The soundtrack for the acclaimed BL drama Jazz for Two has officially been made available.
The original webtoon reached the top spot on the BL webtoon chart on Lezhin Comics in 2017, and its drama adaptation was premiered in March 2024.
OMEGA X member Hangyeom Song stars in Jazz for Two, a school romance drama that follows the story of Yoon Se-heon, a jazz enthusiast who transfers to Wooyeon Arts School in order to escape the expectations of his family and pursue his love for classical music. He is joined by fellow students Hogeun Jee, Jinkwon Kim, and Jungha Kim as they navigate the challenges of school and young love.
At Wooyeon Arts, he encounters Han Tae-yi, who has a deep dislike for jazz because of his own personal trauma. The drama centers on the four protagonists as they deal with their past experiences and current events. As the title suggests, Jazz for Two incorporates multiple jazz instrumentals and diverse soundtracks. The four students in the drama each have intriguing backgrounds that intertwine with the jazz genre, adding a modern allure to the story.
The original soundtrack album for Jazz for Two features six tracks: “Improvisation,””이대로 (STAY WITH ME),””홀로(Alone),””NEW LIGHT,””Please Miles,”and “Proust.”These songs have been carefully chosen to enhance the storytelling of each of the four students in Jazz for Two. Hangyeom contributed to the composition and lyrics of three tracks (“이대로 (STAY WITH ME),””홀로(Alone),”and “NEW LIGHT”), while OMEGA X member Jaehan contributed to the lyrics and composition of
The first song on the album is “Improvisation,”a pop track that draws parallels between the unexpected meeting of two people and the spontaneity of a jazz improvisation. Following that is “이대로 (STAY WITH ME),”a gentle rock song that evokes a sense of emotional attachment, sung by Jaehan, Hwichan, Hangyeom, and Xen of OMEGA X. The third track, “홀로(Alone),”is a heartfelt ballad that expresses the fear of being alone, performed by Donghun Lee of A.C.E. Lastly, “NEW LIGHT”captures the excitement and vitality of youth with the vocals of Hangyeom, who also portrays Suh Do-yoon and
“Please Miles”is an instrumental track featured in a dramatic scene where characters Tae-yi, Se-heon, and Do-yoon are assigned a group project. Kang Min-kook, the music director for Jazz for Two, drew inspiration from Miles Davis’ “So What”to create the piece. The album concludes with “Proust,”performed by Hogeun Jee (who played the character Han Tae-yi in Jazz for Two). This song is an arranged version of b101’s track of the same name, and it was the final performance in the last episode of Jazz for Two, symbolizing the unity of the four main characters. The
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