Kpop Albums reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 426 Reddit reviews across 4 subreddits and 18 posts to rank the best Kpop Albums brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/kpopthoughts, r/kpophelp, r/kpopcollections, r/kpop. Top-rated brands include Red Velvet (5.0/5), Aespa (4.9/5), Twice (4.7/5).
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Reviews426
Subreddits4
Posts18
Brands68
Products84
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#1
Red Velvet
5.0
(32)
"You should check out some albums that are often regarded as K-pop classics: Red Velvet - The Red/The Perfect Red Velvet"
"Red Velvet - Queendom"
"* Red Velvet: The Red, The Perfect Red Velvet, Chill Kill, Rookie, The Red Summer, Queendom"
"Red Velvet's Chill Kill, Aespa's Armageddon, TWICE's Between 1&2 and Formula of Love!!"
"* Red Velvet - Queendom, Feel the Rhythm"
"Idol music: Red Velvet's Ice Cream Cake"
"Chill Kill! Such a cohesive album with a ton of banger songs!"
"Red Velvet - Chill Kill"
"Red Velvet - Chill Kill"
"[Red Velvet - Chill Kill] IMO."
#2
Aespa
4.9
(21)
"Aespa - Savage"
"Aespa - savage"
"Think that'll do it for now."
"Aespa - My World"
"MY World by aespa"
"Aespa- my world."
"My World by aespa is my favorite, no doubt!!"
"•aespa - my world"
"Aespa - MY WORLD."
"Aespa - MY WORLD, Drama"
#3
Twice
4.7
(21)
"* Twice - Eyes wide open"
"Think that'll do it for now."
"I think any of the versions of taste of love would work really well!"
"I’m a twice collector & they give so many inclusions."
"Twice - ready to be"
"All bops and no skips"
"I AM IN LOVE WITH THIS ALBUM IT'S SO AMAZING JUST LISTENING TO IT MAKES ME INSTANTLY HAPPY!!!!"
"The whole album doesn't have a single skip song!!!"
"Feel Special is just my favorite title track in kpop."
"Has the best styling in my opinion"
#4
TXT
4.8
(20)
"My favorite album from them is the name chapter: freefall"
"TXT - Temptation."
"Txt- temptation."
"Txt - freefall"
"Txt - the name chapter: temptation"
"TOMORROW X TOGETHER - The Name Chapter : TEMPTATION."
"3. The Name Chapter: Freefall"
"TXT's Temptation."
"- TXT - The Name Chapter: Temptation"
"- TXT Freefall"
#5
Enhypen
4.8
(19)
"My fav albums from them are dark blood and romance untold!"
"Enhypen- Dark Blood ALL TIME FAVORITE!!!"
"ENHYPEN - Dark Blood"
"Enhypen - Dark Blood"
"Dark Blood by Enha and A Midsummer Night's Dream by Nmixx were second place to me as well"
"Enhypen - Dark Blood."
"Enhypen - dark blood"
"•enhypen - dark blood"
"Enhypen's Dark Blood."
"Enhypen - Dark Blood."
#6
IVE
4.8
(18)
"Top album for me this year I think is I'VE by IVE."
"Ive- I've ive."
"The best this 2023 possibly win album of the Year and one of the best ever music album of all time"
"Ive - i’ve ive"
"IVE - I’ve IVE."
"2. I’ve IVE"
"I’ve IVE and FML were so good."
"Ive - l’ve IVE."
"I’ve Ive. All the songs there r top notch."
"IVE - I'VE IVE."
#7
ATEEZ
5.0
(17)
"Ateez - Outlaw"
"So much flavor and immense variety in these two albums alone."
"ATEEZ - Outlaw and Will"
"This year I really enjoyed The World EP 2 : Outlaw from ATEEZ and Get up from Newjeans"
"That album is absolute perfection, every single song!"
"ATEEZ - Outlaw."
"Ateez- the world: outlaw."
"6. The World EP.2 : Outlaw"
"Ateez The World EP.2: Outlaw are my favorite ones."
"The World EP 2: Outlaw by Ateez."
#8
NewJeans
4.6
(16)
"(it’s an ep but i still like it)"
"Get Up - NewJeans"
"NewJeans - Get Up"
"New Jeans - Get up & Kiss of Life - Kiss of Life for me."
"NewJeans - Get Up"
"NewJeans - Get Up."
"9. NewJeans 2nd EP ‘Get Up’"
"Get Up by NewJeans."
"NewJeans - Get Up"
"Get Up by New Jeans and Dark Blood by Enhypen are my absolute favs, haven't gotten old even after some months!"
#9
f(x)
5.0
(12)
"You should check out some albums that are often regarded as K-pop classics: f(x) - Pink Tape/Red Light/4 Walls"
"You should check out some albums that are often regarded as K-pop classics: f(x) - Pink Tape/Red Light/4 Walls"
"You should check out some albums that are often regarded as K-pop classics: f(x) - Pink Tape/Red Light/4 Walls"
"F(x) - Pink Tape"
"F(x) - 4 walls"
"F(x) - Red Light"
"* f(x): Pink Tape, Red Light, 4 Walls"
"This album is god-tier for music, packaging, and overall concept."
"F(x) - 4 walls"
"Fx - Red light: (sleepy cats & wild cats version) got them both today."
#10
ITZY
4.7
(11)
"Groups: Itzy, TripleS, Le Sserafim, G-Idle, 4Minute."
"Kill My Doubt by ITZY"
"Kill my Doubt - Itzy"
"Kill My Doubt, Itzy, sick."
"ITZY - KILL MY DOUBT."
"Kill My Doubt by ITZY was such an amazing step forward for them."
"6/6 album, very underrated."
"ITZY's new album is great"
"ITZY - Kill My Doubt"
"Itzy's Kill My Doubt"
#11
K-Pop
4.1
(12)
"I buy for the CDs! I want to be able to own my music."
"Many people sell the unsealed albums that include everything but the PCs for like $5 LOL."
"I just bought a CD player recently so I can play my album CDs in my room!"
"I buy primarily for the CD! I love playing CDs and owning a physical copy of the music."
"I don’t buy for the CD or inclusions. I buy for the photo books."
"I buy albums for the cd and to display them."
"I only buy albums where I like more than half the songs because I’m an ‘out of sight, out of mind’ kind of person."
"I buy the album for the photobook!"
"I buy them for the cds and photobooks"
"For me, its always for the lyric books, and the photobooks and the posters and stuff."
#12
Jihyo
4.7
(10)
"Jihyo - Zone"
"Zone by Jihyo converted me into a fan!"
"Jihyo - zone"
"Jihyo - Zone."
"JIHYO - ZONE."
"ZONE by Jihyo was just beautiful."
"- Jihyo - Zone"
"Think that'll do it for now."
"Zone - Ji Hyo"
"Jihyo's Zone"
#13
Taeyeon
5.0
(9)
"For soloists I'd recommend Taeyeon - INVU/Purpose/My Voice"
"For soloists I'd recommend Taeyeon - INVU/Purpose/My Voice"
"Absolutely loved this one!"
"Some of her best songs here"
"Taeyeon - INVU"
"Taeyeon - Purpose"
"Taeyeon’s INVU."
#14
Kai
5.0
(9)
"Peaches - Kai (gorgeous b-sides)"
"Kai- Rover"
"Kai - Rover"
"Kai - rover."
"Kai - Rover"
"Kai -peaches"
#15
Stray Kids
5.0
(9)
"5-STAR (Stray Kids)"
"Stray kids - rock star."
"Stray Kids - Rockstar."
"5-Star by Stray Kids was just banger after banger."
"My personal favourites are: - Stray Kids - 5-STAR"
"- Rockstar Skz"
"Stray Kids: 5 Star"
"Stray kids oddinary comes with like 6 photocards."
"SKZ Oddinary"
#16
Baekhyun
5.0
(8)
"Baekhyun - Bambi"
"Baekhyun - Delight"
#17
SHINee
5.0
(7)
"SHINee - Hard"
"SHINee - HARD."
"Shinee - hard."
"SHINee Hard"
"SHINee Hard"
"SHINee's Hard"
"SHINee - Hard"
#18
Taemin
5.0
(7)
"Taemin-Guilty"
"Taemin - Guilty"
"Taemin - Guilty"
"Taemin - guilty."
"Guilty, Taemin, sick."
"* Taemin - Guilty."
#19
fromis_9
5.0
(7)
"Unlock My World by fromis_9"
"Fromis- unlock my world."
"Fromis_9 - unlock my world"
"I'd say Fromis_9 Unlock My World and Ateez The World EP.2: Outlaw are my favorite ones."
"Formis 9 unlock my world"
"Fromis_9 unlock my world."
"Fromis_9 Unlock My World and Red Velvet's Chill Kill are my top 2 of the year"
#20
EXO
5.0
(6)
"Exo I recommend either their exodus album or recent exist album"
"EXO-Exist"
"EXISTS - exo."
"EXO - Exist"
#21
Agust D
5.0
(6)
"August D - D-Day."
"D-Day by Agust D."
"Agust D - D-day."
"Agust D - D-Day"
"D-Day by Agust D is my AOTY."
"Agust D, "D-Day" (my favourite this year)."
#22
SEVENTEEN
5.0
(6)
"SEVENTEEN- fml (they got that award for a reason)"
"FML by Seventeen"
"Seventeen - fml."
"Seventeen - fml"
"Seventeen: FML and Seventeenth Heaven"
#23
BTS
5.0
(6)
"BTS - BE"
"BTS- BE - i really like the packaging for this !"
#24
Le Sserafim
4.8
(6)
"LE SSERAFIM - UNFORGIVEN."
"Unforgiven, LSF, sick."
"LE SSERAFIM - UNFORGIVEN."
"Le Sserafim - Unforgiven"
"Le seerafirm: unforgiven"
#25
Purple Kiss
4.8
(6)
"Think that'll do it for now."
"PURPLE KISS - Cabin Fever"
"Purple Kiss - Cabin Fever."
"- Purple Kiss - Cabin Fever"
"Purple Kiss' Cabin Fever"
#26
NCT 127
4.8
(6)
"* NCT 127: Walk, Neo Zone, Limitless"
"Fact Check by NCT 127."
"* NCT 127 - Fact Check"
"Fact check by nct 127"
"NCT 127 - Walk"
#27
Woodz
5.0
(5)
"WOODZ - Oo-li."
"WOODZ' OO-LI"
"Woodz's OO-LI - One of the best albums I've ever heard. Changed me as a person."
"Woodz, "Oo-Li"."
#28
Jimin
5.0
(5)
"Jimin - Face."
"Jimin - FACE."
"* Jimin - FACE."
"Jimin - Face"
"I have three faves: Face by Jimin."
#29
NCT Dojaejung
5.0
(5)
"NCT dojaejung - Perfume"
"Nct dojaejung - perfume."
"For mini albums DOJAEJUNG's Perfume takes the cake."
"Dojaejung- perfume."
"Nct dojaejung - perfume"
#30
WayV
5.0
(4)
"Wayv - on my youth."
"My absolute favorites were On My Youth by WayV."
"* WayV - On My Youth"
"Wayv - on my youth!!!"
#31
D.O.
5.0
(4)
"D.O.-Expectation"
"D.O. - Expectation"
"EXO D.O. - Expectation."
"D.O. [Expectation] is a great album."
#32
Kiss of Life
4.8
(4)
"KISS OF LIFE - KISS OF LIFE"
"Born to be XX by Kiss of Life."
"- Kiss of Life - Kiss of Life"
"Kiss of Life Born to be XX"
#33
(G)I-DLE
4.8
(4)
"(g)i-dle - heat."
"(G)I-DLE - I feel."
"(G)I-DLE - Heat"
"(G)-Idle's I Feel"
#34
NCT DREAM
4.5
(4)
"* NCT DREAM - ISTJ"
"Also, ISTJ by nct dream was really good imo."
"I'm really behind on my collection."
#35
Music Plaza
4.3
(4)
"[Music Plaza](https://www.musicplaza.com) has really good prices! I get most of my albums from there!"
"Music Plaza and kpopalbums.com! Music Plaza has higher prices but cheaper shipping. KPA has cheaper albums but more expensive shipping (usually not $70 though unless you’re buying a bunch at one time lol). Their total costs usually work out about the same for me."
"I use Music Plaza. Shipping fees usually cost less than $10. They also have a physical store in LA."
"Music plaza is another cheaper option! they use media mail so shipping is usually $8 or less."
#36
Artms
5.0
(3)
"Some albums I recommend: ARTMS - DALL"
"I love the production of Modhaus groups."
"Artms - dall."
#37
Wonder Girls
5.0
(3)
"You should check out some albums that are often regarded as K-pop classics: Wonder Girls - Reboot."
"Some albums I recommend: Wonder Girls - REBOOT"
"Because I’m a trash for all the songs in it."
#38
NCT
5.0
(3)
"Nct - golden age"
"Nct - golden age."
"* NCT - Golden Age"
#39
Jo Yuri
5.0
(3)
"Jo Yuri - Love All"
"•jo yuri - love all"
"Love all by jo yuri"
#40
K-pop
5.0
(3)
"I really like owning physical copy of albums I personally enjoy, even if I don't usually play the CDs."
"I love everything that comes with K-pop albums, including the CDs and photobooks!"
"I found [this](https://www.reddit.com/r/kpophelp/comments/pabnw8/album_recommendations_with_lots_of_inclusions/) and [this](https://www.reddit.com/r/kpophelp/comments/qdy3bu/kpop_albums_with_a_lot_of_inclusions/) for you"
#41
V
5.0
(3)
"V - Layover"
"V - Layover"
"Layover by V."
#42
ONEUS
5.0
(3)
"I particularly love Halley’s Comet"
"Dude every single song in ONEUS’s album Pygmalion is perfect. Its so soothing and yet it’s hype"
"ONEUS: Pygmalion and La Dolce Vita"
#43
Mamamoo
5.0
(3)
"My favourites are mamamoo EXO and btob and they are some good options if you love vocals"
"Hip- Mamamoo"
"Mamamoo has pink albums!"
#44
LOONA
5.0
(3)
"Odd eye circle- version up."
"As a LOONA fan I was spoiled with great music this year: ODD EYE CIRCLE - Version Up"
"Odd Eye Circle - Version Up."
#45
Dreamcatcher
5.0
(3)
"Dreamcatcher’s Dystopia: The Tree Of Language"
#46
Seventeen
4.7
(3)
"Seventeen ( don't wanna cry, darling)"
"Seventeen is easily Top 3 most popular boy groups right now, so please give it a try."
"Their album has a bit more stuff -- a layered card, postc"
#47
YUKIKA
4.7
(3)
"YUKIKA - Soul Lady"
#48
Itzy
4.7
(3)
"Crazy in love - Itzy"
"Itzy’s ‘Crazy In Love’ album comes with a lot of stuff."
"It has a lot of stuff especially if you order one with the pobs."
#49
KPOPTOWN
4.0
(3)
"I use KPOPTOWN and Kpop Planet with fast delivery and good customer support!"
"Kpop planet is amazing! The shipping is fairly normal for a package from Korea but the album prices more than make up for it!"
"Kpopalbums.com has albums for cheaper and the shipping is usually around $30 (so best to buy multiple albums). They use FedEx and the shipping is supper fast and they have a large inventory."
#50
Ateez
5.0
(2)
#51
Mino
5.0
(2)
#52
Monsta X
5.0
(2)
#53
Kihyun
5.0
(2)
#54
Lun8
5.0
(2)
"•lun8 - continue?"
"Continue? by Lun8."
#55
NCT DOJAEJEUNG
5.0
(2)
"It will always be album of the year for me."
"* NCT DOJAEJEUNG - Perfume"
#56
Joom
5.0
(2)
"Actually joom is really quick. I am getting my packages from Korea in 10 days. Also all albums I got till now arrive din perfect condition, sealed and everything was amazing!"
"I like ordering albums from joom actually. They have nice prices especially with POBs and shipping is free."
#57
NCT U
5.0
(2)
"NCT U - Golden Age"
"NCT U's Golden Age was a no skip for me."
#58
CHUU
5.0
(2)
"CHUU - Howl"
"Chuu - Howl."
#59
Bobby
5.0
(2)
"Bobby- Lucky Man"
#60
Dawn
5.0
(2)
"Dawn narcissus killed it for me."
"Dawn, "Narcissus"."
#61
Jay Chang
5.0
(2)
"Late Night (Jay Chang)"
"Jay chang - late night."
#62
Whee In
4.5
(2)
"Whee In - IN the mood"
"In the Mood - Whee In"
#63
Billlie
4.5
(2)
"Billlie (gg) is also top notch if you haven't heard of them."
"BILLLIE and ILY:1"
#64
Blackpink
4.5
(2)
"* Blackpinks The Album."
"There are so many things in it."
#65
TWICE
4.5
(2)
"TWICE's best album and it's the most recent one so I want to get it"
"I'm not a ONCE but i love how there's so much inclusions."
#66
Kpop USA Online
4.5
(2)
"Kpopusaonline is the cheapest from what i’ve seen."
"I get my albums from kpopusaonline or subk but subk is delayed right now..."
#67
STAYC
4.0
(2)
"StayC are great!"
"Artists I recommend: STAYC"
#68
OnlyOneOf
4.0
(2)
"OnlyOneOf (literally anything, although skinz and their pop are remixes are a bit jarring to start off as a newbie lol. Just start with anything else)"
"Savanna by OnlyOneOf"
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