What makes Cross & Change by F.T. Island notable?

'Cross & Change' was well-received, reaching significant chart positions in South Korea and contributing to F.T. Island's growing popularity as one of the leading bands in the K-pop genre. The album’s diverse musical styles helped cement their influence in the Korean rock scene during a time when K-pop was becoming increasingly mainstream. Released on January 1, 2009, 'Cross & Change' is F.T. Island's third studio album, following their successful second album 'Colorful Sensibility'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their presence in the K-pop scene while exploring a more mature sound.

Who is Cross & Change for?

Cross & Change works well if you're into steady mid-tempo sing-alongs, catchy melodies for uplifting moments and vibrant energy for group listening.

How many songs are on Cross & Change?

Cross & Change has 12 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.

Cross & Change

F.T. Island · 2009

46 min · 12 tracks · K-pop · hard rock · funk rock

A vibrant blend of K-pop melodies and rock energy, showcasing emotional depth and catchy hooks.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady mid-tempo sing-alongs
catchy melodies for uplifting moments
vibrant energy for group listening
emotional depth in every track

Maybe skip if you want

prefer fast-paced instant gratification
seek deep experimental soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context: Released on January 1, 2009, 'Cross & Change' is F.T. Island's third studio album, following their successful second album 'Colorful Sensibility'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their presence in the K-pop scene while exploring a more mature sound.
Stylistic neighbors: CNBLUE· Day6· The Rose