Voice works well if you're into steady emotional crescendos throughout, intimate moments for quiet reflection and for late-night solitude.

How many songs are on Voice?

Voice has 13 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.

Voice

2AM · 2013

50 min · 13 tracks · K-pop

Melancholic ballads intertwine with smooth harmonies, showcasing emotional vulnerability against a backdrop of polished K-pop production.

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Top tracks — play these first

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First Love — This track encapsulates the theme of youthful longing and nostalgia, highlighted by its tender lyrics and soaring melodies that resonate with listeners.
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壊れそう — With its poignant exploration of heartbreak, this song showcases the group's vocal dynamics and emotional depth, making it a standout moment on the album.
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Winter gift — Offering a warm yet melancholic sound, this track captures the essence of winter romance, further cementing 2AM's ability to evoke emotion through music.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

61 /100

Treeline

Higher than 71% of albums we've rated

The album showcases strong vocal arrangements and maintains a cohesive flow, though it follows familiar K-pop ballad structures.

What we noticed

The first half of the album consists of slower ballads that emphasize vocal harmonies, while the second half introduces slightly more upbeat tracks.
Several tracks feature layered vocal arrangements that create a rich texture, particularly in the choruses.
The album includes interludes that serve as transitions between songs, maintaining a cohesive flow throughout.

Composition 25% of the score: 7/10
Craft 20% of the score: 8/10
Durability 25% of the score: 6/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 6/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 8/10

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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady emotional crescendos throughout
intimate moments for quiet reflection
for late-night solitude
heartfelt ballads with lush harmonies
engaging storytelling through lyrics

Maybe skip if you

prefer upbeat, fast-paced music
seek instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context: Released on January 1, 2013, 'Voice' is 2AM's third studio album and follows their successful previous work 'Saint O'Clock'. At this point in their career, the group was solidifying their status as leaders in the ballad genre within K-pop, known for their vocal prowess and emotional delivery.
Stylistic neighbors: Got7· BtoB· Winner