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I Will

F.T. Island · 2015

38 min · 11 tracks · K-pop · hard rock · funk rock

F.T. Island's 'I Will' blends emotive rock melodies with vibrant funk influences, showcasing their evolving sound.

Why this album works

'I Will' debuted at number one on the Gaon Album Chart, highlighting its commercial success in South Korea. The album's mix of genres and emotional resonance contributed to its positive reception, influencing subsequent K-pop bands to explore similar rock-infused sounds.
Best for
steady mid-tempo groove throughout emotive melodies for reflection vibrant energy for casual listening
Context
By the time 'I Will' was released in March 2015, F.T. Island had established themselves as a leading force in K-pop and rock. This album marked their sixth studio release and followed their successful 2014 album 'Five Treasure Island', reflecting their continued evolution in both musical style and lyrical depth.
Stylistic neighbors
Lenny Kravitz· Nikolai Noskov· GHOST

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Intro 0:51
  • 2 PRAY Standout 4:10
  • 3 Black Chocolate Standout 3:24
  • 4 BPM69 3:43
  • 5 Do You Know Why? 3:28
  • 6 Hey Girl 4:12
  • 7 To The Light Standout 3:33
  • 8 Time To 3:18
  • 9 그림자 3:32
  • 10 Please 3:32
  • 11 4:40

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