Brand New is the seventh studio album of South Korean boy band Shinhwa. It was released on 27 August 2004 by Good Entertainment. It is their first album since leaving SM Entertainment and signing with Good Entertainment. The four lead tracks are "Brand New", "Angel", "Crazy" and "Oh".
Brand New | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() Brand New cover | ||||
Studio album by | ||||
Released | 27 August 2004 (2004-08-27) (KOR) 8 December 2004 (2004-12-08) (JPN) | |||
Recorded | 2004 | |||
Genre | K-pop, Dance | |||
Language | Korean | |||
Label | Good Entertainment Avex Marketing[1] | |||
Shinhwa chronology | ||||
| ||||
Singles from Brand New | ||||
| ||||
The members of Shinhwa began taking charge as lyricist in the release of the album. Eric wrote some rap lyrics for some of the songs while Minwoo took charge and began writing full lyrics. Some songs that he wrote are: "All of My", "Oh" and "U". He later went on to write the song "Superstar" for the group Jewelry, which became a hit.
Debuted at #3, "Brand New" made its way to #2 and then dropped to #11. However, it made a large jump from #11 to #1, with a large jump in sales from 168,654 copies to 320,337 copies.
The lead track "Brand New", was composed by Cho Young-soo, won the Triple Crown, i.e. first place for three consecutive weeks, on M.net's live music programme M! Countdown, from 26 August to 9 September 2004.[2]
Information is adapted from the liner notes of Brand New:[3]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | "Shooting Star" | Brian Kim, Eric Mun | B. Kim | B. Kim | 4:01 |
2. | "U" | Lee Min-woo, Eric Mun | M.A.R.S. | M.A.R.S. | 3:24 |
3. | "Brand New" | An Young-min, Eric Mun | Park Geun-tae, Jo Young-soo | Park Joon-ho | 3:46 |
4. | "Fever (Crazy)" (Korean: 열병 (Crazy)) | Y.M. An, Eric Mun | Y.S. Jo | Y.S. Jo | 4:09 |
5. | "Oh!" | Lee Min Woo, Shin Hye-sung, Eric Mun | Lee Min Woo | Lee Min Woo | 4:11 |
6. | "Angel" | Y.M. An, Eric Mun | Park Geun-tae, Y.S. Jo, Lee Hyeon-seung | Y.S. Jo, H.S. Lee | 3:57 |
7. | "All of My..." | B. Kim, Lee Min Woo, Eric Mun | Lee Min Woo | Lee Min Woo | 3:50 |
8. | "Time Machine" | Eric Mun | Park Geun-tae | Y.S. Jo | 4:05 |
9. | "My Everything Part II" (Korean: 나의 전부 Part II) | Eric Mun | Eric Mun | Eric Mun | 3:59 |
10. | "Set Free" (Korean: 놓아요) | Kim Dong-wan | Kim Dong Wan | D.W. Kim | 4:07 |
11. | "Liar" | E. Mun | Eric Mun | Eric Mun | 4:00 |
12. | "Cheers!" (Korean: 위하여) | Psy, Eric Mun | Psy | Psy | 3:02 |
13. | "I Want" (Korean: 원해) | Lee Sang-in, Eric Mun | S.I. Lee | S.I. Lee | 2:56 |
14. | "2gether 4ever" | Yoon Ji-woong, Eric Mun | J.W. Yoon | J.W. Yoon | 4:00 |
Chart | Peak position | Sales |
---|---|---|
Korea Monthly Albums (RIAK) November 2004[4] | 1 |
|
Korea Yearly Albums (RIAK) 2004[6] | 5 |
Country | Date | Distributing label | Format |
---|---|---|---|
South Korea | 27 August 2004 | Good EMG, IO Music | CD (EKLD-0444)[7] |
4 November 2004 | Special Edition (CD+DVD) (EKLD-0492)[8] | ||
Japan | 8 December 2004 | Avex Trax | CD (AVCD-18067/B)[9] |
Information is adapted from the liner notes of Brand New:[3]
| |
---|---|
| |
Korean albums |
|
Japanese albums |
|
Compilation album |
|
Winter Story album series |
|
Tours |
|
Television |
|
Related articles |
|
|
Authority control ![]() |
|
---|
![]() | This 2000s pop album–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |