Seoul Soundcheck

Anna and Marie
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Seoul-ful and slightly unhinged.

Episodes

  1. 07/21/2025

    Ep. 9: Hallyu Headlines - June 2025

    New month, new mics, new chaos. We’ve plugged back in to unpack the latest in the K-Pop tea. And this time, the tea was hotter than the Stray Kids concert in DC. From military enlistment updates to questionable concept photoshoots and all the legal battles in between, it’s a wild ride from start to finish. Think of this episode as your own VIP pass to the drama–unlimited and unfiltered opinions included. 🎟️☕

  2. 07/16/2025

    Ep. 8: Choose-Your-Own-Adventure

    K-Pop idols + fanfiction + AI = absolute mayhem. This week, we turned to AI for a choose-your-own-adventure full of unexpected twists. Secret missions with Stray Kids, forbidden love plots with a fictional idol, and a high-stakes poker game with Mingi. Every choice sends us deeper down the rabbit hole where nothing goes to plan. Will we make it out in one piece? Probably not. But hey, at least we had fun.

  3. 07/05/2025

    Ep. 7: Rankings - Hair Color

    Episode 7:  This week our chaos is in 🌈✨technicolor✨🌈. We’re tackling one of the boldest markers of a K-Pop comeback: hair color. Some change eras and others…change an idol's scalp chemistry forever.  With all these colors to choose from, which color truly reigns supreme? Will an idol's natural black hair reign supreme? Or will a pop of color steal the throne?We aren’t professional hair-stylists, but we are licensed yappers with a PhD in unsolicited opinions. So hold on to your roots, because things are about to get dye-namite.

  4. 06/19/2025

    Ep. 6: Album v Album - TWICE vs. TWICE

    TWICE Covered, ONCE approved. This week we’re back in the Seoul Soundcheck courtroom with TWICE vs. TWICE—and it was definitely TWICE the chaos and drama than usual.  Expect impassioned rants, gut-wrenching betrayals, and shocking confessions. Will ONCEs survive? Will track lists be sacrificed? Will Jihyo ever forgive us? Tune-in to this week’s episode for a showdown you won’t want to miss. Let the TWICE-off begin!✨🌖

  5. 06/10/2025

    Ep. 5: Hallyu Headlines - May 2025

    To kick off the summer, we’re back with current K-Pop events, hot off the press!  May had it all. A shocking Waterbomb guest announcement that left our jaws on the floor, trailers for a K-Pop movie we think might be the blockbuster of the summer (or the greatest flop of all time), and PLENTY of comebacks to have our wallets running for the hills. Come for news, stay for chaos.📰🗣️📢

  6. 05/31/2025

    Ep. 4: Kiss, Marry, Kill

    The game is simple. Our logic? Not so much. For our first miscellaneous week, we play Kiss, Marry, Kill – idol edition. We put our favorite idols on the chopping block and no one is safe. Not your bias, not ours, not even the bias-wreckers. Buckle in for an episode full of chaos, betrayal, and way too much yelling. Play along with us or scream at our picks. All we ask is to not judge us too hard. 💋💍💀

  7. 05/21/2025

    Ep. 3: Rankings - Lightsticks

    K-Pop lightsticks: some are beautiful, some are iconic, and others … should never see the light of day.   This week, we’re ranking some of the wildest and unique K-pop lightsticks from one’s that would actually earn a spot on the lightstick shelf to the one’s we’d only use as an emergency flashlight. We look at overall looks, cute connections to their groups, and which ones double as self-defense weapons. Which ones lit up our worlds and which ones left us in the dark? Find out this week on Seoul Soundcheck. 💡✨

  8. 05/15/2025

    Ep. 2: Album v Album - Ateez vs. Stray Kids

    Two groups. Two albums. One very chaotic debate. This episode we go head-to-head to see which album was better: Golden Hour pt. 2 or Hop! We go track-by-track, compare the numbers, and deep dive (haha... get it?) into the nitty gritty. Which album had the better b-sides? Choreography? Lyrics? Composition? In this totally biased, completely unserious, and extremely passionate debate, we breakdown what it really takes to have the album of the year. Who will take the crown this time? Let's find out together.🔥🎶

  9. 05/06/2025

    Ep. 1: Hallyu Headlines

    April may have been a little quieter on the K-pop front, but that doesn’t mean we didn't have opinions on what did happen. This week, we talk some solo comebacks, a few mini-scandals, and the random fandom moments that kept us on our toes. Whether you're caught up or just catching up, we've got you. Join us for some side tangents while we go over your weekly dose of the K-pop side of life. 💬

  10. 05/05/2025

    Mic Check: The Introductions

    Welcome to Seoul Soundcheck! We’re kicking off this podcast by introducing and getting to know your co-hosts, Anna and Marie! We'll also give you a sneak peak of what's coming up—what's going on in the K-Pop world, heated debates, unconventional rankings, and hot takes that we'll definitely regret later. Welcome to your backstage pass to all things K-Pop. No filters, no scripts—just stans being stans. 💽✨

  • 10 Episodes

About

Seoul-ful and slightly unhinged.

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  • Creator
    Anna and Marie
  • Years Active
    2025
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Anna and Marie
  • Show Website
    Seoul Soundcheck