Dark & Wild
BTS · 2014
51 min · 14 tracks · K-pop · dance-pop · Korean hip-hop
A potent blend of hip-hop bravado and emotive pop melodies that captures youthful passion and struggle.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady progression with emotional depth
- youthful passion and struggle
- background for reflective moments
- engaging lyrics for deep listening
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek purely upbeat party music
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — 'Dark & Wild' helped expand BTS's international reach and solidified their presence.
- Career context
- Released on August 20, 2014, 'Dark & Wild' is BTS's first full-length studio album following their debut EP '2 Cool 4 Skool'. At this stage in their career, the group was solidifying their presence in the K-pop scene, building on the buzz generated from previous releases while showcasing a more mature sound and lyrical depth.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Seventeen· Stray Kids· NCT 127
- If this clicks, go next to
- The Most Beautiful Moment in Life, Pt. 1 — This album continues the emotional exploration and sonic depth of youth themes.
Tracklist
New here? Start with "Danger".
- 1 Intro : What am I to you 2:45
- 2 Danger Start here 4:05
- 3 호르몬 전쟁 4:26
- 4 힙합성애자 4:17
- 5 Let Me Know 4:15
- 6 Rain 4:25
- 7 BTS Cypher PT.3 : KILLER 4:28
- 8 Interlude : 뭐해 0:42
- 9 핸드폰 좀 꺼줄래 3:54
- 10 이불킥 4:02
- 11 24/7=Heaven 3:46
- 12 여기 봐 3:39
- 13 2학년 3:55
- 14 Outro : 그게 말이 돼? 2:53
What to play next
This album is considered a Breakthrough in BTS's catalog. 'Dark & Wild' helped expand BTS's international reach and solidified their presence.
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