Continuum (Fly to the Sky album) explained

Continuum
Type:album
Artist:Fly to the Sky
Cover:Continuum (Fly to the Sky album).jpg
Released:May 20, 2014
Language:Korean
Length:38:21
Label:H2MEDIA
Prev Title:Decennium
Prev Year:2009
Next Title:Love & Hate
Next Year:2015

Continuum is the ninth studio album by South Korean R&B duo Fly to the Sky. It marks their first release since 2009 due to the members ventured into individual solo activities.

Overview

The album title was derived from the eponymous Latin word. It was conceived by member Brian as a statement that the duo had never disbanded despite numerous rumors and to reiterate their desire to continue making music together.[1]

Track listing

Bold tracks are noted as the promotional tracks of the album.[2]

Release and reception

Continuum was released on May 20, 2014 at midnight (KST) and launched by members Brian and Hwanhee during the showcase at 8am.[3] The album debuted at #4 on the Gaon Album Chart.[4] Every track in the album charted on the Gaon Digital Chart, with the title track "You You You" (너를 너를 너를) totaling over a million downloads by the end of the year.

"You You You" achieved an "all kill", debuting at

  1. 1 on the Gaon Digital Chart
and Billboards Korea K-Pop Hot 100.[5] [6] The accompanying music video for "You You You" was uploaded on YouTube.[7] [8] The song won the R&B genre award at the 6th Melon Music Awards.[9]

English-language K-pop blog Seoulbeats.com described the album as "perfect for those days when you just aren’t “feeling” life, and need an emotional release".[10]

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: 플라이 투 더 스카이는 계속된다 그래서 컨티뉴엄. 10Asia (Korea Economic Daily). May 20, 2014. Korean.
  2. Web site: 9집 CONTINUUM. Naver Music. Naver. December 2, 2017.
  3. News: 플라이 투 더 스카이, 다시 비상 '컨티뉴엄'. JoongAng Ilbo. May 2, 2014. Korean.
  4. Web site: 2014년 22주차 Album Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Korean.
  5. News: [Weekly Idol] Fly to the Sky]. unitedkpop.com. May 21, 2014.
  6. News: Fly To The Sky Topping Music Charts with "You You You" Six Consecutive Days. Soompi. May 24, 2014.
  7. Web site: [MV] FLY TO THE SKY(플라이 투 더 스카이) _ You You You(너를 너를 너를)]. YouTube (1theK). May 19, 2014.
  8. News: 플투스 '너를×3' 뮤비 여주인공, 누군가 했더니 '기황후' 바얀후투그. The Chosun Ilbo. May 22, 2014. Korean.
  9. News: Winners from the '2014 MelOn Music Awards'!. allkpop.com. November 13, 2014.
  10. News: "Continuum" is Classic Fly to the Sky. seoulbeats.com. May 24, 2014.