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81
The ambition and curiosity on display here are endless, and above it all her gorgeous, famously soft voice reigns supreme.
5y
80
Bolder, louder and more fun, IU steps out of her comfort zone to offer pure pop escapism on her fifth studio album.
5y
AHAHAHAHA LET'S GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ช๐ผ ๐๐ต๐ธ๐ธ๐ถ๐ฎ๐ญ - ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ซ๐ ๐๐ค
This album feels like a reunion with an old friend, except the old friend is far from the person you knew, and now with a totally refreshed character, yet still leaving interesting remnants that caused you to befriend them in the first place. Yes, yes, I gave it an 76 with the utmost bias, but aside from bias, this album is still a great pop record I ... read more
O quinto álbum de estúdio de IU agrada em certos pontos, principalmente nos vocais da artista que são fortes e doce, na música "My sea" é onde ela mostra mais o seu poder vocal, agora o que incomoda é a produção, mais precisamente na parte da montagem da sonoridade, ficou bem fraca, acho que poderia ousar mais nessa parte, porém apesar desse problema, o álbum está na medida, bom.
Destaque para ... read more
This was solid! I consider it a bit of an album sandwich: the first and last three songs were my favorites. My Sea was probably my absolute favorite. It was just so compelling and cinematic. Very unique to come from Kpop and legitimately a gorgeous song. Back to the rest of the album, Lilac is an excellent title track. It feels like its name and is the perfect spring song. Flu is not my favorite Kpop song called Flu, but I enjoyed how light it felt. There’s something familiar about it. ... read more
I do not fuck around Lilac...when Spring hits, I start dancing to that song like a fucking pad commercial...also, goddamit, is this woman some sort of fairy or is this just the album?
LILAC ranking
10 - Troll (feat. DEAN)
9 - Flu
8 - Empty Cup
7 - Ah puh
6 - Celebrity
5 - Epilogue
4 - Hi spring Bye
3 - Coin
2 - My sea
1 - LILAC
![IU - ๊ฝ๊ฐํผ ์
[A Flower Bookmark, Pt. 3]](https://cdn2.albumoftheyear.org/200x0/album/1317882--a-flower-bookmark-3_153826.jpg)
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Track List
| 1 | ๋ผ์ผ๋ฝ (LILAC) 3:34 | 91 |
| 2 | Flu 3:08 | 74 |
| 3 | Coin 3:13 | 83 |
| 4 | ๋ด ์๋
๋ด (Hi spring Bye) 5:24 | 76 |
| 5 | Celebrity 3:15 | 75 |
| 6 | ๋๋ฆผ๋
ธ๋ (Troll) 3:09 feat. DEAN | 73 |
| 7 | ๋น ์ปต (Empty Cup) 2:19 | 74 |
| 8 | ์์ด์ ๋์ ๋ฐ๋ค (My sea) 5:16 | 84 |
| 9 | ์ดํธ (Ah puh) 3:20 | 77 |
| 10 | ์ํ๋ก๊ทธ (Epilogue) 3:49 | 77 |
Total Length: 36 minutes
