The Awakening is an EP by GFriend, released in 2017. Bright melodies and intricate harmonies capture a youthful exuberance layered with heartfelt lyrics. The EP debuted at number one on the Gaon Album Chart, marking a significant milestone in GFriend's career. It also showcased their evolving sound, which contributed to their recognition as influential artists within the K-pop genre during this period. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Awakening sound like?
Bright melodies and intricate harmonies capture a youthful exuberance layered with heartfelt lyrics. Rooted in K-pop.
What makes The Awakening by GFriend notable?
The EP debuted at number one on the Gaon Album Chart, marking a significant milestone in GFriend's career. It also showcased their evolving sound, which contributed to their recognition as influential artists within the K-pop genre during this period. Released on March 6, 2017, 'The Awakening' is GFriend's fifth EP, following their commercial success with 'LOL' in 2016. At this point in their career, GFriend was solidifying their identity as a leading girl group in K-pop, known for their strong vocal performances and synchronized choreography.
How many songs are on The Awakening?
The Awakening has 6 tracks, running approximately 20 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 바람의 노래 (Hear the Wind Sing) Standout 3:35
- 2 FINGERTIP Standout 3:30
- 3 비행운:飛行雲 (Contrail) Standout 3:36
- 4 나의 지구를 지켜줘 (Please Save My Earth) 3:11
- 5 봄비 (Rain in the Spring Time) 3:29
- 6 핑 (Crush) 3:22
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