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Everglow · 2020

13 min · 4 tracks · K-pop

A vibrant blend of bold synths and catchy melodies, embodying the energetic essence of contemporary K-pop.

Top tracks — play these first

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    LA DI DA — As the lead single, LA DI DA encapsulates the album's energetic aesthetic with its addictive chorus and empowering themes, marking a significant moment in the group's evolution.
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    UNTOUCHABLE — This track highlights a darker, edgier side of Everglow’s sound while maintaining their signature catchiness, showcasing their versatility as artists.
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    GxxD BOY — GxxD BOY stands out for its rhythmic intensity and confident lyrics, further establishing the group’s narrative of female empowerment and independence.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

46 /100
Foothills
Higher than 10% of albums we've rated

The EP showcases catchy hooks and a consistent electronic sound but lacks depth for lasting engagement.

What we noticed

  • The first track, 'LA DI DA', opens with a strong synth line and maintains an upbeat tempo throughout its duration.
  • Each song features a prominent hook that is repeated multiple times, ensuring catchiness.
  • The EP has a consistent sound palette dominated by electronic elements, with layered vocals and harmonies present in all tracks.
  • The final track, 'NO GOOD REASON', slows the tempo slightly compared to the previous songs, providing a contrasting end to the EP.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
7/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
5/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
6/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 3/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • LA DI DA

    The bridge shifts from a reflective tone to an assertive proclamation of self-worth.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 LA DI DA 3:32
  • 2 UNTOUCHABLE 3:12
  • 3 GxxD BOY 3:25
  • 4 NO GOOD REASON 3:36

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