hey, babyyy!!
I'm glad to hear your voice is slowly coming back! it really was GONE gone, rightㅠㅠ I felt so bad for you during the live last night (your timezone)... although also, I'm sorry to say, baby, but you were sounding so funny 😅 is that what happens when someone with a deep tone loses their voice?! pls when younghoon told you to say "사랑해 더비 보고싶어“ 😂😭 I felt like personally delivering a box of honey with propolis and eucalyptus to ist LOL
it must be pretty annoying for you (who always has things to say + likes to talk to thebs during fansigns/fancalls) to be like that this week so I hope you throat feels better soon!! 🙏 no one can say you didn't work hard af if you even lost your voice in the process of filming the, uh, episode(?)...
because I mean, was it an episode? is it a show? 👀 선물함?? I'm so curious AND SO PROUD OF YOU ALREADYYY 🥹🔥👏 I'm seeing you say over and over that we're gonna get some good news + this year is gonna get even busier, so 👀👀👀 I can't wait to hear about it!
AND! oh eric, I'm not kidding, I've gone back to the dance practice video compilation like four times already... why is it so comforting to watch? why do I get emotional at the most random moments? 🥲 lol
logically, I understand it's because I love tbz + I love your dancing + the gift nature of it means a lot to me + I just like watching choreos in general, but man... new comfort video for sure. even if I'm like "lemme just watch a couple minutes to de-stress", I end up watching the whole thing. so once again: thank you so much for compiling & editing everything, eric 🥺❤️ you doing that despite being so busy couldn't have been easy. 고맙고 잘했다 사랑아 💛
on a less emotional note though!! here's the part where I embarrass myself because I don't know anything about dance styles/genres 😂 hopefully I can at least make you laugh trying to explain my thoughts, because what the video reminded me of is that there's some choreos that I think suit certain members so well.
like, for instance, I think that the "thrill ride" and "whisper" choreos are so perfect for jacob! and that the dreamy, flowy(?) vibes of "salty" and "nectar" work super well for kevin. even my favorite juyeon performance ever is "the stealer" kingdom version just because I think he suits ballet-like moves so well. (don't tell him that though, I don't know if he'd like to hear that my favorite is not one of his more famous ones 😆 lol)
and you may be thinking ok, but what do I think suits you? and I need you to believe me when I say I'm not exaggerating or trying to flatter you, this is genuinely what I think: I think you suit everything LOL I can't choose what works better for you because I think you literally suit everything?!
if we think about it, what drew my attention to you at first, when I was getting to know tbz, was your dancing. you were so amazing in "reveal" that you impressed me with your dancing right from the start. I didn't even know you all that well yet and was already looking up your fancams. so like, it makes sense that I just like to watch you dance in literally any style, right? 🔥
but if I were to point out some small observations of things I love/really admire in your dancing:
1) how well you do girlgroup covers + how diligent you are with them! you're SO GOOD!!! and it's always nice to see you give it your all 🔥👏 it can be disheartening to see male artists being dismissive/thinking less of girlgroup choreos, so seeing you be so respectful and actually dance to the choreo the way it should be danced makes me happy 🥰 AND makes me proud too because you see what I mean lol you can literally dance to anything!!
2) how insanely well you do the hardcore choreos. and by hardcore I mean like "maverick", "echo", "ego", the "monster" cover during kingdom, all the special stages / dance breaks / intros, etc. you're ALWAYS flawless in those. I think this is the kind of choreo you like the most, right? the really powerful ones?
3) your versatility as a dancer. this might be why I have no particular choice of style when it comes to you, because no matter the concept/style, you can do any and all choreos so seamlessly - any era is your era. any choreo is a choreo made for you. I can't think of a single tbz choreo that doesn't suit you perfectly. and that has always been the case!
4) ...which ties into: you've always been such an incredible performer, eric 🥺 maybe you disagree because you might remember which areas you've struggled with, or had to work harder to get better at, but like, watching all these choreos in sequence like this? to me it's pretty obvious you were never any less than great with your dancing 💛
you think I'm done? NOPE! LOL some things I wanted to say about the videos in the compilation:
- giddy up intro: your blue hair!! I keep thinking that if that intro had been choreographed today, you'd probably be closer to the front of the formation... you've worked so hardㅠㅠ❤️
- bloom bloom: OMG DIFFERENT VERSION?! hearing the demo is already wild but omg the initial draft of the choreo!!! I love the official one too much and am glad we got it as the final version we have today, but damn, you guys were SO synchronized in that version too. very satisfying to watch. AND OH MY GOD THE APPLE HAIRS!!!!! 🥹❤️ thank you for that, it's much appreciated 🙏
- cheer up / call me baby: you have no idea how fun it was to get into tbz then realize you guys had done so many covers already in what, 3(?) years? and you never missed, every cover is legendary.
- kcon thailand 2019: I've always appreciated that (whether on purpose or not) creker/ist only really started to go for the more sexy concepts and bolder choreo around "reveal" era, so when maknaez were of age both in intl and korean age... the step on the floor during the special stage for kcon reminds me of THAT "reveal" step, but a tamer version of it lol
- TATTOO!!!!!!! salty!!! whiplash!!!! shake you down!!!!!! 😭 THANK YOU for including all of those. definitely some of my favorites of all timeㅠㅠ the more I watch "shake you down" the MORE I love it, how is it possible!!! perfect choreo is perfect. who choreographed it? do we know? should I already know that info? 🤔 now I'm curious.
- echo: I think I said this in a letter when the mv came out but this part? excellent, 10/10.
- espionage: THE UNRELEASED ESPIONAGE CHOREO... for some reason it only dawned on me now, watching the video, that you boyz probably meant to have a japanese stop for RE:AL, right? 🥲 if covid hadn't happened... was that where the choreo was gonna be performed originally?
- only one: ERIC YOU INCLUDED THE FULL CHOREO THANK YOUUUUUUUㅠㅠㅠㅠ this is also one of my favorites!!! no one is sad when "only one" is playing, MUCH LESS when tbz is doing the choreo. pure joy in choreo form.
- scar: JUSTICE FOR "SCAR" because 2020-2021 had so many crazy great things that we left the legendary "scar" behind...ㅠㅠ I totally support bringing her back for a concert, just saying.
- stealer, monster backflip clips: our official flier 🥺 you can really do anything, huh. I'm proud of you, eric, in case you needed to hear that one more time 💛
- monster: speaking of "monster", what an insane performance that even the practice video is SO synchronized, and the energy is 🔥🔥🔥 I'll be honest, I don't often go back to watch the rtk/kingdom videos because I've learned from that experience that survival shows only make me angry lol so angry that I'm still holding grudges to this day. but seeing all the clips like this reminds me of what matters the most: that tbz truly only ever makes me proud, even when things are hardㅠㅠ❤️
- breaking dawn: THE BRIGHT HAIRCOLORS 😂 [youtube ad voice] never lose your new again! dye his hair HIGHLIGHTER YELLOW!!
- hypnotized: to me, one of the strenghts of being an 11-member group is that you guys can do so many cool formations/arrangements. I LOVE the pair dance in "hypnotized", and you're perfect in the middle 😚
and one last thing... how many times did sunwoo bonk his head on the ceiling doing the "danger" step? 😭 lol you guys getting a new practice room was a matter of safety at that point, pls.
ANYWAYS!!! I'm wishing you your voice back 🙏 and a lovely sunday, baby. please avoid ice/iced things, cover your neck/torso while sleeping especially if you're sleeping with the AC on, and eat well! okay? 💕 sweet dreams later tonight, our loveliest~✨
사랑하는 우리 아기망고 오늘도 사랑해요 마니마니 💖⛵️
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