PIECE

Pop · 2018 · 12 tracks · 34m

PIECE

MONSTA X's Japanese debut delivers high-energy pop, blending synth-heavy dance anthems with powerful hip-hop verses and soaring harmonies.

April 25, 2018 · Mercury Tokyo

"Piece" by MONSTA X is an electrifying journey into the heart of their signature high-energy sound, meticulously crafted for their Japanese debut. This album pulsates with a vibrant mix of synth-driven dance-pop, robust hip-hop elements, and soaring vocal performances, all polished to a brilliant sheen. Each track is designed to ignite a sense of confidence and exhilaration, making it an ideal soundtrack for moments of triumph and self-empowerment. The production is crisp and expansive, creating a sonic landscape that feels both meticulously constructed and effortlessly dynamic.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks · 34m

01

KILLIN’ ME

3:22

01

「PUZZLE」Music Video

02

「PUZZLE」Music Video Making

02

SHINE FOREVER -Japanese ver.-

3:28

03

STUCK -Japanese ver.-

3:46

04

Ready or Not -Japanese ver.-

3:17

05

HERO -Japanese ver.-

3:39

06

SPOTLIGHT

3:57

07

Aura

3:11

08

Beautiful -Japanese ver.-

3:23

09

PUZZLE

3:13

10

#GFYL

3:21

Moments Worth Listening For

The explosive, synth-driven drop that kicks in at the 1:30 mark of "Puzzle", elevating the track's already high energy.

The intricate, rapid-fire rap verse delivered over a sparse, pulsing beat in the middle of "Spotlight", showcasing vocal agility.

The soaring, multi-layered vocal harmonies that build to a triumphant climax in the final chorus of "Aura".

The unexpected, almost melancholic synth breakdown before a powerful beat returns on "Kizuna", adding depth to the intensity.

Where This Album Departs

How does PIECE sound next to the rest of MONSTA X's catalogue?

Energetic+1.9σ

Energetic saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.

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