Myname 1st Mini Album

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Myname 1st Mini Album
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EP by
Myname
ReleasedJuly 4, 2013 (2013-07-04)
Genre Dance
Length22:24
LanguageKorean
Label H2 Media
Myname chronology
We Are Myname
(2013)		Myname 1st Mini Album
(2013)		 Myname 3rd Single Album
(2013)
Singles from Myname 1st Mini Album
  1. "Baby I'm Sorry"
    Released: July 4, 2013

Myname 1st Mini Album is the first mini-album by South Korean idol group Myname. It was released on July 4, 2013, by H2 Media and distributed by Kakao M. Following a series of photo and video teasers, the album and its lead single "Baby I'm Sorry" were concurrently released. Myname 1st Mini Album topped South Korea's national Gaon Album Chart, shifting over 35,000 units domestically since its release.

Contents

Music structure

Myname 1st Mini Album opens with "Baby I'm Sorry", a dance number about "handling the pain of a breakup". [1] The track infuses a piano melody with an electronic rhythm. [2] Myname dedicated "You're the One" to their fans. [3] "Luv Taker" is an electronic song. [4]

Release and promotion

H2 Media published a teaser photo of the group members on June 25, 2013. [5] On July 1, a one-minute and thirty-second music video teaser was uploaded. [3] [6] Myname 1st Mini Album was released on July 4. The music video for "Baby I'm Sorry" was set to be published concurrently, but was delayed by six hours due to being erroneously dated 2012. [7] With a running time exceeding seven minutes and 30 seconds, [8] the video's processing stalled its completion. [7] Following its release, Myname's official website crashed twice due to the large influx of traffic. [9] It garnered 1.2 million views on YouTube 12 hours after its publication. [10]

Directed by Hong Won-ki, filming for the music video of "Baby I'm Sorry" took place in Busan. [11] It was recorded over a period of five days beginning on June 18 and was shot to emulate the film Friend (2001). It stars Myname, actor Yu Oh-seong, and martial artists Yoshihiro Akiyama and Dong Hyun Kim. [12] Over 100 extras were employed for the music video. [13] The footage yielded a product lasting over one hour and video production cost totaled ₩ 500,000,000 ($ 429052.89). [12] [14] Due to its violent content, the music video and its teaser were rated R19 and labeled inappropriate for viewing by minors. [8] H2 Media also produced a 30-minute short film and entered it to a film festival. [13]

Myname began promoting "Baby I'm Sorry" on weekly music chart shows that same day by performing the song on Mnet's M Countdown . [15] The group made additional performances on Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation's (MBC) Show! Music Core , [16] KBS2's Music Bank , [17] Seoul Broadcasting System's (SBS) Inkigayo , [18] and MBC Music's Show Champion . [19]

Commercial performance

On the chart dated July 7–13, 2013, Myname 1st Mini Album debuted at number one on South Korea's national Gaon Album Chart. [20] According to album sales aggregator Hanteo Chart, the mini-album sold 22,000 copies in its first week.. [11] On Gaon Music Chart's year-end report, the mini-album sold 35,490 copies domestically and ranked at number 53 on its list of best-selling albums. [21]

Track listing

Myname 1st Mini Album [22]
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Baby I'm Sorry"Crazy Park, Peter PanCrazy Park, Peter PanCrazy Park3:42
2."In My Place"RoxtaRoxtaRoxta4:01
3."Let Me Cry"Kei Lim, Kim Chang-rakKei Lim, Kim Chang-rakKei Lim3:33
4."You're the One" (그래 바로 너야;Geurae Baro Neoya)e.one, VanAne.onee.one4:14
5."Luv Taker"VanAne.onee.one3:12
6."Baby I'm Sorry" (Inst.) Crazy Park, Peter PanCrazy Park3:42
Total length:22:24

Chart

Chart (2013)Peak
position
South Korean Albums (Gaon) [20] 1

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)LabelRef.
VariousJuly 4, 2013 Digital download
[8]
South KoreaJuly 9, 2013 CD [23]

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