After released their video teaser for “Once While Living” last week, 4Men has finally released their new album “The Artist” earlier this week while beginning their comeback promotions on SBS’s Inkigayo.
The production of the album was lead by Producer Yoon Min Soo alongside with members of Young Jae, Kim Won Joo, and Shin Yong Jae. Since the three personally was take a part in the composing and creation of lyrics, “The Artist” truly remarks their new transformation from mere vocalists to artists.
The main title track “To Live At Least Once”, is a ballad about a man that is unable to let his love gone, even though he have to prays for her happiness. And the track is most noted for Shin Yong Jae’s explosive vocal display in the chorus, and the title idea was taken from the idea of a desperate man’s that wish of wanting to meet his love again for the last time in his life time.
Besides their main title track, “To Live At Least Once“, 4MEN has also added song “Crush“, “It Won’t Work“, “I Love You“, and “My Girlfriend” as their new album title tracks as well.
And for the teaser it was a culmination of the stories that were featured in previous teasers for ‘Unrequited Love‘, ‘I Love You‘, and ‘It’s Not Working‘, and also of dealt with the themes of break-ups, longing, and reunions.
The Video teaser was so touching, thanks to support by pianist Jin Bora and actors Kim Sung Oh and Jin Yi Han that heve lent their acting in the music videos. The teaser also require them to cry as well. 4MEN’s sorrowful vocals adds a depth to the beautiful videos that making the teasers seem like a short film and so touching.
Their album, ‘The Artist‘, will be released on June 7th.
Singer : 4MEN
Album : The Artist
Release : 7 June, 2011
Genre : K-Pop
Tracklist:
01 I Feel So Nice
02 Puzzle (수수께끼)
03 I love you (사랑해)
04 Crush (짝사랑 (Feat. 美))
05 Have lived at least once (살다가 한번쯤)
06 Oasis (오아시스)
07 You can not do (안되는데)
08 Get away (떠나가버려)
09 Ln (상사병)
10 My girlfriend (내 여친)
11 I Do (살아는 볼게)
12 Never Leave You
13 I can not forget (잊지 못해)
Check out their Video Teaser below!