Music

MARTIN CID MAGAZINE This week 7 releases worth your time — swipe →

TXT’s Japanese-titled single ‘Setsuna Hanabi’ crosses 10 million YouTube

MARTIN CID MAGAZINE 01 · MUSIC TOMORROW X TOGETHER released セツナハナビ (Setsuna Hanabi), a four-track single named entirely in Japanese, and the official music video has crossed 10.9… Read our review →

Tomori Kusunoki named her live album after gem-cutters —

MARTIN CID MAGAZINE 02 · MUSIC Japanese voice actress and singer Tomori Kusunoki captures her birthday concert as a 16-track live album titled LAPIDARIES, available only through domestic… Read our review →

How K-Pop Groups Turned Unfinished Stories Into the Engine

MARTIN CID MAGAZINE 03 · MUSIC Inside the narrative universes K-pop groups build across albums and music videos, and why fans spend years decoding stories that were never… Read our review →

Dave Marsh, Bruce Springsteen’s Great Believer, Dies at 76

MARTIN CID MAGAZINE 04 · MUSIC The most influential Springsteen chronicler never pretended to be neutral — and that conviction is both his gift to rock criticism and… Read our review →

Taylor Swift Wasn’t the Story at Her Engineers’ Wedding.

MARTIN CID MAGAZINE 05 · MUSIC The tabloid lens could only resolve Taylor Swift. The couple at the center of the day are two of the most decorated… Read our review →

Shakira, in earthquake-hit Chocó

MARTIN CID MAGAZINE 06 · MUSIC A week after the earthquake, Shakira went back to Chocó and pledged to rebuild its schools. Her real fear wasn’t the disaster… Read our review →

Ariana Grande

MARTIN CID MAGAZINE 07 · MUSIC Returning to a London stage after seven years, the pop star routed the emotional peak of her farewell residency not through a… Read our review →