ONE-HIT WONDERING

  • Madness

    Madness is often brushed off as a silly band who is just really gung-ho about their place of residence. But SURPRISE—these guys sing about a lot more than just their crib. Full story

    2012 Oct 5 Kristen Yoonsoo Kim Music
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  • Haddaway

    What if we've always brushed aside Haddaway's hit "What Is Love" as a cheesy 90s techno pop tune, but in truth, it's the most thought-provoking ballad of our time? Full story

    2012 Sep 20 Kristen Yoonsoo Kim Music
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  • The Vapors

    The Vapors made a name for themselves with their popular 1980 single "Turning Japanese" and though frontman David Fenton has always denied rumors of the innuendo behind it, the song will probably always be known as a euphemism for self-pleasuring. Full story

    2012 Sep 11 Kristen Yoonsoo Kim Music
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  • One-Hit Wondering - Dexys Midnight Runners

    Sometimes, when I mention "Dexys Midnight Runners," it takes people a good second to realize what the hell I'm talking about until I’m like, "uhh, that ‘Come On Eileen’ band.” Seems kind of unfair, to be honest. Full story

    2012 Aug 23 Kristen Yoonsoo Kim Music
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