Whether or not it happens, I’d really like to record a podcast episode about Rescene. I feel like I have to do something, which is the basis for all these sites like Planet X and With Eyes East, when I feel like my brain is gonna explode. I realized with some sadness that I don’t have an outlet in my real life to talk about K-pop, and when I browse Reddit, say, I find I don’t know how to talk about K-pop. Regardless, it seems like everyone in that world is talking about the same thing right now, and it’s all unfolding so quickly. Anyway, let this be a quick pressure-valve release, a little resource I could’ve used just a few weeks ago. Rescene is a 2024 K-pop group that blew up in 2026, thanks in large part to its leader Woni’s YouTube channel and her refreshing, grounded charm, and a viral moment with fellow member Minami. That story is larger, going back to a different YouTube show called My Driving Instructor, so this is a brief chronicle of the Gyaru/Geoje videos, in the style of my intermittent 9294* recaps. … More A Gyaru in Geoje