About this album
Sound:
"A delicate blend of contemporary R&B and pop, layered with emotive vocals and lush instrumentals."
Where they were
Released on December 15, 2020, 'What Do I Call You' is Taeyeon's fifth EP, following her successful 2019 album 'Purpose.' At this point in her career, she had solidified her status as a prominent solo artist in the K-pop scene after gaining fame as a member of Girls' Generation.
Why it matters
'What Do I Call You' debuted at number one on the Gaon Album Chart and showcased Taeyeon's growing artistry, receiving praise for its mature sound. The EP's lead track resonated widely, further establishing her identity outside of group dynamics and contributing to the evolving landscape of K-pop soloists.
Essential tracks
- "What Do I Call You" β This title track encapsulates the EP's themes of uncertainty and longing with a catchy melody that highlights Taeyeon's vocal prowess.
- "Galaxy" β With its dreamy production and heartfelt lyrics, 'Galaxy' stands out as a showcase for Taeyeon's emotional depth and vocal range.
- "Happy" β 'Happy' brings an uplifting energy to the EP, contrasting with its more introspective tracks while still showcasing Taeyeon's ability to convey emotion through music.
Release Date
December 15, 2020
Artist Origin
South Korea
Tracklist
- 1 What Do I Call You 2:47
- 2 Playlist 2:43
- 3 To the moon 2:42
- 4 λ€λΆ (Wildfire) 3:24
- 5 Galaxy 3:46
- 6 Happy 3:41