Fly Again (EP) explained

Fly Again
Type:ep
Artist:Infinite H (Infinite)
Cover:Fly Again Infinite H cover.jpg
Border:yes
Released:January 26, 2015
Recorded:Seoul, South Korea
Genre:K-pop, Hip Hop
Label:Woollim Entertainment
Prev Title:Fly High
Prev Year:2013

Fly Again is the second and final EP by South Korean hip-hop duo, Infinite H. The EP was released on January 26, 2015, in South Korea and it consists of a total of seven tracks, including the promotional track, Pretty.[1]

Background

After releasing video and image teasers in January, the duo released the promotional track, 예뻐 (Pretty) on January 25 prior to the release of the EP. The music video for the song was also released through Woollim Entertainment's official YouTube channel on the same day.[2]

Composition

The EP consists of seven tracks in total with Hoya and Dongwoo participating in the composition of several songs on the EP.[3] The title track, Fly Again is a dub-step song which serves as an intro track. The promotional track, 예뻐 (Pretty) is an upbeat love song about how in love they are with such a beautiful girl that they even hate it when she looks away from them.[2] The third track, 어디안가 (Aren't You Going Somewhere?) is a song with the influence of '80s pop and features vocalist Yang Da Il. The fourth track, 부딪쳐 (Bump) is a song with a R&B rhythm labelmate, Lovelyz's Su-jeong. The fifth track, 바빠서 (Sorry I'm Busy) featuring Swings and Champagne, is a song directed to their haters, with the occasional disses towards their haters in the lyrics. The sixth track, 지킬 앤 하이드 (Jekyll & Hyde) is a song with a Jazz sound about post-breakup feelings and it features singer Taewan. The last track, 니가 미치지 않고서야 (As Long as You're Not Crazy) is a song about catching their lovers cheating and features Sanchez from Phantom.[4]

Music video

The music video for Pretty was released on January 25, 2015. It shows the duo playing a prosecutor and lawyer in a court room interrogating and vying for the attention of the female co-star. The pair recount embarrassing "cases" with the girl that includes the guys getting into a car crash and spilling coffee on their love interest.[2]

Charts

Album

Chart Peak
position
Gaon Weekly album chart1
Gaon Weekly domestic album chart1
Gaon Monthly album chart3

Singles

SongPeak chart position
KORcolspan width="30"KOR
Gaon Chart[5] K-Pop Billboard
"Pretty"2-

Sales and certifications

Release history

CountryDateDistributing labelFormat
South KoreaJanuary 26, 2015Woollim Entertainment, LOEN EntertainmentDigital download
CD

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 인피니트H 동우, 리더 성규에게 감사인사 전해… "성규 형이 가사에 도움 줬다". The Chosun Ilbo. January 26, 2015. February 16, 2015. ko. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150218155708/http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2015/01/26/2015012604405.html. February 18, 2015.
  2. Web site: INFINITE H Serve Slick, Synthy Hip-Hop on 'Pretty'. Billboard. January 25, 2015. February 16, 2015.
  3. Web site: [더★스페셜] 인피니트H "아이돌 출신이 힙합을? 일단 들어봐!"]. The Star. January 26, 2015. February 16, 2015. ko.
  4. Web site: Inifinite H Soars Higher To Fly Again. SeoulBeats. February 14, 2015. February 16, 2015.
  5. Web site: Gaon Charts. January 27, 2013. Gaon. ko. February 18, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20101209062956/http://www.gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/total/list.gaon. December 9, 2010. dead.
  6. Web site: Gaon album chart . . February 25, 2015. ko.