In the long awaited return of the K-Pop shenanigans podcast, Chase Wassenar, Kristen Pignuolo, Shae Dreis, and Zac sit down to discuss their favorite songs of 2021. Good news: 2021 was a *really* good year for k-pop!
Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6tNx9n1CELCGvFLR24rplN?si=f4e052abba144ef8
YouTube Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8BYXwcfIli41CHnVMbrI12p4EOcgV25s
Chase's Top 100: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1uePSI_Vf6OSh2NrblumoxhrAqRoXgXWZ_uKPXM8BZKE/edit?usp=sharing
Find the podcast on Twitter @kpopshenanigan
Twitter: @ramblybadger or @ravenousbadger
Twitter: @ChaseWassenar
@UnikrnCo for where he works
Twitter: @KPignuolo
Instagram: kpignuolo
Twitter: @redfox130
Instagram: shaebeom
Songs we all wanted to talk about:
Stuff from the 60-second round:
Zac, seriously, buddy, pal, what are you doing?
Find the podcast on Twitter @kpopshenanigan
Twitter: @redfox130
Instagram: shaebeom
Twitter: @ChaseWassenar
@UnikrnCo for where he works
Twitter: @ramblybadger or @ravenousbadger
Twitter: @KPignuolo
Instagram: kpignuolo
Full show notes can be found here
In which we're not more than a month late for once!
If you appreciated last month's coherence and depth of coverage... we're glad you enjoyed it... and we're sorry.
Find the podcast on Twitter @kpopshenanigan
Twitter: @ramblybadger or @ravenousbadger
Twitter: @ChaseWassenar
@UnikrnCo for where he works
Twitter: @redfox130
Instagram: shaebeom
Twitter: @KPignuolo
Instagram: kpignuolo
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Full show notes can be found here.
In which the unforeseeable happens. And Zac breaks something, because of course he does.
Find the podcast on Twitter @kpopshenanigan
Twitter: @ChaseWassenar
@UnikrnCo for where he works
Twitter: @ramblybadger or @ravenousbadger
Twitter: @KPignuolo
Instagram: kpignuolo
Twitter: @redfox130
Instagram: shaebeom
Twitter: Snekoko
Instagram: Snekoko
YouTube: Sneko
Twitter: Korean_mulan
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Full show notes can be found here.
In which we put out a July podcast in September because no one has ever accused us of being timely.
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The hosts
Chase
Kristen
Shae (Absent this episode)
Guest: Justin (from somewhere in the Netherlands)
Full show notes can be found here
Find the podcast on Twitter @kpopshenanigan
Twitter: @ramblybadger or @ravenousbadger
Twitter: @ChaseWassenar
@UnikrnCo for where he works
Twitter: @KPignuolo
Instagram: kpignuolo
Twitter: @redfox130
Instagram: shaebeom
Songs We All Wanted To Talk About
Full show notes can be found here
In which the weirdness has just begun...
Find the podcast on Twitter @kpopshenanigan
Twitter: @ramblybadger or @ravenousbadger
Twitter: @ChaseWassenar
@UnikrnCo for where he works
Twitter: @KPignuolo
Instagram: kpignuolo
Twitter: @redfox130
Instagram: shaebeom
Full show notes can be found here
We're trying something new. In the first of our B-side episodes, we bring on some guests for a fantasy draft, to see who can assemble the best K-pop girl group... or maybe just survive.
The hosts:
Zac
Twitter: @ramblybadger or @ravenousbadger
Chase
Twitter: @ChaseWassenar
@UnikrnCo for where he works
Kristen
Twitter: @KPignuolo
Instagram: kpignuolo
The guests:
Justin
Twitter: @Justin_Gaelyang
Twitter: @xGoomiho
The setup
For more complete show notes, including spoilers of every pick we make, go here.
Find the podcast on Twitter @kpopshenanigan
Zac
Twitter: @ramblybadger or @ravenousbadger
Chase
Twitter: @ChaseWassenar
@UnikrnCo for where he works
Kristen
Twitter: @KPignuolo
Instagram: kpignuolo
Shae (absent this episode)
Twitter: @redfox130
Instagram: shaebeom
Songs We All Want to Talk About
(2:11) Dramatic by BVNDIT
(8:21) DMT (Do Ma Thang) by 3YE
(17:50) Feedback by Ladies’ Code
(23:05) Under Cover by A.C.E.
(33:02) Promise by Ateez
(38:28) Really Really by Cherry Bullet
(44:22) youknowbetter by Hyolyn
(50:24) Me by CLC
(57:39) Zac’s lightning round
(59:05) Kristen’s lightning round
(1:00:12) Chase’s lightning round
Full show notes can be found here
We had so many outtakes and bits that needed to be cut from the 2019 episode that they went on for 20 minutes - instead of a long postscript to that episode, here’s all of them.
In which we briefly discuss reunion rumors, mandatory military enlistment, and how a bunch of our song opinions land where you never think they would. And then we talk about THAT song. Or should I say rant.
Find the podcast on Twitter @kpopshenanigan
The hosts:
Zac
Twitter: @ramblybadger or @ravenousbadger
Chase
Twitter: @ChaseWassenar
@UnikrnCo for where he works
Kristen
Twitter: @KPignuolo
Instagram: kpignuolo
Shae
Twitter: @redfox130
Instagram: shaebeom
The news:
IOI rumored to make a comeback
Xiumin of EXO and Minho of SHINee to enlist in the military
The songs:
Close to me - Ellie Goulding, Diplo, and Red Velvet
See full show notes here
In which we talk about recent K-pop business history, bury a story once and for all, and cannot contain our astonishment at how much notable (good and not) music was released in March.
Twitter: @ravenousbadger
Twitter: @ChaseWassenar
@UnikrnCo for where he works
Twitter: @KPignuolo
Instagram: kpignuolo
Twitter: @redfox130
Instagram: shaebeom
Full show notes found here.
In which we discuss the songs and news in K-pop from January and February of 2019
The hosts:
Twitter: @ChaseWassenar
@UnikrnCo for where he works
Twitter: @KPignuolo
Instagram: kpignuolo
Twitter: @ravenousbadger
Twitter: @redfox130
Instagram: shaebeom
Full show notes here