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2012 single album by SMTOWN
PYL Younique Volume 1
Released October 31, 2012 (
South Korea ) Recorded 2012 Studio SM Booming System SM Yellow Tail Studio Ingrid Studio
Genre Dance Length 9 :42 Language Korean
Label
Producer
"Lookin'" Released: October 16, 2012
"My Lifestyle" Released: October 18, 2012
"Maxstep" Released: October 31, 2012
"Maxstep" on
YouTube
PYL Younique Volume 1 is a
single album by
SMTOWN released on 31 October 2012. It is the first collaboration project between the auto-mobile manufacturing company
Hyundai and the record label agency
S.M. Entertainment , both headquartered in
Seoul , South Korea.
The single album contains three previously released
digital singles "Lookin'" by
BoA featuring
The Quiett ,
[1] "My Lifestyle" by
Girls' Generation 's
Jessica Jung featuring
Dok2 ,
[2] and the "Maxstep" by Younique Unit which includes
Super Junior 's
Eunhyuk , Girls' Generation's
Hyoyeon ,
Shinee 's
Taemin ,
Super Junior-M 's
Henry ,
Exo-K 's
Kai and
Exo-M 's
Lu Han .
[3]
PYL is a
Hyundai Motor Company marketing project; meaning Premium Younique Lifestyle. The cars that are associated with it are the
Hyundai Veloster ,
Hyundai i30 and the
Hyundai i40 .
[4]
PYL Younique Volume 1 , the collaborative music album created by
Hyundai and the record label agency
S.M. Entertainment , was released on October 31, 2012.
[5]
Title Lyrics Music Arrangement 1. "Lookin'" (
BoA featuring
The Quiett ) 2:49 2. "My Lifestyle" (
Jessica featuring
Dok2 ) Toby Gad Marissa Renee Shipp 3:06 3. "Maxstep" (Younique Unit)
Yoo Young-jin Yoo Young-jin Yoo Young-jin 3:47 Total length: 9:42
Release date
Single
Artist
Peak positions
Remarks
KOR
KOR
Gaon
[6]
Billboard
October 16, 2012
"Lookin'"
BoA feat.
The Quiett
19
44
[7]
October 18, 2012
"My Lifestyle"
Jessica feat.
Dok2
34
30
[8]
October 31, 2012
"Maxstep"
Younique Unit
228
—
[9]
Credits adapted from album's liner notes.
[10]
SM Entertainment – executive producer
Lee Soo-man – producer
BoA – vocals,
background vocals (track 1)
Jessica – vocals, background vocals (track 2)
Younique Unit – vocals (track 3)
The Quiett – vocals, lyrics (track 1)
Dok2 – vocals, lyrics (track 2)
Stella Attar – producer (track 1) , composition, arrangement (track 1)
Will Simms – producer (track 1) , composition, arrangement (track 1)
Toby Gad – producer (track 2) , composition, arrangement (track 2)
Marissa Renee Shipp – producer (track 2) , composition, arrangement (track 2)
Junggigo – lyrics (track 1)
Soulful Monster – lyrics (track 2)
Yoo Young-jin – producer (track 3) , lyrics,
composition ,
arrangement , background vocals, recording, mixing, digital editing (track 3) , music and sound supervisor (all tracks)
Taesung Kim –
vocal directing (track 1–2) , recording (track 1–2)
Kenzie – vocal directing (track 3)
Jung Eun-kyung – recording (track 2–3) , digital editing (all tracks)
Kim Ji-eun – recording (track 1–2)
Gu Jong-pil – recording, mixing (track 1)
Lee Seong-ho – mixing (track 2)
Jeon Hoon – mastering (all tracks)
^
"BoA releases "LOOKIN" ft. The Quiett for Hyundai's 'Premium Younique Lifestyle' campaign" .
Allkpop . October 16, 2012. Retrieved July 22, 2013 .
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"Jessica sings "My Lifestyle" (ft. Dok2) for Hyundai's 'PYL Younique Album' " .
Allkpop . October 18, 2012. Retrieved July 22, 2013 .
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"SM Entertainment's dance unit 'Younique' releases "MAXSTEP" MV" .
Allkpop . October 31, 2012. Retrieved July 22, 2013 .
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PYL site
^ Janine Bower (October 16, 2012).
"PYL Younique Album To Bring Together SM, Hyundai and More" .
MTV K . Retrieved September 2, 2015 .
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"Maxstep – 2012년 45주차 Digital Chart" . Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association.
^
"Younique Album LOOKIN' " (in Korean).
Naver . October 16, 2012. Retrieved July 22, 2013 .
^
"Younique Album My Lifestyle" (in Korean).
Naver . October 18, 2012. Retrieved July 22, 2013 .
^
"Younique Album MAXSTEP" (in Korean).
Naver . October 31, 2012. Retrieved July 22, 2013 .
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SMTOWN (2012). PYL Younique Volume 1 (photobook). South Korea: SM Entertainment; Dreamus. Credits.
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