Hello, Toasties. Your K-pop enthusiast here, now working in conjunction with the brilliant Maddie Lee. The last time we were discussing Korean pop music, we stuck strictly to the female side of the line and tried to get at questions of agency, representation, and how much y’all love Amber. (A lot, natch.) There is also lots to listen to from the guys’ camp; realize, though, that it all comes with caveats. Put it

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So now you’ve had a year to get “Gangnam Style” out of your head, and meanwhile Korean pop music has moved on. Have no fear: here’s a guide to finding the music you didn’t know you wanted, assuming you are not already a K-pop expert. There are plenty of interesting male groups working, but so far mainstream K-pop has yet to see the equivalent of Ad Rock’s “This disrespect to women has got to be…