An Album a Day

With over 50 episodes of An Album a Day currently available, host Ashley Griffin (Multifacetedacg) draws the conclusion that a new approach to the show will be necessary for its survival. The second season of #a3day will begin on Monday, January 6, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. CST. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Chartable - https://cha...

For the members of 3RACHA there could not have been a better way to celebrate their Stray Kids debut than with an ambitious mixtape. Of the three released in 2017, experimentation within the Horizon tracks is most pronounced. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy

The Stray Kids subunit moves forward with a full-bodied mixtape to excite audiences. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy

JYP Entertainment songwriting and production trio 3RACHA consist of members CB97 (born Bang Chan; Korean:??), SPEARB (born Seo Chang-bin; Korean:???), and J.ONE (born Han Ji-sung; Korean:???). Through their mixtape efforts throughout 2017, they not only brought acclaim to themselves as emerging creatives within the music industry but also as songwriting and production force within their larger gro...

After the release of their 2016 album the most successful of 24Ks discography the boy band concluded a tour, experienced member changes again, began mandatory military service. Most shockingly, they also made a political blacklist. Find out why and more in the groups final episode. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Chartable -...

After the success of their 2015 release, the South Korean boy band explored Europe on a tour and incorporated the countrys musical influences into a new project. The departure and introduction of new members comes into play. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy

South Korean entertainer Lee Chaerin (CL) -- also known as Multifacetedacg's ultimate female bias in the K-pop scene -- made her long-awaited return on December 4, 2019 with two singles to entice listeners. With simply crafted accompanying music videos, CL dives into the facets of love with renewed energy. NOTE: Title of episode is correct Special Episode number but likely incorrect within the sho...

After a two year hiatus, 24K create an EP with a catchy title track and new energy. Is it consistent or a risky attempt at a new genre? This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy

The lineup is established and the gentlemen had technically concluded their rookie year. Taking things into new territory, 24K tried their hand at the infamous "cute concept." Was it a success? This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy

After the addition of two members, 24K makes its official debut with a lively EP. The album performed well on Korean charts despite physical sells. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy

South Korean boy band 4K, the acoustic pop sub-unit of 24K, is a part of Choeun Entertainment. The sub-unit consisting of vocalists Cory (Korean: ?? [former member]), Seokjune (Korean: ?? [former member]), Kisu (Korean: ?? [former member]), and Sungoh (Korean: ??), released their debut EP Rocking Girl in June 2012.  This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https...

Participating in K-pop Star 2 brought friends Kim Hyo-Bin and Kim Il-Do together as a formal group called 2000Won (Korean: ???). Signed to Reve Entertainment (South Korea) since their debut in 2013, they formally came onto the scene with the support of established soloist Ailee the following year. Could this impressive duo be working on an upcoming project or was 2018's single the last we will hea...

An Album a Day has surpassed listener goals not estimated to be reached until at least a year into production. This achievement is thanks in part to your support of Ashleys content. In celebration of Patreons Patron Day, she takes a moment to thank last, present, and future fans of #a3day. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Char...

Debuting in 2013 under SidusHQ, South Korean girl group 2EYES (Korean: ????) was designed to be the equivalent of their highly successful predecessors g.o.d. The short-lived girl group failed to produce a full album during their time together but set out to defy the usual girl group standards. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy...

South Korean hip-hop duo 1Punch (Korean: ???) was formed by Brave Entertainment and debuted on January 23, 2015. Their lead single, "Turn Me Back" (???) came from their only album The Anthem . After their disbandment, One signed with YG Entertainment (eventually parting from the company after one project) and Punch, now entertaining under his name Samuel, gained notoriety in his own right. Both me...

Organized by BG Entertainment, 14-member South Korean boy band 14U (Korean: ???) had more buzz around their disbandment controversy than their actual music. Could they have gone the distance based off the performance of such a small body of work? This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy

K-pop supergroup SuperM kicked off their first North American tour in Fort Worth, Texas on Monday, November 11, 2019 with positive results. Here, Ashley and her friends share their concert recap. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy

As we conclude the 100% experience with their latest album, Ashley comes to the realization that all idol groups cannot be created equal. The path towards career success has many footsteps of a different size, indeed. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy

Released a few months after the untimely passing of their former leader, 100% made a cohesive return to the K-pop charts after a long hiatus. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy

Following the groups Japanese debut in January 2017, they released their fourth mini album on February 22 with the title track Sketch U. The EP is the first to challenge the groups initial impressions on #a3day for certain. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy

With the departure of one group member just weeks before the release of this EP, things sound as if the focus was more on Japan and not on advancing their Korean audience. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy

With a tongue-in-cheek EP album name such as this, Ashley hopes its the bang that can set 100% apart from other boy bands during this era in 2014, This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy

South Korean boy band 100% (Korean: ????) is a K-pop group currently comprised of four members: Rockhyun, Joghean, Chanyong, and Hyukjin. The group was originally a seven-member set but has experienced changes since its debuted in 2012 on TOP Media. TOP Media is a label formed by Shinhwa member Andy Lee. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.c...

Unscripted and authentic, Ashley shares her final thoughts on the collective discography of 2NE1. Anchor.fm exclusive listeners can hear snippets of select songs from the publicly available Spotify playlist, #A3Day Highlights while listening to this episode. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/pr...

The final project of the foursome formerly known as 2NE1 was historic, period. *Clears throat* Period. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy