JY – Secret Crush ~Koi Yamerarenai~ / MY ID (Secret Crush ～恋やめられない～／MY ID) (Single)

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“Secret Crush ~Koi Yamerarenai~ / MY ID” is the fifth Japanese single released by JY. It was released in two versions: a limited CD+DVD edition and a regular CD only edition. “Secret Crush ~Koi Yamerarenai~” was used as the theme song for the film Revenge Girl and the song “My ID” was used as the theme song for the drama Orphan Black ~Nanatsu no Idenshi~. The song “MY ID” was released digitally a week earlier.

Released Date: 2017.12.20

Tracklist:

1.Secret Crush ~Koi Yamerarenai~ (Secret Crush ～恋やめられない～; Secret Crush ~Can’t Stop Loving~)
2.MY ID
3.Secret Crush ~Koi Yamerarenai~ (Piano Slow Edit) (Secret Crush ～恋やめられない～ (Piano Slow Edit))

 

 OVERALL RATING

3½ stars

TAEMIN – Move-ing (Repackaged Album)

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“Move-ing” is a repackage album recorded by South Korean singer Taemin (태민). It was released on December 10, 2017 by S.M.Entertainment.

Tracklist:

1.Day and Night
2.Move
3.Love
4.Crazy 4 U
5.Heart Stop [Feat. Seulgi of Red Velvet]
6.Rise (이카루스)
7.Thirsty
8.Stone Heart (미로)
9.Back To You
10.Flame of Love (Korean Ver.) (Bonus Track)

OVERALL RATING

4 stars

 

Bobby (iKON) – LOVE AND FALL (Album)

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“Love and Fall” is the album recorded by South Korean singer Bobby (iKON).

Release Date: 2017.11.29

Tracklist:

01. I Love You (Japanese Ver.)
02. Runaway (Japanese Ver.)
03. I Love You (Korean Ver.)
04. Runaway (Korean Ver.)
05. Alien (Korean Ver.)
06. Tendae (Korean Ver.)
07. Up (Korean Ver.)
08. Secret (Korean Ver.)
09. In Love (Korean Ver.)
10. Swim (Korean Ver.)
11. Firework (Korean Ver.)
12. Lean on Me (Korean Ver.)

 OVERALL RATING

4 stars

Anly – Venus (Single)

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“Venus” is the sixth major single (eighth overall) released by Anly. The single was released in a limited CD+DVD edition and a regular CD edition. The title track was used as a theme song for the drama Kasouken no Onna.

Released Date: 2017.11.29

Tracklist:

1.Venus
2.Merry X’mas
3.COME TOGETHER
4.Venus -instrumental-
5.Merry X’mas -instrumental-

 OVERALL RATING

3½ stars

Uru – Monochrome (モノクローム) (Album)

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Monochrome is the first album released by Uru.

Released Date: 2017.12.20

Tracklist:

1.Tsuioku no Futari (追憶のふたり; Memories of Two People)
2.Kiseki (奇蹟; Miracle)
3.Freesia (フリージア)
4.Nibiiro no Hi (鈍色の日; A Dull-Colored Day)
5.Honto wa, ne (ホントは、ね; Really, It Is)
6.Shiawase no Uta (しあわせの詩; Song of Happiness)
7.sunny day hometown
8.fly
9.The last rain
10.Ii Otoko (いい男; Good Man)
11.Ariake no Tsuki (アリアケノツキ; Dawn’s Moon)
12.Musume Yori (娘より; From My Daughter)
13.Sunao (すなお; Honest)
14.Hoshi no Naka no Kimi (星の中の君; You Among the Stars)

Disc 2 – Cover Songs

1.Tashika na Koto (たしかなこと) (Original: Oda Kazumasa)
2.Kaede (楓) (Original: Spitz)
3.Mokuren no Namida (木蓮の涙) (Original: STARDUST REVUE)
4.THE OVER (Original: UVERworld)
5.OH MY LITTLE GIRL (Original: Ozaki Yutaka)
6.Makka (真赤) (Original: My Hair is Bad)
7.Happy End (ハッピーエンド) (Original: back number)
8.Ito (糸) (Original: Nakajima Miyuki)

 OVERALL RATING

4 stars

Helena Paparizou – Ουράνιο Τόξο (Album)

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Ouranio Toxo (Greek: Ουράνιο Τόξο; English: Rainbow) is the sixth Greek-language studio album and ninth studio album overall by Greek singer Elena Paparizou, released on 15 December 2017 in Greece and Cyprus by EMI Music Greece.

Tracklist: 

01. Συνεπείς
02. Ουράνιο Τόξο (feat. Faith Erhe)
03. Haide
04. Αν Με Δεις Να Κλαίω (feat. Anastasios Rammos)
05. Screen Test
06. Έτσι Κι Έτσι
07. Τώρα ή Ποτέ
08. Παλιά Μου Αγάπη (feat. Mark Angelo)
09. Αγκάλιασέ Με
10. Everlasting Love (feat. Gabriel Russel)
11. Άσε Με Να Φύγω
12. Πόσο Λυπάμαι
13. Crazy Girl
14. Το Κορίτσι Του Μάη (Venus)
15. Τι Είναι Αυτό Που Το Λένε Αγάπη (Piano Version)
16. Όταν Άγγελοι Κλαίνε (Angel)
17. Μισή Καρδιά
18. Fiesta
19. Haide (feat. Kemist) [Greek Version – Phoebus Remix]
20. Haide (English Version)
21. Μισή Καρδιά (DJ Pantelis Remix)

 OVERALL RATING

4½ stars

 

BTS – MIC Drop / DNA / Crystal Snow (Single)

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“MIC Drop / DNA / Crystal Snow” the eighth Japanese single released by BTS. It was released in four versions: two limited CD+DVD editions (A & B), a limited CD+36-page photo booklet edition (C), and a regular CD edition. The original Korean songs “MIC Drop” and “DNA” can be found on their third Korean album Love Yourself ‘Her’.

Released Date: 2017.12.06

Tracklist:

1.MIC Drop -Japanese ver.-
2.DNA -Japanese ver.-
3.Crystal Snow

OVERALL RATING

4 stars

Yui Sakakibara – Next Door (Album)

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Eleventh album release featuring 17 titles (3 new songs) used as opening theme for “Diesirae” anime opening theme and video games such as “Fuyu Uso.”

 Release Date: December 13, 2017

Tracklist:

1.LOVE×BOOM!
2.Next Door
3.Kadenz(カデンツァ)
4.Snow World End
5.月と星のモラトリアム
6.初めての恋よ咲き誇れ!
7.ドキドキ☆ココロ☆フレーバー
8.Cunning (CunningTeranoid Mix原曲オリジナルVer.)
9 .「U」
10.BRiGHTNESS FALLs
11.ヴィグリード
12.think of…
13.Love*Magic!～Wellcome to Minoir!!～
14.愛しさと感謝の気持ち
15.藍桜
16.Get over
17.電力自由化そうでっか ≪ボーナストラック≫ 【収録予定曲】

 OVERALL RATING

4 stars

Twice – Merry & Happy (Album Repackaged)

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 “Merry & Happy” is the 1st album repackaged recorded by South Korean girl group Twice (트와이스). It will be released on December 11, 2017 by JYP Entertainment.

Tracklist:

1.Heart Shaker
2.Merry & Happy
3.Likey
4.Turtle (거북이)
5.Missing U
6.Wow
7.FFW
8.Ding Dong
9.24/7
10.Look at Me (날 바라바라봐)
11.Rollin‘
12.Love Line
13.Don’t Give Up (힘내!)
14.Having You (널 내게 담아)
15.Sleep Tight, Good Night (잘자요 굿나잇)

OVERALL RATING

4 stars

 

Charli XCX – Pop 2 (Mixtape)

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Pop 2 is the fourth mixtape by English singer and songwriter Charli XCX, released on 15 December 2017 by Asylum Records. Production for the record, which was primarily handled by A.G. Cook and XCX, only began a couple of months before its release. Pop 2 is XCX’s second mixtape release of 2017, following Number 1 Angel in March.

The first single from Pop 2, “Out of My Head” featuring Tove Lo and Alma was released on 8 December 2017 along the pre-order of the mixtape on digital platforms. The song “Unlock It” featuring Kim Petras and Jay Park was premiered on 11 December 2017 on radio program Beats 1, being named its release day’s World Record. Another track called “I Got It” featuring Brooke Candy, Cupcakke and Pabllo Vittar was released on 13 December 2017 as the final promotional single before the mixtape’s official release.

Tracklist:

1. “Backseat” ft. Carly Rae Jepsen
2. “Out Of My Head” ft. Tove Lo and ALMA
3. “Lucky”
4. “Tears” ft. Caroline Polachek
5. “I Got It” ft. Brooke Candy, CupcakKe and Pabllo Vittar
6. “Femmebot” ft. Dorian Electra and Mykki Blanco
7. “Delicious” ft. Tommy Cash
8. “Unlock It” ft. Kim Petras and Jay Park
9. “Porsche” ft. MØ
10. “Track 10”

 OVERALL RATING

3½ stars