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Either Way
Pop · 2023

Either Way

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IVE's 'Either Way' offers a reflective, synth-laden pop experience, showcasing intricate vocal harmonies and a contemplative mood. It's a polished, mid-tempo track that delves into themes of self-exam

September 25, 2023 · Starship Entertainment

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Dive into the shimmering, introspective world of IVE's 'Either Way'. This isn't your typical high-energy K-pop anthem, but a beautifully crafted, mid-tempo gem that wraps you in a blanket of smooth synths and breathtaking vocal harmonies. It feels like a late-night conversation with yourself, exploring choices and identity with a wistful, yet serene elegance. Perfect for moments of quiet contemplation or when you need a sophisticated, emotionally resonant soundtrack to your thoughts. Own it for its understated beauty and the way it reveals new layers with every listen.

Moments Worth Listening For
The way the main synth melody in the chorus feels both melancholic and hopeful, anchoring the track's dual theme of 'Either Way'.
A specific vocal run or ad-lib in the bridge, delivered with a breathy, almost whispered quality, creating an intimate moment of vulnerability.
The subtle, yet impactful, drop of a deeper bass line or a rhythmic shift that adds gravity and a sense of unfolding realization to the second verse.
The final chorus, where the vocal layers swell to a beautiful, expansive sound, leaving a lingering, reflective feeling that encourages repeated listens.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Either Way sound next to the rest of IVE's catalogue?

Contemplative+4.0σ

Contemplative saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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