WINGS

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User Score
2016 Ratings: #561
October 10, 2016 / Release Date
LP / Format
Big Hit / Label
Pdogg, Tony Esterly, DOCSKIM, Philtre, Miss Kay, +14 more...Producer
Pdogg, j-hope, RM, SUGA, "hitman" bang, +30 more...Writer
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80
AllMusic
With such a wide range of stylistic influences and lyrical content, BTS continue to push the limits of what can be said or done in K-pop. Wings is a testament that such risks can be both substantial and successful.
Notorious_Man
63

Blurryface of Kpop, right down to its inconsistency, style, theme (or lack of it), and even the cover art.

It actually starts off really well. The first 10 songs range from decent to actually great. They are colorful, imaginative Pop tunes, which occasionally dabble in Art Pop. "Begin" is the clear standout, with its excellent weird chopped-up vocal samples and fantastic drum fills contrasting really nicely with the mainly Electropop instrumental.

So with that said what the hell ... read more

volcanicbirth
70

Imagine this, you are standing at the edge of a mountain, gazing at the sky wondering if things are going right for you, with a pair of flimsy wings, you start to realise that your wings are starting to unfold. What is it? The truth? The answer to life? Or the answer to good and evil?

Wings is the 2nd studio album from K-pop superstars, BTS, also known as Bangtan Bangtan Sonyeondan, Bulletproof Boy Scouts, Bangtan Boys, you get it.

It’s been a year since BTS had finally gotten out of ... read more

morningsbell
68

If you cut out some songs, this album would be so much better. Intro, Blood Sweat & Tears, 21st Century Girl are some fire kpop songs. Unfortunately, the cohesiveness of this album is significantly reduced in order to fit in a variety of genres... A problem extremely common in collections of kpop songs.

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Astalea
72

Beaucoup de banger dans l'album (de l'intro à Reflection - à l'exception de Begin), il s'écoute très bien. Lie et surtout First Love, en boucle.

60

2! 3! is too good for this album

Asheranion
87

fun fun fun

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