Janus is the first studio album released by Boyfriend. The album was released physically on November 8 and online on November 13, 2012 by Starship Entertainment and their distributing label LOEN Entertainment.
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | KOR November 8, 2012 | |||
| Recorded | 2012 | |||
| Genre | K-pop, dance-pop | |||
| Length | 36:41 | |||
| Language | Korean | |||
| Label | Starship Entertainment | |||
| Producer | Sweetune | |||
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| Singles from Janus | ||||
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| Alternative Cover | ||||
 I Yah album cover | ||||
Music videos
editThe music video for "Janus" was released on November 8, 2012. Their second music video was "I Yah" alongside child actress Kim So-hyun, was released on January 10, 2013[1]
Commercial performance
editJanus debuted at number two on the Gaon Album Chart in South Korea for the week of November 11, 2012.[2] As of January 2013, the album has sold 32,205 copies in South Korea and 2,853 in Japan.[3][4] Its reissue, I Yah, has sold 24,675 copies in South Korea and 3,670 in Japan as of 2013.[5]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "야누스 (JANUS)" | Song Soo Yoon | Han Jae-Ho, Kim Seung Soo, An Jun Seong | 3:31 |
| 2. | "내 꿈꿔 (Good Night)" | Song Soo Yoon | G-High, Lee Joo-Hyoung | 3:45 |
| 3. | "Excuse Me" | Song Soo Yoon | Go NamSu, Han BoRam | 3:11 |
| 4. | "이랬다 저랬다 (Trippin')" (Hyun Seong solo) | G-High, Lee Joo-Hyoung | G-High, Lee Joo-Hyoung | 3:09 |
| 5. | "미스터리 (Mystery)" | Song Soo Yoon | E.One | 3:27 |
| 6. | "Go Back" | Song Soo Yoon | Han Jae-Ho, Kim Seung Soo, An Jun Seong | 3:13 |
| 7. | "Stop It" | Song Soo Yoon | Jeong ChangUg, Ham SeungHyo | 3:09 |
| 8. | "Listen" (Dong Hyun solo) | Song Soo Yoon | Lee Chang Hyeon | 3:34 |
| 9. | "잘 지내니 (My Dear)" (Jeong Min solo) | Song Soo Yoon | Hwang Hyeon | 3:30 |
| 10. | "열쇠 (Soulmate)" | Song Soo Yoon | DK | 3:12 |
| Total length: | 36:41 | |||
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "아이야 (I yah)" | Song Soo Yoon | Han Jae-Ho, Kim Seung Soo | 3:17 |
| 2. | "야누스 (JANUS)" | 3:31 | ||
| 3. | "그 곳에 (Standing with U)" | Song Soo Yoon | Han Jae-Ho, Kim Seung Soo, YUE | 3:22 |
| 4. | "내 꿈꿔 (Good Night)" | 3:45 | ||
| 5. | "Excuse Me" | 3:11 | ||
| 6. | "이랬다 저랬다 (Trippin') [Hyun Seong solo]" | 3:09 | ||
| 7. | "미스터리 (MYSTERY)" | 3:27 | ||
| 8. | "Go Back" | 3:13 | ||
| 9. | "Stop It" | 3:09 | ||
| 10. | "Listen [Dong Hyun solo]" | 3:34 | ||
| 11. | "잘 지내니 (My Dear) [Jeong Min solo]" | 3:30 | ||
| 12. | "열쇠 (Soulmate)" | 3:12 | ||
| Total length: | 43:20 | |||
Charts
editRelease history
edit| Album | Country | Date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janus | South Korea | November 8, 2012 | Digital download | Starship Entertainment LOEN Entertainment |
| November 13, 2012 | CD | |||
| I Yah | January 10, 2013 | Digital download | ||
| January 16, 2013 | CD |
References
edit- ^ Ho, Stewart (7 January 2013). "Child Actress Kim So Hyun Stars in Boyfriend's New MV". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 30 January 2013.
- ^ a b 2012년 47주차 (Week 47) Album Chart. Gaon Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved December 19, 2015.
- ^ "2012년 12월 (December 2012) Album Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). KMCIA. Retrieved December 19, 2015.
- ^ "2013년 01월 (January 2013) Album Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). KMCIA. Retrieved December 19, 2015.
- ^ "2013 Album Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). KMCIA. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved December 19, 2015.
- ^ 2013년 04주차 (Week 4) Album Chart. Gaon Chart (in Korean). KMCIA. Retrieved December 19, 2015.
- ^ 2012년 11월 (November 2012) Album Chart. Gaon Chart (in Korean). KMCIA. Retrieved December 19, 2015.
- ^ 2013년 01월 (January 2013) Album Chart. Gaon Chart (in Korean). KMCIA. Retrieved December 19, 2015.