Shin Hyesung’s first Japanese album!
FIND VOICE IN SONG
1. 虹の向こう (Over The Rainbow)
Lyrics by Hiroshi Kubota / Composed by Anders Grahn, Alexander Holmgren, Andreas Johansson, Christina Undhjem / Arranged by Anders Grahn, Alexander Holmgren, Andreas Johansson
A magnificent rock ballad with lyrics depicting the relationship between friends who can’t go on together for now and the thoughts of friends.
The beautiful melody of the climax leaves a lasting impression and is a sublime song with a strong message.
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2. 君の夢 (Your Dream)
Lyrics by Hiroshi Kubota / Composed by Junkoo, Andreas Johansson / Arranged by Andreas Johansson
The melody and lyrics give a feel of a sense of maturity, and is a love ballad that expresses the longing for an ex-lover.
The feeling of helplessness is expressed through a delicate and dynamic singing style, and makes the message more realistic. A song with a wide vocal range.
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3. 友達 (Friend)
Lyrics by Hiroshi Kubota / Composed by TJ Mixx, Fredrik Samsson, Andreas Levander / Arranged by Fredrik Samsson
The changing feelings of people who are more than friends, but not yet lovers, are expressed through this bright pop track with a light and cheerful melody and arrangement.
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4. Night Date
Lyrics by Hiroshi Kubota / Composed by Erik Lidbom, Olle Lidbom / Arranged by Erik Lidbom
Everyone remembers the tingling flutter when love starts to grow, the palpitations, the affectionate thoughts, which are conveyed via the fast tempo of this pop track.
With this song, Shin Hyesung challenges a new style which has yet to be heard in his Korean solo albums.
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5. Gone Today
Lyrics by Hiroto Tachibana / Composed by Vink / Arranged by Vink
This is an aggressive rock track that represents the wide range of this album.
It’s the work of Vink who has written songs for Shin Hyesung and Shinhwa.
A song with a sound that only Vink has, it also proves the wide range of the Shin Hyesung ‘genre’.
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6. コトバにできない (Unable To Speak)
Lyrics by Hiroto Tachibana / Composed by Kishino Yoshiko / Arranged by Vink
A song written with the image of ‘Springtime in Japan’ with falling cherry blossoms.
A gem of a ballad that will be familiar to people who have heard Shin Hyesung’s solo albums.
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7. 僕らの永遠 (Our Eternity)
Lyrics by Hiroshi Kubota / Composed by Erik Lidbom / Arranged by Erik Lidbom
Yet another song whose style has never been heard in Shin Hyesung’s Korean albums.
With an upbeat 16-beat guitar riff, he sings that the love you are holding in your hands now is something eternal.
The message which is usually conveyed through ballads is now expressed in a lighthearted sound, which better showcases the depth of ballad singer Shin Hyesung.
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8. もっと君と (Even More With You)
Lyrics by Hiroshi Kubota / Composed by Erik Lidbom, Josefi n Gustafsson / Arranged by Erik Lidbom
The one and only dance track featured in the album that makes one want to dance. A song featuring the latest dance music arrangement.
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9. 春の中で (In Spring)
Lyrics by Yuka Miyagawa / Composed by Akinori Imai / Arranged by Vink
A new ballad that shows the real side of ballad prince Shin Hyesung, made with a touching melody and a Japanese style that has never been heard until now.
A gentle and bright expression of love amidst the sorrows of spring, .
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10. 銀河 (Galaxy)
Lyrics by Hiroshi Kubota / Composed by TJ Mixx, Play Production / Arranged by TJ Mixx
A song that is reminiscent of the starlit night sky, through its lush melody arrangement you can hear the ultimate love.
A message of love about regrets of not thinking about signs sent from a loved one and thoughtlessly inflicting hurt, and trying his best to convey his feelings despite not being good at expressing himself.
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11. 遠い世界 (Distant World)
Lyrics by Hiroshi Kubota / Composed by Paul Drew, Greig Watts, Pete Barringer, Douglas Shawe / Arranged by Paul Drew, Greig Watts, Pete Barringer
The sense of feeling conspicuous sometimes is naturally expressed through this mid-tempo ballad with a lighthearted beat.
A remarkable song which, when you listen to, flashes the situation graphically and vividly in your mind.
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Credits: Always Hyesung + Forever Hyesung + Absolut Shinhwa
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