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Montage

Block B · 2017

27 min · 8 tracks · K-pop

A vibrant fusion of K-pop melodies and hip-hop rhythms, showcasing Block B's dynamic vocal delivery and playful production.

Top tracks — play these first

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    떠나지마요 — This opening track sets the tone with its infectious chorus and engaging production, highlighting the group's vocal harmonies and emotional depth.
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    마지막 정류장 — The song showcases a blend of hip-hop elements and melodic hooks that exemplify Block B's versatility while addressing themes of longing and nostalgia.
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    Shall We Dance — With its playful lyrics and upbeat tempo, this track captures the fun side of Block B's artistry, inviting listeners to join in a lively experience.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

59 /100
Treeline
Higher than 57% of albums we've rated

Montage showcases strong vocal delivery and diverse styles, making it a solid return for Block B post-military service.

What we noticed

  • The first track opens with a strong vocal harmony that sets a high-energy tone, which is maintained through the first half of the EP.
  • Several tracks feature rapid shifts in tempo and style, blending elements of hip-hop with traditional K-pop melodies.
  • The final track concludes with a gradual fade-out, creating a sense of closure after the dynamic energy of earlier songs.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
8/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
6/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
6/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
7/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 4/10

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.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 떠나지마요 3:59
  • 2 마지막 정류장 3:52
  • 3 Everythin' 3:26
  • 4 My Zone 2:56
  • 5 Shall We Dance 3:00
  • 6 일방적이야 3:32
  • 7 이렇게 3:50
  • 8 Give & Take 3:19

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