Bran New Kiss
| Bran New Kiss | ||||
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 Korean edition and Japanese CD only cover | ||||
| EP by U-KISS | ||||
| Released |
March 30, 2011 (see release history) | |||
| Recorded | 2011 | |||
| Genre | K-pop, electropop | |||
| Length | 18:16 | |||
| Label |
NH Media, LOEN Entertainment(South Korea) Avex Trax (Japan) | |||
| U-KISS chronology | ||||
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Japanese version Type A - CD+DVD cover |
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Japanese version Type B - CD+DVD cover |
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| Singles from Bran New Kiss | ||||
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Bran New Kiss is the fifth extended play released by South Korean boy band U-KISS. It is the first EP to feature the third line-up, introducing new members Hoon and AJ, after members Alexander and Ki Bum's contracts were terminated.
Release
On March 23, U-Kiss revealed their first teaser for their upcoming EP. The second video teaser followed on the 25th. The music video was released March 29, the same day as the digital download, via YouTube. An alternate version of the music video for "0330", noted as the "Drama Version", was released on April 1st via Mnet.
The digital version of the album was released on March 30, 2011 and the physical on April 1st in South Korea. A Japanese version of the EP was released on August 24, 2011 in 3 versions: 2 CD+DVD and CD only. The CD only edition comes with a Japanese version of the single "0330". The album debuted on the Oricon chart at #5 on the first day of release, eventually climbing to #3 the following day.[1]
The single "0330" off the album debuted on the Hanteo Single Charts, one of South Korea's official music charts, at number one due to high digital download sales and airway play.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "It's Time" (Intro) | 1:31 | |
| 2. | "0330" | 3:29 | |
| 3. | "내게 아픈 말은..." (The Words That Hurt Me...) | 3:28 | |
| 4. | "Every Day" | 3:27 | |
| 5. | "I Don't Understand" | 3:16 | |
| 6. | "Miracle" | 3:08 | |
Total length: |
18:16 | ||
| Japanese single - CD Only | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | ||||||||
| 7. | "0330" (Japanese version) | 3:30 | ||||||||
Total length: |
22:04 | |||||||||
| DVD - Japanese Version (Type A) | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | ||||||||
| 1. | "U-Kiss Visit to Japan" (Offshot Movie) | |||||||||
| DVD - Taiwan and Japanese Version (Type B) | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | ||||||||
| 1. | "0330" (Music video - Korean version) | |||||||||
Charts
Album chart
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| South Korea Gaon Weekly album chart[2] | 2 |
| South Korea Gaon Monthly album chart[2] | 9 |
| Japan Oricon Daily albums chart[3] | 3 |
| Japan Oricon Weekly albums chart | 7 |
| Japan Oricon Monthly albums chart | 39 |
Single chart
| Song | Peak position | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaon Chart[2] | |||||||||
| "0330" | 27 | ||||||||
Sales and certifications
| Chart | Amount |
|---|---|
| Gaon physical sales[4] | 20,216 |
| Oricon physical sales | 13,012 |
Release history
| Country | Date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | March 30, 2011 | Digital download | NH Media LOEN Entertainment |
| April 1, 2011 | CD | ||
| Japan | August 24, 2011 | CD, Digital download | Avex Trax |
| Thailand | September 5, 2011 | CD | Sony Music |
| Philippines | October 22, 2011 | Sony Ivory | |
| Taiwan | September 8, 2011 | CD+DVD | Alpha Music |
References
- ↑ OSEN 유키스, 한국어 앨범으로 日오리콘 차트 3위 http://osen.mt.co.kr/news/view.html?mCode=ent&gid=G1108270046&page=1 Retrieved August 27, 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 (Korean) "Gaon Search - U-KISS". Gaon. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
- ↑ (Japanese) "アルバム デイリーランキング-ORICON STYLE ランキング". Oricon. Retrieved August 27, 2011.
- ↑ (Korean) "Gaon album chart". Gaon. Retrieved June 27, 2012.
External links
- Official website (Korean)
- Official website (Japanese)
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