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Repetitive motifs and building sound give this indie song by bobae a hypnotic quality that perfect captures the way it feels to be in the haze of your own thoughts, half present through your days.
Let’s pretend for a minute that Baekhyun of EXO would ever have trouble getting somebody alone–the funky old school undertones and seductive vocals of this track would definitely do the trick.
Powerful vocals and passionate rap combine to give Golden Child‘s title track a triumphant quality that makes it possible to believe you really can leave the past behind.
Jeong Sewoon‘s silky voice combines with the moving bass to paint the picture of walking through the city at night, but we’ve been listening to it all day long.
Does this song stay stuck in our heads all day? Yes, girl. Do we love that they say oh my gosh? Yes, girl. Are we completely crushing on MCND‘s Crush? YES, GIRL.
A low profile beats provides just the right backdrop about this track from EPIK HIGH that grapples with the effects of isolation voluntarily and involuntarily in the age of quarantine.
DreamCatcher has always known how to rock but Odd Eye channels their fierce energy in a way we haven’t heard before, one that drives home a powerful message about separating truth from fantasy.
Haunting vocals have this track off of (G)I-DLE‘s i burn unfolding like a flower, and then Soyeon‘s rap kicks in and conveys the determination one feels when determined to hold onto a relationship in the face of criticism.
Samples of news footage, I’ll and Hyunsang‘s gorgeous voices, Youngso‘s virtuoso finger-style guitar playing and the soaring sounds of Jinho‘s cello create layers as complex and moving as love itself.
We’ve been getting drunk on Youha‘s 80s pop meets vaporwave masterpiece all month long. Too many people are sleeping on this song–don’t be one of them!
your top 5
We were thrilled to have more than 2500 votes in our very first contest! Here are the results:
DreamCatcher – Odd Eye – 12.99% of vote
AB6IX – Stay Young – 13.19% of vote
ONEUS – No Diggity – 14.79% of vote
Hoppipolla – Your Ocean – 22.99% of vote
Golden Child – Burn It – 25.55% of vote
And that wraps it up. You can check out our whole Best of January 2021 playlist on Spotify. And make sure you follow us on social media–we will be counting down the top 10 music videos of the month tomorrow and the top 10 performances of the month on Wednesday.
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