Swing (EP)
Super Junior-M · 2014
25 min · 7 tracks · K-pop
Energetic synth-pop melodies collide with vibrant choreography, showcasing a blend of K-pop and Mandopop influences.
Top tracks — play these first
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SWING (KOREAN VER.) — As the lead single, this track exemplifies the energetic blend of synth-heavy beats and catchy choruses that defines the EP's overall sound.
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飞翔 (Fly High) — This song stands out with its uplifting lyrics and soaring melodies, embodying themes of aspiration and resilience that resonate strongly throughout the project.
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无所谓 (My Love For You) — This ballad showcases the vocal prowess of the members, balancing emotional depth with an engaging pop sensibility that adds variety to the EP.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The EP showcases solid production and catchy melodies but remains within familiar K-pop frameworks.
What we noticed
- The title track 'SWING' features a dynamic arrangement with layered synths and a driving beat, establishing an energetic tone right from the start.
- The EP maintains a consistent tempo throughout, with only slight variations in intensity, keeping the energy level high across all seven tracks.
- 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
- short energetic burst of fun
- for dance party vibes
- sing-along moments with friends
- upbeat tracks for morning boost
Maybe skip if you
- prefer long immersive experiences
- dislike catchy, upbeat styles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Swing marked Super Junior-M's return after a four-year hiatus since their last release, 'Perfection' in 2011. This EP was significant as it showcased the group's evolution in sound while solidifying their presence in both the K-pop and Mandopop markets.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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SWING (KOREAN VER.)
The chorus shifts from a powerful declaration of confidence to an infectious dance rhythm that invites participation.
This structural transition creates an atmosphere that encourages listener engagement, emphasizing the song's dynamic energy.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 SWING (KOREAN VER.) 3:42
- 2 飞翔 (Fly High) 3:12
- 3 无所谓 (My Love For You) 4:17
- 4 Strong (强势入侵) 3:11
- 5 Addiction (入迷) 2:51
- 6 一分后 (After a Minute) 4:18
- 7 SWING (嘶吼) (CHINESE VER.) 3:42
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