 'Serendipity' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEMaH9Sm3lQ- PENTAGON(펜타곤)- Like This https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AeLifhqRggg- Z.NU, FEEL GOOD - Jager (Prod by. HotSauce) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GObM7yO5w2cListen to Hit Replays on Spotify:open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBrChat with us:twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/Soupermatictwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.