Electric Shock is the second mini album by f(x). It was released on June 10, 2012 with "Electric Shock" serving as the album's title track.
Background[]
The lyrics of the title track liken the feeling of falling in love to getting an electric shock.[1]
The visuals of the album won a 2014 Red Dot Award for music packaging. A bear, "generally a figurative presence of threat, appears on the front cover as a cute teddy bear and is thus transformed into a friendly character"; and "the girls wearing the masks of animals symbolize their abilities to cope with horror."[2]
Reception[]
The album has sold 74,694 copies in South Korea in 2012, making it the 21 biggest-selling album of the year in the country.[3]
Track list[]
- "Electric Shock" - 3:15
- "Jet Star (제트별)" - 3:21
- "Zigzag (지그재그)" - 3:46
- "Beautiful Stranger" (by f(Amber+Luna+Krystal)) - 4:06
- "Love Hate" - 3:10
- "Let's Try (훌쩍)" - 3:32
- DVD (Taiwan edition only)
- "Electric Shock" music video (Chinese subtitles)
- Album jacket shooting highlights (Chinese subtitles)
- "Electric Shock" music video shooting highlights (Chinese subtitles)
Merchandise[]
On July 12, 2012, 3 exclusive Electric Shock t-shirts were made available for sale.
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_Electric_Shock_merch_t-shirt_B.png "F(x) Electric Shock merch t-shirt B.png (173 KB)")
_Electric_Shock_merch_t-shirt_C.png "F(x) Electric Shock merch t-shirt C.png (155 KB)")
Gallery[]
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_Electric_Shock_Victoria_teaser_photo.png "F(x) Electric Shock Victoria teaser photo.png (926 KB)")
_Electric_Shock_Amber_teaser_photo.png "F(x) Electric Shock Amber teaser photo.png (1.13 MB)")
_Electric_Shock_Luna_teaser_photo.png "F(x) Electric Shock Luna teaser photo.png (1.17 MB)")
_Electric_Shock_Sulli_teaser_photo.png "F(x) Electric Shock Sulli teaser photo.png (1.69 MB)")
_Electric_Shock_Krystal_teaser_photo.png "F(x) Electric Shock Krystal teaser photo.png (1.37 MB)")
_Electric_Shock_album_packaging_detail.png "F(x) Electric Shock album packaging detail.png (3.07 MB)")
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