Album lore
Remapping the Human Soul, issued in early 2007 on CJ E&M MUSIC, stands as a substantial entry in the Korean hip-hop canon. The trio Epik High unfolds a sprawling 27-track set that threads k-rap with elements of k-pop and k-ballad, expanding their reach beyond conventional genre confines. Recorded during a prolific period, the album features compositions such as "The End Times (Opening)," "白夜 (백야)," and "Nocturne (Tablo's Word)," revealing a layered approach to lyricism and production that engages with themes both personal and societal.Among these, "Love Love Love" emerges as a notable signal within the album’s broad narrative arc. Epik High’s blend of intricate rhymes and melodic inflections, supported by CJ E&M’s production resources, marks this release as a significant artifact of mid-2000s Korean music culture. Its resonance endures in the listening habits of thousands, as reflected in over a million Last.fm scrobbles, securing the record’s place in the lineage of Korean hip-hop’s evolving discourse.
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Album lore
Remapping the Human Soul, issued in early 2007 on CJ E&M MUSIC, stands as a substantial entry in the Korean hip-hop canon. The trio Epik High unfolds a sprawling 27-track set that threads k-rap with elements of k-pop and k-ballad, expanding their reach beyond conventional genre confines. Recorded during a prolific period, the album features compositions such as "The End Times (Opening)," "白夜 (백야)," and "Nocturne (Tablo's Word)," revealing a layered approach to lyricism and production that engages with themes both personal and societal.Among these, "Love Love Love" emerges as a notable signal within the album’s broad narrative arc. Epik High’s blend of intricate rhymes and melodic inflections, supported by CJ E&M’s production resources, marks this release as a significant artifact of mid-2000s Korean music culture. Its resonance endures in the listening habits of thousands, as reflected in over a million Last.fm scrobbles, securing the record’s place in the lineage of Korean hip-hop’s evolving discourse.
How did this get here?
| SKU | SPOT-7hlEhmg5h9XuFtaGfgvqjF |
|---|
Quick preview
Listen to a sample on YouTube — opens in a new tab; own this release here for the full listening experienceOpen this track on Spotify