{"product_id":"uptown-back-ll-analog","title":"UPTOWN - [Back II Analog]","description":"\u003ch4\u003eUPTOWN - [Back II Analog]\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRelease Date: December 2, 2023\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepending on versions, contents (cover, photo book, mini book, photo cards, posters, etc.) in the official album package may vary.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll products are officially distributed \u003cstrong\u003eBRAND NEW\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eFACTORY SEALED\u003c\/strong\u003e packages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour purchase quantity will count towards \u003cstrong\u003eHANTEO\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCIRCLE (GAON)\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eBILLBOARD\u003c\/strong\u003e Charts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrack List\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDISK(CD) 1.\u003cbr\u003e01. Back ll Analog (Feat' Babylon \u0026amp; Lauren Evans)\u003cbr\u003e02. My Style (Re-Mastered Ver')\u003cbr\u003e03. Meet Me Again: 다시만나줘 (Re-Mastered Ver')\u003cbr\u003e04. Friday Night (Feat' Mashimelo \u0026amp; AG)\u003cbr\u003e05. Casanova (Feat' YDG,Babylon \u0026amp; Carlos) Re-Mixed Ver'\u003cbr\u003e06. Fiesta  (Re-Mastered Ver')\u003cbr\u003e07. Don't Do It (Feat' 이준(Solid)\u003cbr\u003e08. My Lady (Feat' 이준 \u0026amp; 정재윤(Solid) Re-Ma stered Ver'\u003cbr\u003e09. You Inside Me: 내안의그대 (Re-Mastered Ver')\u003cbr\u003e10. Let Me Know Why: 가르쳐줘요 (Re-mixed Ver')\u003cbr\u003e11. Feel Good (Feat' Ann)\u003cbr\u003e12. Amigo\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDescription (Translated):\u003c\/h4\u003e\nThe group Uptown began their first broadcast activities in December 1996 with “Meet Me Again” as their title song.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e The group was created after a long recording period of more than two and a half years.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e The original member of Uptown at the time was a composer and producer.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e They were Yeonjun Jeong (male main vocalist), Carlos (high tone rapper), Steve (bass tone rapper), and Mirae Yoon (female vocalist \u0026amp; rapper).\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e Afterwards, for Uptown's 5th album My Style, Yoon Mi-rae was replaced by \"Jessie\" as a female member.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e This new album of Uptown is a selection of high-quality songs among the hit songs composed by Yeonjun Jeong.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e Completeness was added through remake or remaster,\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e “Back to Analog” was added as a new song and title song and was released as “Uptown’s Best Album.”\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e This album started in earnest in 2021, when Uptown celebrated its 25th anniversary.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e Although the album name was used as \"25th Anniversary Album\", it is actually Uptown's 27th Anniversary Commemorative Album.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e In 1996, the title song of Uptown's first album was \"Meet Me Again\", a hip-hop song based on a funky sound.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e This Back to Analog, 27 years later, excludes cold virtual instruments and digital sounds as much as possible.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e It is an \"original funky\" song that reduces the proportion of rap and increases the proportion of vocals compared to existing Uptown songs.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e In this era where you can compose, mix, and release music with just a computer, among the countless new songs that come out like a flood every day,\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e This is an album that took over two years of work to preserve the producer's musical beliefs and perfection, while putting great effort into creating a warm, humane, original funky sound.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e This new song, Back to Analog, is an arrangement in which the bass line and funky guitar performance lead the overall sound.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e The bass performance was recorded by \"Alex Al\", the world's best bass player, known as Michael Jackson's bass player.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e The guitar was played by a famous American guitarist named \"Dave Foreman\" who has played guitar for world-renowned singers such as Bruno Mars, Snoop Dogg, R-Kelly, Boyz to Man, DJ Quik...\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e This Uptown album, which is recognized as having a particularly good sound, excludes cold virtual instruments and digital sounds as much as possible.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e He is confident that his ears will not hurt or get tired even if he listens to it countless times and listens to all the songs over and over again.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e 2. Introduction of members participating in the Back to Analog album\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e 1. Chris Jung: Producer \u0026amp; Composer of Uptown\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e Sabi is in charge of melody vocals and chorus for this title song (Back ll Analog)\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e 2. Female vocalist: “Kim Bo-hyung,” who was the lead vocalist of the girl group “Spica,” under the stage name Ru.B.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e Responsible for female vocals and chorus in this title song (Back ll Analog)\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e (Became the 3rd female Uptown member following Jessie Yoon Mi-rae)\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e 3. Male guest vocalist: Babylon, a male solo R\u0026amp;B vocalist,\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e Singing in Michael Jackson's style in Uptown's funky title song (Back ll Analog)\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e 4. Featured female black rapper: Lauren Evans, American singer and songwriter\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e Participated as a chorus and rapper in this Back to Analog\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e The above 4 people completed B2A (Back to Analog)\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto;\"\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch4\u003e \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDescription (Original):\u003c\/h4\u003e\n그룹 업타운은 96년12월부터 \"다시 만나줘\" 를 타이틀곡으로, 첫 방송 활동을 시작했다.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n2년반 이상의 긴 녹음 기간을 거쳐 탄생된 그룹인\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n당시 업타운의 원년멤버는 작곡가 겸 프로듀서\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n정연준(남자메인보컬), 까를로스(High tone Rapper), 스티브(Bass tone Rapper), 윤미래(여자보컬 \u0026amp; 래퍼) 였고,\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n이후 업타운 5집 My Style때 윤미래 대신 \"제시\"로 여자멤버가 교체되었다.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n이번 업타운 신보는 그동안 정연준이 작곡한 힛트곡들 중, 완성도 높은 곡들을 위주로 직접 선정하여,\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n리메이크 또는 리마스터를 통해 완성도를 더하였고,\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n신곡이자 타이틀곡으로 \"Back to Analog\"를 추가하여 \"업타운 베스트 앨범\"으로 발표되는 형식이다.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n이번 앨범은 업타운 25주년이 되던, 21년부터 본격적인 앨범 작업을 시작했기 때문에,\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n\"25주년 기념앨범\" 이란 앨범명칭을 쓰게 되었으나, 사실은 업타운 27주년 기념앨범 인 셈이다.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n96년 당시 업타운의 1집 타이틀곡은 \"다시 만나줘\"라는 펑키한 사운드를 기반으로 한 힙합 음악이었다.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n27년이 지난 이번 Back to Analog는 차가운 가상악기나 디지털 사운드를 최대한 배제,\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n기존 업타운 곡들보다 랩의 비중을 줄이고 보컬의 비중을 늘린 \"오리지널 펑키\"곡 이다.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n이제 컴퓨터만 있으면 작곡하고 믹싱하고 음원 발표할수 있게 된 이 시대에, 매일 홍수처럼 쏟아져 나오는 수많은 신곡들 사이에서,\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n2년이상의 작업으로 프로듀서의 음악적 소신과 완성도를 지켜가며, 따뜻하고 인간적인 오리지널 펑키 사운드를 구현해 내기위해 심혈을 기울인 앨범이다.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n이번 신곡 Back to Analog는 Bass 라인과 Funky한 Guitar 연주가 전체 사운드를 이끌고 있는 편곡인데,\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\nBass 연주는 마이클잭슨의 Bass연주자로 알려진 세계 최고의 베이스주자 인 \"Alex Al\" 이 녹음했고,\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\nGuitar는 Bruno mars, Snoop Dogg, R-Kelly, Boyz to Man, DJ Quik...등 세계적인 가수들의 Guitar를 연주해온 \"Dave Foreman\" 이란 미국의 유명한 기타리스트가 연주를 담당했다\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n특별히 사운드가 좋기로 인정받는 이번 업타운 앨범은, 차가운 가상악기나 디지털 사운드를 최대한 배제하였기 때문에,\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n수없이 반복해 듣고, 전곡을 계속 들어도 귀가 아프거나 질리지 않을것을 자신한다고 한다.\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n2. Back to Analog 앨범 참여 멤버 소개\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n1. 정연준(Chris Jung) : 업타운의 프로듀서 \u0026amp; 작곡가\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n이번 타이틀곡(Back ll Analog)의 사비 멜로디 보컬 및 코러스 담당\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n2. 여자 보컬 : 걸그룹 “스피카”의 리드보컬 이었던 \"김보형\" 이 Ru.B(루비) 라는 활동명으로,\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n이번 타이틀곡(Back ll Analog)에서 여자 보컬과 코러스를 담당\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n(윤미래 제시에 이어 3대 업타운 여자 멤버로 자리잡음)\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n3. 남자 객원 보컬 : 남자 솔로 알앤비 보컬인 베이빌론 (Babylon)이,\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n이번 업타운의 펑키한 타이틀곡(Back ll Analog)에서 마이클잭슨 창법으로 가창\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n4. 피처링 여자 흑인 래퍼 : 로렌 에반스(Lauren Evans) 미국의 가수 겸 작곡가\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n이번 Back to Analog 에는 코러스와 래퍼로 참여\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n위 4인이 B2A (Back to Analog) 를 완성\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr style=\"user-select: auto !important;\"\u003e\n\n","brand":"키스톤 엔터테인먼트","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44549494341887,"sku":"UPTOWN_BACK_LL_ANALOG","price":13.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0247\/0871\/0485\/products\/3ced12a1c15b87eb35c1811e1b8a3b71d388f33e62f58f228f33dfc23112d936.jpg?v=1700823032","url":"https:\/\/www.kpopalbums.com\/products\/uptown-back-ll-analog","provider":"kpopalbums.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}