Not yet a fan, here are 5 songs that will make you one today.
1. ‘Unthinkable’
The raw and powerful vocals, the haunting melodies, the beautiful piano sound, the vibrant strings, and the bright sounds of the drums, all these elements perfectly blended together give you a great song. The emotions from HongGi’s vocals and his impressive range rightfully served as the trigger that captures your mind when you listen to the song but when you hear the rest of the elements, you are fully entranced by the song.
2. ‘God Bless You’
It is punk, it is loud, it is super energetic, a perfect song to give you that boost when you need it. It almost sounds like the perfect OST for an Anime movie or series. The vocal quality of this band is undoubtedly top tier as is their instrumentals.
3. ‘Pathfinders’
HongGi’s vocals never fail to impress. There is an emotional depth to HongGi’s voice that makes you feel a deep yet happy feeling. It is a magical feeling that takes makes you feel like for the next 2 to 3 mins, you are blissfully riding on a fluffy pink cloud. Once again in this song, he proved his vocal technique and mastery is quite remarkable and outstanding.
4. ‘Take Me Now’
Once again, FTISLAND’s ability to perfectly execute any genre is uncanny. This rock song shows just how diverse and versatile their music truly is. And the fact that it sounds exceptionally good is one of the reasons why they are regarded as one of the best bands in Korea. The vocals during the verses are soft and quiet in contrast to the loud and energetic instrumentals which adds an intriguing element to the song and by the chorus, both combine perfectly to create an explosive burst of energy that is so thrilling and fascinating. It is metal, it is punk, it is rock.
5. ‘Wind’
The song starts off with a lovely and somber sound of the piano and follows suit with the soft yet powerful and emotional tone of HongGi’s voice. The song builds up beautifully in melody as the instrumentals slowly troop in and lead to a very heart-racing moment for the listeners. HongGi’s vocals are once again perfectly complemented with the instrumentalists, and when he sings “I need you” it tugs at the heart and possibly creates a special moment for fans and listeners of the song. Are you a fan of this band? Share with us some of your favorite songs or performances in the comment section below. CNBLUE Gives Us The Comeback We’ve Always “WANTED” With Their 9th Mini Album REVIEWS|Oct 21, 2021
