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Black Eyes

T-ara · 2011

28 min · 8 tracks · K-pop · synth-pop · electropop

A vibrant blend of catchy hooks and polished synths wrapped in K-pop exuberance.

Why this album works

Best for
short energetic listening bursts catchy hooks for sing-alongs vibrant party atmosphere
Context
When 'Black Eyes' was released on November 11, 2011, T-ara was solidifying their status as a leading girl group in the K-pop scene, following their successful chart-topping hits like 'Roly-Poly'. This EP marked a continuation of their exploration into electropop and synth-pop, showcasing their evolving sound after their previous release, 'John Travolta Wannabe'.
If you like
K-pop, synth-pop, electropop

Black Eyes is an EP by T-ara, released in 2011. A vibrant blend of catchy hooks and polished synths wrapped in K-pop exuberance. The album's lead single 'Cry Cry' achieved significant commercial success, peaking at number one on the Gaon Digital Chart and earning acclaim for its dramatic music video. Additionally, the group faced controversies surrounding member lineup changes during this period, which impacted public perception and media coverage. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Black Eyes sound like?

A vibrant blend of catchy hooks and polished synths wrapped in K-pop exuberance. Rooted in K-pop and synth-pop.

What makes Black Eyes by T-ara notable?

The album's lead single 'Cry Cry' achieved significant commercial success, peaking at number one on the Gaon Digital Chart and earning acclaim for its dramatic music video. Additionally, the group faced controversies surrounding member lineup changes during this period, which impacted public perception and media coverage. When 'Black Eyes' was released on November 11, 2011, T-ara was solidifying their status as a leading girl group in the K-pop scene, following their successful chart-topping hits like 'Roly-Poly'. This EP marked a continuation of their exploration into electropop and synth-pop, showcasing their evolving sound after their previous release, 'John Travolta Wannabe'.

Who is Black Eyes for?

Black Eyes works well if you're into short energetic listening bursts, catchy hooks for sing-alongs and vibrant party atmosphere.

How many songs are on Black Eyes?

Black Eyes has 8 tracks, running approximately 28 minutes.

Tracklist

8 tracks·28:06

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Lovey-Dovey Standout 3:37
  • 2 우리 사랑했잖아 3:34
  • 3 Lovey-Dovey (club remix) 3:48
  • 4 Cry Cry Standout 3:19
  • 5 Goodbye, OK Standout 3:07
  • 6 O My God 4:07
  • 7 I'm So Bad 3:14
  • 8 Cry Cry (ballad ver) 3:18

Release Date

November 11, 2011

Genre

K-pop, electropop, synth-pop

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Artist Origin

South Korea

Runtime

28 min 6 sec