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[Album Introduction]
'Solo Debut' Cha Eunwoo (ASTRO), first mini album release!
- 'Honest emotions captured'... Cha Eunwoo's true self in his first solo album
- Title track 'STAY' expresses longing... foreshadowing deep emotion!
- Cha Eunwoo participated in writing lyrics for all tracks... capturing honest stories!
- Cha Eunwoo, first solo release in 8 years since debut! Filled with high-quality music!
Cha Eunwoo (ASTRO) releases his first solo album in 8 years since his debut.
Cha Eunwoo's first mini album, for which he participated in writing lyrics for all tracks, contains the diverse and honest emotions felt by 'Cha Eunwoo' as an artist and 'Lee Dongmin' as his true self, along with the will to 'accept all my sides and live honestly.'
The album name 'ENTITY', meaning 'individual entity', utilizes 'home'—a secretive, comfortable space where one can best show their honest self—to convey 'the will to show various facets of Lee Dongmin through homes of different characteristics.'
's title track 'STAY' is a country pop song featuring a calm yet powerful acoustic guitar performance from the intro. Its lyrics, conveying a message of comfort to all those grieving after a breakup with a loved one, unreservedly express the deep sense of longing that Lee Dongmin currently feels.
This album also includes 'WHERE AM I,' which, despite its dazzling exterior, contains a lonely and empty heart; 'Alone with You,' which expresses the fresh and fluttering feelings of first love with emotional vocals; 'Fu*king great time,' which softly yet intensely conveys the rebellious desire to give up everything due to great loss; and 'You're the best,' which contains positive lyrics for cherished loved ones around him.
Additionally, through various stories reflecting the album's meaning, 'Memories'—which can only be heard on the CD and conveys precious memories and affectionate feelings shared over a long time together—will reveal Lee Dongmin's honest self.
Cha Eunwoo, who is receiving much attention from fans worldwide with his first solo release in 8 years, is expected to not only showcase a different charm with this album but also resonate with music fans through which captures his honest emotions.
TRACK LIST
01 Alone with You
Lyrics by Enzo, Cha Eunwoo
Composed by Enzo, H25, Secret Weapon, dr.ahn
Arranged by Secret Weapon, dr.ahn
'Alone with You' is an attractive track with a warm and rich sound based on jazz harmonies, piano, and sweet guitar melodies. The dreamy atmosphere and reflective lyrics, combined with soft and emotional vocals, perfectly express the fresh and fluttering feelings akin to a first love.
02 Fu*king great time
Lyrics by Enzo, Cha Eunwoo
Composed by Enzo, H25, Isao, Violet nerd, chipinside
Arranged by Isao, Violet nerd, chipinside
'Fu*king great time' is an R&B trap-style track that stands out with the harmony of acoustic piano, synth bass, and dazzling electric guitar. Centered around weighty drums, it features contrasting cool sounds, creating a distinct cold yet warm atmosphere. The lyrics, expressing a rebellious heart stemming from a sense of loss, simultaneously evoke a soft yet intense feeling.
03 STAY *TITLE
Lyrics by Enzo, Cha Eunwoo
Composed by Enzo, H25, Isao, Violet nerd, chipinside
Arranged by Isao, Violet nerd, chipinside
The title track 'STAY' is a country-pop song that stands out with a calm yet powerful acoustic guitar performance from the intro, featuring vibrant sounds and wild charm.
'When you sometimes need someone, you can think of me.'
'Because your yesterday is my today, I want you to stay here.'
The comforting lyrics, extended to all those saddened by separation from a loved one, unreservedly express feelings of longing, encapsulating the entire meaning Cha Eunwoo wishes to convey with this album.
04 WHERE AM I
Lyrics by Cha Eunwoo, Enzo
Composed by Enzo, Secret Weapon, dr.ahn
Arranged by Secret Weapon, dr.ahn
'WHERE AM I' is an alternative rock-style track where alternative drums and heavy bass drive the overall atmosphere, while lyrical piano sounds sweetly embrace the heart.
Despite its dazzling appearance, the authentic and poignant lyrics and melody, imbued with a lonely and empty heart, along with the vocals that deliver them, reveal a profound sense of longing.
05 You’re the best
Lyrics by Enzo, Cha Eunwoo
Composed by Enzo, H25, Isao, Jang Hyuksoo
Arranged by Isao, Jang Hyuksoo
'You're the best' is an indie folk ballad with a clean acoustic guitar sound as its main theme. Through its lyrics, the song conveys a warm heart to cherished loved ones.
06 Memories (CD ONLY)
Lyrics by Enzo, Joo Chanyang (Pollen), Cha Eunwoo
Composed by Joo Chanyang (Pollen), Secret Weapon, dr.ahn, Enzo
Arranged by Secret Weapon, dr.ahn
'Our memories will eternally connect the past, present, and future,
so we will always be together like this.'
'Memories' is a pop ballad with a beautiful and sophisticated melody, conveying precious memories and affectionate feelings shared over a long time through all the difficult and happy moments.