Apinks' <|SELF|> goes to show that even after 12 years, you can teach an "old" dog new tricks, and keep up with newer groups coming onto the scene.
(this a long one btw)
Apink has to be one of the longest consistently releasing artists in K-pop at the moment, from their debut in 2011 managing to continue releasing all the way into 2023 is impressive in itself, but to continue releasing great songs and keep up with the times. Well, that's something else. Now I don't want to set ... read more

josiahh! 🐣

Apink is an iconic 2nd gen kpop group that will always hold a special place in my heart. DND is a top title track that delivers in every way possible. the track doesn't need any unnecessary rap tracks. it just does what it needs to do. THE BRIDGE ON THE TRACK IS GENUINELY TOP TIER AND I CAN NEVER GET ENOUGH OF IT. this song is not getting the love it deserves and it makes me sad. 'Witcha' is a groovy track and the whistle in the production is fye. the song is pretty repetitive other than the ... read more

Danko

Gets really good when Candy starts but at that point the project is essentially over and It just doesn't feel like a fully fleshed K Pop project. Maybe I'm just over generalizing but the..."flare" just ain't there for me

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