''Time'' is the eighth
extended play
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by South Korean boy group
Beast. It was released on October 20, 2014, as a special EP to commemorate the 5th anniversary of the group's debut. This marks the first time the group has released two albums in one year, since 2010 with ''
Shock of the New Era'' and ''
Mastermind
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''. According to Gaon Chart, as of the end of December 2014, the album has sold a cumulative total of 69,004 copies. Its major accolades includes ''Record of the Year'' award at the 2015
Seoul Music Awards
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.
Background and album
The album was first announced at the ''2014 Beautiful Show'' concert in August, making this the group's second release within 12 months, following their previous album ''
Good Luck'' released four months earlier.
The album consists of six tracks with lead track titled "12:30" being a ballad track, that describes the different emotions experienced when a couple breaks up. "Yong said he used solid rhythm, piano sounds and as dubstep, creating a song with a lot of beats and rhythm", further adding that he chose it as the lead track because "it's the hour that makes me sentimental". Member
Yang Yo-seob added that the track is accompanied with a "dynamic choreography, which will show that people can move and dance to ballads".
Member
Lee Gi-kwang also contributed to the album, composing "So Hot" with
Yong Jun-hyung and Noday; and writing the lyrics with Noday.
Track listing
Charts
References
External links
Album website*
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Cube Entertainment EPs
2014 EPs
Highlight (band) EPs
Korean-language EPs
2010s Korean-language albums