Top tracks — play these first
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Ah Yeah — This track serves as the electrifying opener, blending infectious beats with an upbeat chorus that exemplifies the group's signature sound.
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Holding On — With its emotional lyrics and powerful delivery, this song highlights the group's vocal strengths and showcases a more introspective side of their artistry.
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Flower — This track stands out for its melodic richness and elegant arrangement, revealing a softer, romantic aspect of iKon’s musical palette.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The EP combines energetic K-pop melodies with hip-hop elements, but lacks standout depth in songwriting.
What we noticed
- The first track 'Ah Yeah' opens with a strong beat and layered harmonies, setting an energetic tone for the EP.
- The final track '너란 바람 따라 (Flower)' slows down the tempo significantly, providing a contrast to the preceding upbeat songs.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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5/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- high-energy sing-along moments
- short bursts of joy
- upbeat tracks for celebration
- vibrant hooks that energize
Maybe skip if you
- slow-paced reflective listening
- long, drawn-out compositions
Where this album fits
- Career context
- I Decide is iKon's third studio album, following the commercially successful Return in 2018. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their identity within the K-pop scene while navigating the challenges that come with evolving musical styles and member dynamics.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Winner· Ateez· Stray Kids
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Holding On
The verse shifts from hopeful declarations to moments of vulnerability, illustrating the struggle between resilience and despair.
By juxtaposing strength with fragility, this lyrical choice deepens the emotional impact, inviting listeners to connect on a personal level.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ah Yeah 3:08
- 2 뛰어들게 (Dive) 3:10
- 3 온 세상 (All the World) 3:20
- 4 견딜만해 (Holding On) 3:02
- 5 너란 바람 따라 (Flower) 4:19
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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