About this album
Where they were
Released on December 18, 2009, 'Can't Be Half' was Jason Chan's follow-up to his 2007 debut album. At this time, Chan was solidifying his position in the cantopop scene after gaining recognition for his vocal talent and emotional delivery. The album marked a significant step in his artistic journey, showcasing more mature themes and production techniques.
Why it matters
'Can't Be Half' received critical acclaim within the Hong Kong music industry, contributing to Chan's growing popularity as a solo artist. The album features tracks that resonated particularly well with listeners, helping him secure a stronger foothold in the competitive cantopop market during a time when artists were increasingly experimenting with sound and lyrical content.
Essential tracks
- "遲愛" — This track encapsulates the essence of longing and unfulfilled love, highlighted by Chan's emotive vocal performance and relatable lyrics.
- "秘密" — With its intriguing narrative about hidden feelings, '秘密' stands out for its engaging melody and lyrical depth, showcasing Chan's artistry.
- "感情課" — '感情課' offers insightful reflections on relationships and personal growth, making it a significant track that resonates with many listeners' experiences.
Release Date
December 18, 2009
Artist Origin
Canada
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 拍一半拖 4:14
- 2 人外有人 4:54
- 3 最後的擁抱 4:20
- 4 無可厚非 4:15
- 5 Imaginary Love 3:37
- 6 遲愛 3:58
- 7 後無來者 4:06
- 8 你瞞我瞞 3:58
- 9 逸後 4:17
- 10 秘密 3:51
- 11 感情課 4:14
Disc 2
- 1 拍一半拖
- 2 無可厚非
- 3 遲愛
- 4 秘密
- 5 感情課