'NewJeans' self titled EP debut is probably one of the most innovative k-pop projects of all time, not only musically but aesthetically. With four tracks that pour out everything we need to know about this new rookie girlgroup, the project flows in the most natural way possible; Chill productions mixed with futuristic pop tendencies such as UK Bass, Hyperpop, Contemporary R&B and others, makes it all so delicious to hear. These songs will probably be played millions of times, pretty much ... read more
NewJeans foge dos algoritmos do k-pop e faz da sua estreia, incrivelmente ambiciosa, um marco definitivo da quarta geração.
Mesmo que haja forças maiores dominando o k-pop atualmente, o primeiro lançamento de um grupo feminino, seja qual for, sempre irá resultar em um momento de pura apreciação. Isso acontece, principalmente, devido ao valor de mudança ocasionado por alguns atos femininos que foram responsáveis por deixar marcas ... read more
My only compliant with this is that it's too short.
Yeah, I didn't really expect to like this, I'm not even the biggest k-pop fan, but this is really amazing, suck it BTS fans, this solos. Really relaxing production that can be listened by anytime and be liked, the choruses on Attention especially are just magical, I love it so much, I might as well dance around and sing like a girl because this shit makes me want to do that.
The first 2 tracks were a pleasant surprise, I started off disliking them but as they went on they grew on me quite a bit. Can't say the same for the last 2 though, Cookie was just plain annoying and Hurt just felt like a 'nothing' song, decent debut though.
Edit: learning the context behind cookie, its fuckin disgusting
Don't get it
Seeing how highly rated this band compared to its contemporaries, I thought I'd give it a listen. Unfortunately, it just didn't click with me. These tracks do have redeeming qualities, however. They tend to be not way overproduce their songs, which is something not many bands in this genre can say, and actually make interesting decisions with their sound and what they sample, making this project at least a bit vibe-y. But that's all this project gives. A vibe. Each risk that it ... read more
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