The two title tracks explore themes of overcoming obstacles and deep emotions.
Member participation in songwriting and composition is notable, emphasizing fan engagement.
On January 21, the band AMP (AxMxP) held a showcase at Yes24 Wonderloft in Seoul to celebrate the release of their mini-album 'Amplify My Way.' Members Ha Yu-jun, Kim Shin, Crew, and Joo-hwan expressed their excitement about the album. AMP, a four-member boy band under FNC Entertainment, aims to amplify their voices and connect with the world through music.
The new album 'Amplify My Way' tells the story of pursuing dreams at one's own pace, featuring two title tracks and five additional songs. The first title track 'PASS' showcases the members' determination to overcome obstacles. The second title track 'A Few Days Later' captures the heartfelt memories of moments not forgotten.
Ha Yu-jun emphasized the distinctiveness of the tracks, expressing a desire to showcase various charms. Notably, the album features Kim Shin's first self-composed song, and the members plan to highlight the appeal of band music through this release.
AMP's 'Amplify My Way' is an honest portrayal of personal dreams and the trials of youth. The two title tracks each carry distinct genre characteristics, allowing the members to solidify their musical identities. 'PASS' conveys a message of overcoming obstacles, instilling hope in the younger generation amidst the harsh realities of life.
The album's standout feature is the members' active participation in writing and composing. They express a desire to engage with fans not just as consumers but as creators. Kim Shin's self-composed song is particularly anticipated to resonate deeply with fans. An album imbued with the artists' creative aspirations enriches its musical depth and builds trust with fans.
Fans and the public have high expectations for AMP, who are set to showcase their evolving musical palette. There is a strong hope that they can manifest their unique identity on international stages in the future. All their preparations and efforts converge toward this ambitious aim.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
Photo: Shin Jeong-heon