About this album

Sound: "A vibrant blend of soul, blues, and funk that captures the essence of contemporary urban life."

Where they were

Released on April 11, 2014, 'Dangerous World' marked Khalil Fong's return after a three-year hiatus following his album 'The Last of the 20th Century'. At this point in his career, he was solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in the neo-soul genre, experimenting with diverse musical elements while maintaining his unique sound.

Why it matters

'Dangerous World' received critical acclaim for its innovative fusion of various genres and highlighted Fong's growth as an artist. The album's lead single '危險世界' became particularly popular, charting well in Asia and contributing to Fong's influence within the contemporary R&B scene.

Essential tracks

  • "危險世界" — This title track encapsulates the album's themes of modern anxiety and complexity through its rich instrumentation and reflective lyrics.
  • "小方" — With a catchy melody and infectious groove, '小方' showcases Fong's ability to blend traditional sounds with contemporary influences effectively.
  • "特別的人" — '特別的人' stands out for its heartfelt lyrics and emotive delivery, making it a poignant centerpiece that resonates deeply with listeners.

Release Date

April 11, 2014

Artist Origin

United States

Tracklist

  1. 1 Welcome 0:07
  2. 2 危險世界 6:14
  3. 3 Peace 5:32
  4. 4 小方 3:53
  5. 5 Soundcheck 0:34
  6. 6 黑白灰 3:33
  7. 7 桃花運 3:23
  8. 8 特別的人 4:19
  9. 9 Weather Report 1:01
  10. 10 天氣先生 4:31
  11. 11 楓葉做的風鈴 3:46
  12. 12 Boarding 0:21
  13. 13 巴黎 4:13
  14. 14 愛不來 4:40
  15. 15 殭屍 4:50
  16. 16 Lights Up 16:56