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High Society

Epik High · 2004

60 min · 18 tracks · K-pop · hip-hop

A vibrant blend of hip-hop beats and introspective lyrics reflecting urban life in South Korea.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • introspective moments of urban life
  • short interludes for reflection
  • engaging narratives about society
  • vibrant energy with thoughtful lyrics
  • late-night contemplation with beats

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward, single tracks
  • seek high-energy party anthems

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on July 25, 2004, 'High Society' is Epik High's third studio album, following their breakthrough with 'Map of the Human Soul' in 2003. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their sound and identity within the Korean hip-hop scene, moving from underground acclaim to broader recognition.
Stylistic neighbors
Dynamic Duo· Zico· Jay Park

Tracklist

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

  • 1 신사들의 산책 (Good Morning) 0:57
  • 2 High Skool 4:13
  • 3 평화의 날 3:38
  • 4 Sunrise Interlude 0:33
  • 5 Lesson 2 (Sunset) 4:00
  • 6 My Ghetto 4:14
  • 7 The Basics 1:38
  • 8 신사들의 절약정신 (Good Afternoon) 1:07
  • 9 Lady (High Society) 3:44
  • 10 피해망상 Pt. 3 3:56
  • 11 11월1일 4:40
  • 12 뚜뚜루 3:56
  • 13 혼자라도 4:14
  • 14 Daydream (사직서) 3:39
  • 15 Open M.I.C. 4:20
  • 16 뒷담화 6:47
  • 17 신사들의 몰락 (Good Evening) 1:24
  • 18 I Remember (70s Soul remix) 3:37

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