The Misconceptions of Us

The Misconceptions of Us
Compilation album by Shinee
Released August 8, 2013[1]
Recorded 2012–2013 at S.M. Studios, Seoul, South Korea.
Genre K-pop,[2] Electropop,[3] Dance[4] World music[5]
Length 34:56 (disc one)
37:36 (disc two)
Language Korean
Label S.M. Entertainment (record)
KT Music (distribution)
Producer Lee Soo Man (executive)
Shinee chronology
Boys Meet U
(2013)		 The Misconceptions of Us
(2013)		 Everybody
(2013)

The Misconceptions of Us is the first compilation album and repackage version of the third studio album of South Korean boy group Shinee, which was divided into two parts, the first Dream Girl – The Misconceptions of You and the second Why So Serious? – The Misconceptions of Me. It was released on August 8, 2013 under the seal of the label SM Entertainment and distributed by KT Music.[6][7] In addition to songs from "Dream Girl (Chapter 1. / Chapter 2.)", the album contains two new songs "Selene 6.23" and "Better Off", totaling 20 tracks. "Selene 6.23" was chosen as the album's title track.[8]

"Selene 6.23" (alternative Korean: "너와 나의 거리"; literally: The Distance Between Us) is a collaboration with the internationally-known pianist Yiruma.[6] According to the South Korean music portal site Naver Music, "Selene 6.23" is a medium tempo pop-ballad integrated with elements of modern orchestra.[6] The instrumental of the piece was composed by the classical pianist Yiruma. "Selene 6.23" is the first collaboration between Yiruma and Shinee. The music producers are Ted Kim and 2Face. The lyrics were penned by Shinee member Kim Jonghyun.

Tracklist

Disc 1
No. TitleLyricsMusic Length
1. "Spoiler"  JonghyunPegasus, Thomas Troelsen 3:31
2. "Dream Girl"  Jun Gan-di, MinhoHyuk Shin, Jordan Kyle, Ross Lara, Dave Cook, DK, Anthony "TC" Crawford 3:00
3. "히치하이킹" (Hitchhiking)Kim Bu-minAnne Judith Wik, Will Simms, Hitchhiker 4:07
4. "Punch Drunk Love"  Jun Gan-diCrichlow, Thomas Troelsen, Herbert St. Clair 3:39
5. "Girls, Girls, Girls"  Jun Gan-di, Minho, KeyLucas Secon, Thomas Troelsen, Mikkel Remee Sigvardt 2:46
6. "방백" (Aside)Hwang Hyun, MinhoHwang Hyun 3:44
7. "아름다워" (Beautiful)Cha Yong-un, MinhoDOM, Cha Yong-un, Andrew Choi, Teddy Riley, Richard Garcia 3:10
8. "다이너마이트" (Dynamite)Kim Bu-min, MinhoHitchhiker 3:39
9. "Runaway"  Kim Young-hooKim Young-hoo, Dennis White, Jovan Rangel 3:10
10. "Selene 6.23" (너와 나의 거리 (The Distance Between You and Me))JonghyunYiruma, 2Face, Kim Taesung 4:10
Total length:
 34:56
Disc 2
No. TitleLyricsMusic Length
1. "Nightmare"  Kim Bo MinHitchhiker 3:37
2. "Why So Serious?"  KenzieKenzie, Kim Cheong Bae, Andrew Choi 3:40
3. "Shine" (Medusa I)Misfit, MinhoTeddy Riley, Red Rocket, Kim Tae Seong, Andrew Choi 3:49
4. "오르골 (Music Box)" (Orgel)Jonghyun, MinhoIain James Farquharson, Christoper Lee-Joe, Mikko Paavola, Philipe-Marc Anquetil 3:26
5. "Dangerous" (Medusa II)Jo Yun Kyeong, JonghyunTeddy Riley, Red Rocket, Kim Tae Seong, Andrew Choi 3:32
6. "Like a Fire"  Min Yeong JaeThomas Troelsen, Herbert St. Clair, Crichlow 3:42
7. "Excuse Me Miss"  Kim Bo Min, MinhoAmanshia Nunoo, Dwayne Fyne, Ryan Jhun 3:42
8. "Evil"  Kenzie, Fridolin Nordsoe Schjoldan, Frederik Tao Nordsoe SchjoldanKenzie, Fridolin Nordsoe Schjoldan, Frederik Tao Nordsoe Schjoldan 3:27
9. "떠나지 못해 (Can't Leave)" (Sleepless Night)Shim Changmin, MinhoIm Kwang Ok, Matthew Tishler 4:41
10. "Better Off" (버리고 가 (Leave Me and Go))JonghyunBardur Haberg, Jenson David Aubrey Vaughan 4:00
Total length:
 37:36

Charts

Album

Country Chart Peak
position
South Korea Gaon Weekly album chart[9] 4[10]
Gaon Monthly album chart[9] 7[11]
Gaon Yearly album chart[9] 42[12]
Japan Oricon album chart[13] 17

Sales

Chart Amount
Gaon physical sales[9] 47,098+[14][15]

References

  1. ↑ "SHINee to combine two chapters in new album 'Misconceptions of Us'". Retrieved 2013-08-02.
  2. ↑ "자신감 있는 미리보기"…샤이니, '핫'한 뮤직 스포일러 (in Korean). dispatch.co.kr. Retrieved March 8, 2013.
  3. ↑ Jeff Benjamin and Jessica Oak (March 12, 2013). "SHINee on 'Dream Girl,' MJ Comparisons and K-Pop Globalization: Exclusive".
  4. ↑ "The 3rd Korean Album Dream Girl". SM Entertainment. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
  5. ↑ "SHINee The 3rd Album Chapter 2 'Why So Serious?'". SM Entertainment. April 29, 2013.
  6. 1 2 3 "3집 The misconceptions of us" (in Korean). Naver. August 8, 2013. Retrieved August 11, 2013.
  7. ↑ "SHINee the 3rd Album 'The Misconceptions of Us'". iTunes.
  8. ↑ "SHINee tops music charts with 'Selene 6.23'". Allkpop. August 9, 2013. Retrieved August 11, 2013.
  9. 1 2 3 4 "Gaon Music Chart". Gaon charts (in Korean).
  10. ↑ "Gaon Album Chart Weekly (4/8/2013 – 10/8/2013)". Gaon charts (in Korean).
  11. ↑ "Gaon Album Chart Montlhy (8/2013)". Gaon charts (in Korean).
  12. ↑ "Gaon Album Chart Yearly (2013)". Gaon charts (in Korean).
  13. ↑ "Oricon Style". Oricon (in Japanese).
  14. ↑ "Gaon Chart for the year 2013" (in Korean). Gaon Chart. Retrieved January 23, 2014.
  15. ↑ "Gaon Album Charts for the month January" (in Korean). Gaon Chart. Retrieved January 23, 2014.

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