《玉(yu)》是2020年張藝(yi)興第四張專輯《蓮》先行(xing)曲,是一首融合國風元(yuan)素和西方軌道的(de)M-POP音(yin)樂。
Do you know all the power that you hold baby
My wrist is froze they get blinded by the stones baby
I need it
To keep away the pain
Stay with me everyday
Do you feel the same Oh baby yeah
She always know what I want like she's psychic
You're a super hero baby let me be your side kick
Ain't seen nothing like it
Everything timeless
They've been looking for it
……
玉(yu) (Jade)-張(zhang)藝(yi)興(xing)
Lyrics by:LAY(張藝興)/Dante Leon/Adam Halliday
Composed by:LAY(張藝興)/Shane Lindstrom/Dante Leon/Adam Halliday
Arranged by:Murda Beatz/LAY(張藝(yi)興(xing))
(翻(fan)唱節選(xuan)自京劇《霸王別(bie)姬》選(xuan)段(duan))
Vocal Directed by:Jozu(PRISMFILTER)
Background Vocals by:LAY(張藝興(xing))
Recorded by:Eugene Kwon @ doobdoob Studio
Digital Editing by:LaGuil
Mixed by:LaGuil
Mastered by:LaGuil
Music Executive:DYGALAXY多娛(yu)
《玉》名字(zi)的由來(lai)源于千年(nian)前動(dong)人故事中(zhong)的“寧為(wei)玉碎(sui),不為(wei)瓦全”,也源于英語中(zhong)“You”的諧音,串聯古今,溝通(tong)中(zhong)外,張藝興的《玉》有頌古通(tong)今、“中(zhong)西合(he)璧”之(zhi)意。《玉》將(jiang)中(zhong)國(guo)傳統元(yuan)素與流行元(yuan)素結合(he),用(yong)嘻哈的方式講述古代的故事。
《玉》由(you)張(zhang)藝(yi)(yi)興聯(lian)手(shou)制作人(ren)Murda Beatz共同完成(cheng)(cheng),歌(ge)(ge)曲(qu)由(you)一段(duan)經典(dian)的京劇intro做引,再在張(zhang)藝(yi)(yi)興的葫蘆絲和(he)仿(fang)古音樂(le)的采樣(yang)中(zhong)加(jia)入(ru)Murda獨特的鼓點,中(zhong)國傳(chuan)統樂(le)器的聲音張(zhang)力和(he)歐(ou)美(mei)嘻哈的簡潔動感結合,形成(cheng)(cheng)互補之姿,再有(you)張(zhang)藝(yi)(yi)興的獨特唱腔加(jia)成(cheng)(cheng),整個歌(ge)(ge)曲(qu)魅力十(shi)足,令人(ren)驚艷。值得注意的是,張(zhang)藝(yi)(yi)興在歌(ge)(ge)曲(qu)中(zhong)創新加(jia)入(ru)女旦唱腔,使得歌(ge)(ge)曲(qu)層次更為豐富,而副歌(ge)(ge)中(zhong)不(bu)斷重復的“玉、玉、玉”,將流行(xing)元(yuan)素和(he)洗(xi)腦旋律完美(mei)結合,行(xing)成(cheng)(cheng)歌(ge)(ge)曲(qu)中(zhong)不(bu)可或缺的記憶點,雅俗共賞(shang),巧妙精美(mei)。