🌟 K-Pop Album - CaptainRock - CaptainRock 🌟
✨🎵💜 Dive into the deeply personal world of CaptainRock, the renowned bassist of Crying Nut, with his highly anticipated debut solo full-length album, 'CaptainRock'! After over two decades as a vibrant musician in the Hongdae scene, CaptainRock now unveils his most honest stories and unique sound. This album is a culmination of his journey, expressing himself with raw emotion and distinctive musicality.
✨ CaptainRock stated his aspiration for this solo album was to 'express himself,' and it truly delivers. The album is filled with songs that are distinctly different from his previous works, offering a more candid reflection of his personal stories and musical journey. It's a profound self-portrait of an artist exploring new depths, enriched by collaborations with an array of talented musicians, and crafted with unique artwork by Shin Changyong and Jo Yoonjin.
Key Features:
✅ 100% Authentic & Official Brand New Item
✅ Count towards HANTEO and CIRCLE Charts
✅ Shipped safely from South Korea
🎵 Tracklist:
01. CaptainRock Waltz: A whimsical waltz, the overture to this musical journey, showcasing CaptainRock's exploration of piano and classical influences.
02. Catch Up! Stars () with Cha Seungwoo: An uplifting track about pursuing dreams as grand as the stars, encouraging listeners to leap forward. It marks the start of CaptainRock's motorcycle journey to catch the stars.
03. I Don't Know () with Cha Seungwoo, Park Jonghyun: A reflective song questioning the overwhelming narratives of modern life, urging listeners to seek and speak the truth, no matter how dark or daunting.
04. Haha (): A cheerful reggae-infused track with a catchy sing-along chorus, yet it subtly critiques societal pressures. It’s a reminder to sometimes let loose and enjoy the moment with friends.
05. Al Pacino ( ) with Yubari: CaptainRock's tribute to his favorite actor, Al Pacino, expressing his admiration for the charismatic roles in iconic films like "The Godfather" and "Scarface."
06. Cold (): The most lyrical track on the album, comparing love to a spring cold – a light beginning leading to a burning fever, painful yet fleeting, leaving behind memories like a lonely, dark night.
07. Jebidabang () (Ver. 2017) with Park Jonghyun: A re-recorded version of his first solo debut song, celebrating the landmark café Jebidabang and a witty love story with clever wordplay.
08. Snack (): A truly 'snack-like' song, delightful to listen to with intriguing sound effects and diverse instruments. It aims to be as addictively enjoyable as favorite snacks like coffee, dried squid, and ramen.
09. Two-Wheeled Bicycle (): Inspired by Hermann Hesse's "Demian," this song reflects on learning to ride a bike without training wheels – a metaphor for breaking free, stumbling, and eventually finding balance, growing into adulthood through new experiences.
10. As Two (): A nostalgic song about treasured memories. It evokes the happiness of past dates, like exploring used bookstores with little money, and encourages listeners to join the sing-along in the latter part, reminiscing about irreplaceable times.
Inclusions:
📦 Album Package
💿 CD
📖 Photobook & Lyrics
⚠️ The outer case(outbox) is simply for protecting goods. (damages such as scratches or discoloration on the case cannot be compensated.)
🎶 Production & Credits:
Producer: CaptainRock, Hwang Hyunwoo
All Songs & Lyrics Written by: CaptainRock
Electric Guitar: Hwang Sungjoon, Cha Seungwoo
Acoustic Guitar: CaptainRock, Park Jinho, Hwang Sungjoon
Bass: CaptainRock, Carrefour Hwang
Keyboard: CaptainRock, Lee Jongmin, Yubari
Drums & Percussion: Yang Hyeonmo
Harmonica: Gwon Byeongho
Kazoo: Doma
Banjo: Hwang Sungjoon
Chorus: Cha Seungwoo, Park Jonghyun, Park Miyoung, Park Jeongwoo, Hwang Hyunwoo, Park Jinho, Hwang Sungjoon, Oh Sanghoon, Oh Changhoon, Doma, Ahn Honggeun, Park Gyueun, Kim Yunmi, Lee Euncheol, Jo Carlos
Recording: Hwang Hyunwoo, Park Jinho (Gingaminga Noraebang) / Min Sangyong (Studio Log) / Park Byeongjun, Lee Eungu (CJ Azit Tuneup Studio)
Mixed by: Hwang Hyunwoo (CTR Sound)
Mastered by: Jeon Hoon (Sonic Korea Mastering)
Contents Marketing: Bae Yeojung
Album Artwork: Shin Changyong, Jo Yoonjin, CaptainRock
Album Designed by: mykc
Logo Designed by: Kim Yujin
Photographer: Oh Choongseok, Kang Nabin (Hwayang Photo Studio) / Ryu Haewon
MV Director: Park Gyeonggyun (Gyun Kinema Film)
Distribution: Mirrorball Music
Presswork: M Tech
Support: CTR Cultural Landscape Research Institute, Jebidabang, S.butera, Running Berries, House of Red Rock
Production: CaptainRock Company