| Team Baby | ||||
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| Released | May 30, 2017 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock, indie pop | |||
| Length | 40:42 | |||
| Label | HIGHGRND | |||
| Producer | Kim Seongsoo, The Black Skirts | |||
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Team Baby is the third studio album by South Korean rock musician The Black Skirts. Released on 30 May 2017, [1] [2] Team Baby was nominated for album of the year at the 2018 Korean Music Awards. [3]
In 2016, The Black Skirts signed with label HIGHGRND, where Tablo is the owner. The album cover is a wedding photo of his parents, and The Black Skirts described the album as "going to be a very mature album." [4]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| IZM |   [5] |
Park Sangjoon of Music Y said "It's hard to pick only the best one song in Team Baby. As such, all songs are beautiful and boast excellent completeness." [6] Kang Minjeong of IZM reviewed "Despite filling most songs with the theme of common love, the reason why they are not burdened or bitten is because of their unique dry texture." [5]
| Publication | List | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music Y | Album of the Year of 2017 | 3 | [6] |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "That's Not Me" ("난 아니에요") | 3:31 |
| 2. | "Big Love" | 3:59 |
| 3. | "Diamond" | 4:56 |
| 4. | "Love Is All" | 3:21 |
| 5. | "In My City of Seoul" ("내 고향 서울엔") | 3:22 |
| 6. | "Confetti and Balloons" ("폭죽과 풍선들") | 2:44 |
| 7. | "1:05" ("한시 오분") | 4:00 |
| 8. | "Who Do You Love" ("나랑 아니면") | 4:31 |
| 9. | "Heya" ("혜야") | 5:25 |
| 10. | "Everything" | 4:53 |
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