Songs for the Soul-stice
Jul 02, 2022•22 min•Season 3Ep. 3
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Episode description
Kelly and Aram are back with another highly curated (and definitely not algorithmic) selection of k-pop tracks for the summer. Recommended for finding yourself (and discovering your inner bad boy) on a late night drive.
Check out the YouTube playlist here.
Links
- From the Backstory archives: S2E05: “Play Me” and last year’s playlist on YouTube and Spotify
- For the TXT fans: TXT’s re-enactments of Weightlifting Fairy
- For further reading: writer Cat Zhang on “The Endless Life Cycle of Japanese City Pop”
- On city pop’s influence: Did you know Out of Time by The Weeknd samples Midnight Pretenders by Tomoko Aran?
This episode uses or mentions the following multimedia samples and sources:
- “Say Good Night”, Joakim Karud
- “Morpho Diana”, Rachel Collier
Kelly’s picks:
- Good Boy Gone Bad by TXT
- C.I.T.T. by Moon Byul
- H.S.K.T. by LeeHi feat. Wonstein
- Good Night Good Dream by Nerd Connection
- SUPER TEARS by Bakyun the everyday
Aram's picks:
- We Ride by Brave Girls
- 오랜만에 by George
- Lilac by IU (Citypop remix)
- Number 1 by Loona
- DIVE by Luli Lee
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