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Much to the excitement of fans, South Korean boy band Dong Bang Shin Ki released their new album Mirotic on September, 2008.
The title of the leading song Mirotic comes from the Korean word “miro” which means “maze”(迷宫)and the English suffix “tic”.“It is meant to describe the kind of feeling one has when he falls in love with someone at first sight,” said member U-Know.“It's like being trapped in a maze.”
It is reported that the album has sold 90,000 copies two days after its release.It has risen to No.1 on the weekly chart in South Korea.
While you enjoy the catchy song, don't miss the band's trademark dancing moves.This time Dong Bang Shin Ki worked with famous dance choreographer(舞蹈编排)Kenny Wormald, who once cooperated with American pop stars including Justin Timberlake and Christina Aguilera.
The band began working on the new record in early 2007 and didn't finish until June this year.“We have devoted ourselves to the producing work.We see the album as an opportunity to show our fans that we have made progress on a daily basis,” said member Xiah.“We won't let them down.”
It is this determined attitude that keeps the band going in the highly competitive entertainment world.The band never sets limits to their music styles.Since their first appearance on the stage in 2003, they have tried pop, R&B and ballads(民歌).After winning the hearts of thousands of teenagers across Asia, they haven't slowed down.This year, Dong Bang Shin Ki has starred in two TV dramas Dating on Earth and Heaven's Postal Delivery Man.The boys are sure to ride the wave of South Korean pop culture.
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