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Pop · 2017 · 12 tracks · 46m

BLACK

이효리

A stark, self-produced departure into desert-hued art pop and organic folk. Mature storytelling replaces dance-floor anthems with dusty guitars and quiet grit.

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It's the sound of Korea's biggest pop star disappearing into the desert to finally find herself.

A grounded and slightly weary sense of self-discovery that finds beauty in the shadows.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks · 46m
01
Seoul
4:07
02
Black
4:16
03
White snake
3:37
04
Unknown track
3:23
05
Love me
4:23
06
비야내려
3:04
07
Mute
3:22
08
예쁘다
4:34
09
변하지않는건
3:23
10
다이아몬드
4:27
11
Seoul (inst.)
4:05
12
Black (inst.)
4:16
Moments Worth Waiting For
The haunting whistle melody in 'Seoul' that feels like a lonely wind through a canyon.
The transition into the heavy, bluesy guitar riff of 'Black' that anchors the album's darker core.
The stripped-back emotional weight of 'Diamond' where the vocals feel uncomfortably close and honest.
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