We’re back with a new Offstage and this time we’re taking a look at the work of Simon Petrén. Even if you haven’t really come across his name before, you’ve undoubtedly heard some of his work. Let’s take a closer look! Simon Petrén Simon is a Swedish producer, songwriter and music engineer. He’s the producer of the band Dirty Loops, ...
In this edition of OffStage, we shine a spotlight on DeeShin, a remarkable film director and producer responsible for many beloved KPOP music videos. Let’s delve into the career of Shin Dongle, also known as Dee or DeeShin. Early Career Shin Dongle entered the industry in 2012 with her first commercial production, “New Balance Street Campers,” an ad spot for ...
In this week’s Offstage, we shine a spotlight on one of the foremost production companies in the music industry, boasting over a decade of unparalleled expertise and a stellar portfolio. Let’s take a closer look at the remarkable works of Digipedi. The name DIGIPEDI is a clever amalgamation of “Digital” and “Pedicure,” coined by its original founders Seong Won-mo and ...
We’re back with a new Ode To The Artist and this time I really wanted to take a closer look at the solo works by Onew.. We all love and know Onew from SHINee. He signed with SM Entertainment in 2006 and debuted as leader and lead vocalist of the group. He’s done some amazing tracks with the group, but ...
The icon Taemin is back with his fourth mini-album ‘Guilty’. We are beyond stoked, so let’s take a closer look! Guilty We start off with the title track ‘Guilty’. This is such a superb title track. The 30 member string orchestra mixed with the explosive vocals by Taemin are such a fantastic combo. The motif of the song is so ...
SHINee’s KEY is back with his new mini-album ‘Good & Great’. As always with KEY, we have sky high expectations because he always delivers. Let’s dive in! Good & Great We start off with the title track ‘Good & Great’. I’m absolutely obsessed by this song. It’s a total bop and even before it ended I was singing along the ...
SHINee is back! and they are celebrating their fifteenth anniversary with the eight album ‘HARD‘. These KPOP legends never miss and we were looking forward to check what they have prepared for the fans. It has been a bit over a year since their las group comeback and we missed them a lot. Let’s get right into the music! HARD ...
For this week’s Time Capsule I wanted to go back to 2013 with the release of the album ‘Chapter 2. ‘Why So Serious?-The Misconceptions of Me’. Jonghyun wasn’t present at the time of filming because he had been in a car accident where he damaged his nose and SM didn’t wait to record. If you’ve ever wondered why the phrase ...
ONEW is back with his very first full-length album ‘Circle’. Let’s dive right in! Circle We start off with the title track ‘O (Circle)’. This is a beautiful R&B track that has a great arpeggio synth line. It sounds super dreamy and is an incredible opening for the album. Together with the backing vocals you’ll be taken to higher hemispheres. ...
We’re back with a new Offstage, this time we’re taking a closer look at Andrew Choi. He’s a singer and composer and has co-created some of your favorite tracks without you even knowing. Andrew started his career competing on ‘K-pop Star’, season 2 alongside AKMU and Bang Yedam. He was eliminated in the sixth live round and ended up signing ...