Last fantasy

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Last fantasy
Studio album from IU

Publication
(s)

Korea SouthSouth Korea November 29, 2011

admission

2011

Label (s) LOEN entertainment

Format (s)

CD , download

Genre (s)

pop music

Title (number)

13

running time

52:01

production

Jo Yeong-cheol

Last Fantasy is the second studio album by the South Korean singer IU . The album was released on November 29, 2011, was downloaded 7 million times in the first week and sold a total of 116,000 times. The special edition sold out on the first day and was named best album of the year at the Seoul Music Awards 2012 .

Music genre

The title song You and I ( 너랑 나 ) comes from the pens of Lee Min-su and Kim Eana, who previously wrote the number one hits Good Day and The Story Only I Didn't Know for IU . The style of the K-pop ballad was called " Disney music" on Eatyourkimchi . The album was produced by Jo Yeong-cheol.

Music video

The music video is about a girl who lives in a bell tower. A boy who has not yet woken up sleeps in the same tower. The girl sees herself with the boy in the future and therefore builds a time machine to be with him. However, the boy wakes up when she turns on the time machine, so they miss each other.

Directed by Hwang Su-a.

Track list

No. title text music length
1 Bimil ( 비밀 ) Kim Eana Jeong Seok-won 4:04
2 Jamjaneun Sup Sok-ui Wangja ( 잠자는 숲 속의 왕자 Feat. Yoon Sang) Park Chang-hak Yoon Sang 3:34
3 Byeol-eul Chatneun Ai ( 별 을 찾는 아이 Feat. Kim Gwang-jin) Heo Seung-gyeong Kim Gwang-jin 3:58
4th You and I ( 너랑 나 Neo-rang Na ) Kim Eana Kim Min-su 3:58
5 Byeokjimunui ( 벽지 무늬 ) Yun Jong-sin Yun Jong-sin, Lee Geun-ho 3:40
6th Samchon ( 삼촌 Feat. Lee Juck) Lee Juck, IU Lee Juck 3:24
7th Sarangni ( 사랑니 ) G. Gorilla, IU G. Gorilla 3:33
8th Everything's Alright (Feat. Kim Hyeon-cheol) Kim Hyeon-cheol, IU Kim Hyeon-cheol 3:33
9 Last fantasy Kim Eana Kim Hyeong-seok 6:07
10 Teacher (Feat. Ra.D) Ra.D, IU Wheel 4:01
11 Gil Ilheun Gangaji ( 길 잃은 강아지 ) IU IU 3:14
12 4AM IU Corinne Bailey Rae , Rod Bowkett 3:02
13 라망 (L'amant) Jeong Jae-hyeong Jeong Jae-hyeong 5:52

reception

The song topped the South Korean Gaon charts for three weeks . IU also won you and I six times in a row at KBS Music Bank . In total, all 13 songs on the album made it into the top 20 in the charts. At IZM, however, the album only received 3.5 out of 5 stars.

album highest chart position
KR
Last fantasy 1
Music track highest chart position
KR
You and I ( 너랑 나 Neo-rang Na ) 1
Bimil ( 비밀 ) 2
Jamjaneun Sup Sok-ui Wangja ( 잠자는 숲 속의 왕자 ) 3
Samchon ( 삼촌 ) 4th
Byeol-eul Chatneun Ai ( 별 을 찾는 아이 ) 6th
Byeokjimunui ( 벽지 무늬 ) 7th
Sarangni ( 사랑니 ) 8th
Teacher 9
Everything's alright 11
Last fantasy 12
4AM 13
Gil Ilheun Gangaji ( 길 잃은 강아지 ) 17th
라망 (L'amant) 19th

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Carla Sunwoo: IU's new album nears 7 million downloads online. In: JoongAng Daily . December 8, 2011, accessed July 18, 2015 .
  2. ^ IU - You and I: Kpop Music Mondays. In: Eatyourkimchi . December 6, 2011, accessed July 18, 2015 .
  3. 'You and I' MV officially explained | 11/11/29. In: weheartiu.com. Official LOEN album introduction, accessed July 18, 2015 .
  4. Hwang Seon-eop: Last Fantasy. In: IZM - Neo Music Community. December 2011, accessed July 18, 2015 .
  5. Gaon Album Chart (Korean), accessed July 18, 2015.
  6. Gaon Digital Chart (Korean), accessed July 18, 2015.