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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=hZmoMyFXDoI Listen to Hit Replays on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBr Kpop Mashups referenced: SF9/BTS – O Sole Mio/Blood Sweat & Tears MASHUP (by CALVOXANT) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xQFLTW2DWY SF9 & LUIS FONSI - O SOLE MIO (오솔레미오) X DESPACITO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jz3Ywk6roKs Chat with us: twitter.com/TheKpopcast twitter.com/Sparker2 twitter.com/Soupermatic twitter.com/DJPeterLo kpopcast.net

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=uttgCq3um8E Listen to Hit Replays on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBr Chat with us: twitter.com/TheKpopcast twitter.com/Sparker2 twitter.com/Soupermatic twitter.com/DJPeterLo kpopcast.net

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-un2oKSk Listen to Hit Replays on Spotify: open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBr Chat with us: twitter.com/TheKpopcast twitter.com/Sparker2 twitter.com/Soupermatic twitter.com/DJPeterLo kpopcast.net

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=3bxJYgRQqj8 Listen to Hit Replays on Spotify: open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBr Chat with us: twitter.com/TheKpopcast twitter.com/Sparker2 twitter.com/Soupermatic twitter.com/DJPeterLo kpopcast.net

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_1TVKg Catch Miggy Smallz Mashup Medley of BTS hits here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pz7NbY68MCw Hit 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=GObM7yO5w2c Listen to Hit Replays on Spotify: open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBr Chat with us: twitter.com/TheKpopcast twitter.com/Sparker2 twitter.com/Soupermatic twitter.com/DJPeterLo kpopcast.net

Was EXO's "Power" so ridiculous that it was good? We discuss the pros and cons of this LDN Noise produced track - Portal-robots, kitties, lasers and all. Get High Quality Kpop Apparel from shop.fomodaily.com. Save $5 with promo code "KPOPCAST." KPOP Junkee's Theory on EXO Power: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WeMhSYAKBaU Hit Replays: - LEEGIKWANG(이기광) - What You Like https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGLTZCNGwUg - SUNMI(선미) - Gashina (가시나) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ur0hCdne2-s Listen to Hit Replays on Spotify: open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBr Chat with us: twitter.com/TheKpopcast twitter.com/Sparker2 twitter.com/Soupermatic twitter.com/DJPeterLo kpopcast.net

In a special panel episode, The Kpopcast gathers BTS ARMY to discuss the theory, significance and meaning of the BTS "Love Yourself" highlight videos. Grab High-Quality Kpop Apparel & save $5 with “KPOPCAST” at checkout: shop.fomodaily.com Guests for this panel include: Raman @RPMNCreates on Instagram Ariana @Ariana_Y_Khan on Twitter Paulina @BayAreaARMYs on Twitter This episode was recorded just before the "Serendipity" teaser. Chat with us: twitter.com/TheKpopcast twitter.com/DJPeterLo kpopcast.net

"Babe" deviated away from the typical sound we've heard from HyunA; but does this song give say something profound about her career as a kpop artist? Rhodri of The Kpop Show rejoins DJ PLo as the two discuss. Grab High-Quality Kpop Apparel & save $5 with "KPOPCAST" at checkout: https://shop.fomodaily.com Asian Junkie's Theory: http://www.asianjunkie.com/2017/08/30/hyunas-babe-is-her-version-of-ius-twenty-three-and-it-makes-quite-the-statement/ Hit Replays: - MiSO - 'Pink Lady' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5RRgsrVT6Y - BTS, Jimin, JK 'We don't talk anymore' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RbctNBlXBJc Chat with us: twitter.com/TheKpopcast twitter.com/Sparker2 twitter.com/Soupermatic twitter.com/DJPeterLo kpopcast.net

Taeyang's "Wake Me Up" and "Darling" tease a number of deeper details which we explore in this episode. We welcome back Rhodri of The Kpop Show to dissect the music of "Darling" in particular. Hit Replays: - Moon Hyuna, EU Erine - Doong Doong https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DmPG1xr7_qM - SONAMOO - Friday Night https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUoznes8Fn4 - TAEYANG - WHITE NIGHT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlDRgxce3JQ Listen to Hit Replays on Spotify: open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBr Chat with us: twitter.com/TheKpopcast twitter.com/Sparker2 twitter.com/Soupermatic twitter.com/DJPeterLo kpopcast.net

Did Wanna One's "Energetic" live up to the hype? We discuss this bromantic broduction with guest host SYJOfficial who brings his expertise for the group. Hit Replays: - N.Flying, The Real https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WUYzVohEAyE - Samuel, Sixteen (Feat. Changmo) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMPg8xVcjVs - Wanna One, Burn It Up https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XwGqz8BhHho Listen to Kpopcast Hit Replays on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBr Subscribe to Nathan/SYJOfficial On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/seoyoungjaeofficial Chat with us: twitter.com/TheKpopcast twitter.com/Sparker2 twitter.com/Soupermatic twitter.com/DJPeterLo kpopcast.net

10 years later, does Girls' Generation give kpop fans something fresh and new? In a double-daebak review, we take a look at the two title tracks from Girls' Generation's "Holiday" and "All Night." Let us know your thoughts on Twitter at @TheKpopcast. Hit Replays: - WINNER, 'LOVE ME LOVE ME' https://youtu.be/ppOWR7ZLl7Q - 프라이머리(Primary), 밤꽃 (Night Flower) (feat. 카더가든)_꽃 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-hQ2_ZJTIY Listen to Kpopcast Hit Replays on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBr Chat with us: twitter.com/TheKpopcast twitter.com/Sparker2 twitter.com/Soupermatic twitter.com/DJPeterLo kpopcast.net

JJ Project's "Tomorrow, Today" leaves a memorable message for many of its listeners and we dive into why that may be in the case. Guest Rhodri Thomas of The Kpop Show joins this episode to share his musical insight as well. Hit Replays: - 몬스타엑스(MONSTA X) - NEWTON https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFk0M_Jhr_A - ASTRO 아스트로 - 붙잡았어야 해(Again) https://youtu.be/Zz4mh7zYirE - AKMU - 'DINOSAUR' https://youtu.be/8Oz7DG76ibY Listen to Kpopcast Hit Replays on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBr Chat with us: twitter.com/TheKpopcast twitter.com/Sparker2 twitter.com/Soupermatic twitter.com/DJPeterLo #Kpopcast kpopcast.net

After three pre-debut singles (...) KARD delivers on its proper debut with "Hola Hola." For a mixed-gender group attributed with kicking-off the tropical house genre for kpop, does "Hola Hola" mark the beginning of the end of the sub-genre? Read Nick's review on The Bias List: https://thebiaslist.com/2017/07/20/song-review-kard-hola-hola/ Watch SoNE1: https://www.youtube.com/user/SoNE1atUCDavis Hit Replays: - 청하(CHUNG HA) - "Why Don’t You Know (Feat.넉살)" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OTDUQUp3lDg - EXO - "Ko Ko Bop" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdssuxDdqKk - HOTSHOT(핫샷) _ Jelly https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqwJNSi0E84 Listen to Kpopcast Hit Replays on Spotify: open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/pl…SxmAKA3wIORNqBBr Chat with us: twitter.com/TheKpopcast twitter.com/Sparker2 twitter.com/Soupermatic twitter.com/DJPeterLo #Kpopcast kpopcast.net

Red Velvet's summer jam offers perspective for young adults as they prepare for their next chapter in #adulting. The Kpopcast dives into this theory from KPOP Junkee after highlighting constructive listener feedback from the Kpopcast's analysis of BoA's "CAMO." Catch KPOP Junkee's Theory to Red Velvet's "Red Flavor:" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1AVRR0z1xeg Hit Replays: - NU'EST(뉴이스트) - 여보세요(HELLO) 2017ver https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mlTt_W9PunM - Jessi(제시), Gucci https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhRUyVMkaNI Listen to Kpopcast Hit Replays on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBr Chat with us: twitter.com/TheKpopcast twitter.com/Sparker2 twitter.com/Soupermatic twitter.com/DJPeterLo #Kpopcast kpopcast.net

The OG Kpop Queen BoA returns with her track "CAMO" and the Kpopcast crew takes a critical look at her recent hit. Read Nick of The Bias List's Review: https://thebiaslist.com/2017/06/27/song-review-boa-camo/ Kudos to @marvidmusic for his concluding bumper music cover. Check Marvid's talented tunes here: https://soundcloud.com/marvidmusic Hit Replays: - MFBTY, "짝짝짝 (Clap" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zc-N1VqkEK4 - 효린(HYOLYN) x 키썸(KISUM), "FRUITY"(PROD.Groovyroom)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7be8Ib653I - DAY6(데이식스) "Hi Hello" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7c7rBv-FUU Listen to Hit Replays Available on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/user/kpopcast/playlist/72O7VTSxmAKA3wIORNqBBr Chat with us: twitter.com/TheKpopcast twitter.com/Sparker2 twitter.com/Soupermatic twitter.com/DJPeterLo #Kpopcast kpopcast.net