Seo Taiji and Boys (album)
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| Released | March 23, 1992 | |||
| Recorded | 1991–1992 | |||
| Studio | Techno Mix Studio (Seoul) | |||
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| Length | 33:18 | |||
| Language | Korean | |||
| Label | Bando Records | |||
| Producer | Yudae Yeong | |||
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Seo Taiji and Boys is the debut studio album by South Korean musical trio Seo Taiji and Boys, released via Bando Records on March 23, 1992. Written primarily by Seo Taiji, the record incorporates and fuses various genres including new jack swing, techno, R&B and hip hop. It spawned the group's first big hit and now their signature song, "I Know" (Nan Arayo).
The album brought the group major success, which would continue through the band's next three albums and even frontman Seo Taiji's solo career. With over 1.8 million copies sold, it is one of the best-selling albums in South Korea. Seo Taiji and Boys is considered to be one of the most influential Korean albums with Pitchfork writing that it represents "the dawn of K-pop".