Illusion | ||||
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Released | August 9, 2013 | |||
Recorded | 2013 | |||
Genre | K-pop, dance-pop | |||
Length | 21:32 | |||
Language | Korean | |||
Label | Star Empire Entertainment | |||
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Illusion is the first Korean EP released by K-POP group ZE:A. The album was released on August 9, 2013.
On August 5, 2013 Star Empire Entertainment released an audio teaser for Illusion's title track The Ghost Of Wind. [1] Later, on August 9, a video teaser of the music video was released. [2] The song Step By Step was released as a pre-release single. [3]
The comeback with the EP Illusion marked the return of ZE:A's leader, Moon Junyoung, after being away from promotional activities due to a leg injury. [4]
Illusion promotions began on August 8, 2013 with a showcase and mini-fanmeet. The following day televised music show promotions started with a performance on KBS' Music Bank.
The title track off Illusion, The Ghost Of Wind, peaked at number 21 on the Gaon Charts and is the highest position any ZE:A has reached since their debut single, Mazeltov. [5] The album itself peaked at number six on the Gaon charts, selling roughly 41,221 albums before it fell from the top 100. [6]
A Japanese single version of Illusion was released on November 28, 2013. Both a Japanese and Korean music video of Step By Step were released on November 1, 2013 to promote its release. [7] [8]
Number | Title | Lyrics | Composer | Arranger | Length |
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1 | Crazy | 이현도 | 이현도 Eniac | 이현도 Eniac | 3:40 |
2 | The Ghost Of Wind 바람의 유령 | Duble Sidekick David Kim | Duble Sidekick | Duble Sidekick | 3:22 |
3 | Step By Step | Kevin Kim e.one Urban Cllasik | Kevin Kim e.one | e.one | 3:08 |
4 | U're My Sweety | 이경봉 Urban Cllasik | 이경봉 Urban Cllasik | 이경봉 Urban Cllasik | 3:24 |
5 | No.1 | 한준 | 이유진 | 이유진 | 3:25 |
6 | The Ghost Of Wind (Instrumental) | - | Duble Sidekick | Duble Sidekick | 3:08 |
Total Length: 21:32 |
Number | Title | Lyrics | Composer | Arranger | Length |
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1 | Step By Step (Japanese Version) | Kevin Kim e.one Urban Cllasik | Kevin Kim e.one | e.one | 3:10 |
2 | U're My Sweety (Japanese Version) | 이경봉 Urban Cllasik | 이경봉 Urban Cllasik | 이경봉 Urban Cllasik | 3:54 |
3 | Step By Step (Original Version) | Kevin Kim e.one Urban Cllasik | Kevin Kim e.one | e.one | 3:10 |
Total Length: 10:14 |
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