About this album
Where they were
Released on November 10, 2016, 'Waiting, Still' is Cho Kyuhyun's first solo album after his successful tenure with Super Junior. At this point in his career, he had already established himself as a prominent vocalist in the K-pop scene, following his debut solo mini-album 'At Gwanghwamun' in 2015. This album marked a continuation of his exploration into emotive music that resonates deeply with fans.
Why it matters
'Waiting, Still' was well-received commercially, debuting at number one on the Gaon Album Chart and solidifying Kyuhyun's reputation as a solo artist. The album's success contributed to the growing trend of K-pop artists pursuing solo careers while still being part of larger groups, influencing future generations of idols to explore their individual artistry.
Essential tracks
- "조용히 안녕 (Last Good-bye)" — This track features poignant lyrics about farewell wrapped in a beautiful melody, showcasing Kyuhyun's emotional vocal delivery.
- "여전히 아늑해 (Still)" — With its soothing arrangement and reflective nature, this song encapsulates the album's theme of longing and nostalgia.
- "마음세탁소 (When with Me)" — This track combines an upbeat rhythm with heartfelt lyrics, representing the lighter side of love and connection that permeates the album.
Release Date
November 10, 2016
Artist Origin
South Korea
Tracklist
- 1 블라블라 (Blah Blah) 4:33
- 2 조용히 안녕 (Last Good-bye) 4:32
- 3 여전히 아늑해 (Still) 4:03
- 4 Fall in You (네 안의 가을) 3:38
- 5 시절인연 (Love in Time) 4:27
- 6 마음세탁소 (When with Me) 4:08
- 7 그리고 우리 (And We) 4:22
