After releasing concept photos and the full tracklist earlier today, Epik High has revealed more informations about their upcoming 7th album, ‘99’.
According to YG Entertainment’s official Facebook page, Epik High named the album ‘99’ because (1) the members madly love number ‘9’, (2) the album includes 9 songs with various styles (plus one short tune), (3) the title embraces the meaning of the music of 99% people, not upper 1% and (4) Epik High is celebrating their 9th year anniversary since debut.
In addition, more details regarding each track from the album have been revealed.
“It’s Cold” - a prereleased song that has recorded `all-kill` in music charts by amazing voices of Epik High and Lee Hi prior to unveiling the album.
“UP” - the title song that is a combination of Old school Hip Hop and Rock, and a unique ‘power-combi’ work done by the collaboration of Epik High and Park Bom from 2NE1.
“DON’T HATE ME” - a song that represents brave outsiders through Alternative Rock, as well as is the double title song promoting `Anti-Hate` campaign.
“사랑한다면 해선 안될 말” - talking about the regret of the past in a humorous way through 80’s Old Pop.
“아까워” - a song through which Epik High’s rap and a mellow voice of 개코 from Dynamic Duo have `street sensibility duel`on Beatbox.
“비켜” - a song, for Epik High’s true fans, that will be available on offline (CD) only,
“악당” - a wicked song that shouts out it is better to be a wild bad boy than a dull hero
“Ghost” - a gloomy tune
“KILL THIS LOVE” - a dark, classical song projected through Electro and Dubstep sounds, and to “NEW BEAUTIFUL” - a cheering song for `people in a fringe group` who endures and live in inflexible society.