Memory (EP)

Memory is the fourth extended play by South Korean girl group Mamamoo. It was released by RBW on November 7, 2016 and distributed by CJ E&M Music. It contains eight songs, including the singles "New York" and "Décalcomanie", the soundtrack single "Woo Hoo" from LG G5 And Friends OST, and the sub-unit tracks "Dab Dab" and "Angel".

Memory
EP by Mamamoo
Released	November 7, 2016
Genre	K-pop dance R&B
Length	28:31
Language	Korean
Label	RBW
Mamamoo chronology
Melting (2016) Memory (2016) Purple (2017)
Singles from Memory
"New York" Released: September 21, 2016 "Décalcomanie" Released: November 9, 2016
Music video
"Décalcomanie" on YouTube

Release and chart performance

On October 26, 2016, Mamamoo announced that a new album would be released in the next month.^[1] They began teasing the album from October 27, by posting member teaser images, music video teasers, secret codes and the unveiling of the official track list.^[2] Two sub-unit performances and a pre-release single were released prior to this to build anticipation for the group's upcoming return.^[3] The first sub-unit song "Dab Dab" performed by the group's rap line (Moonbyul and Hwasa) charted at number 69, while the second sub-unit song "Angel" performed by the group's vocal line (Solar and Wheein) charted higher at number 26.^[4] The first single from the album, "New York", was released on September 21,^[5] the song both entered and peaked at number 9 on the Gaon Digital Chart.^[6] The full album was accompanied by two music videos, one being for the title track were released on November 7.^[7]

Composition and promotion

Mamamoo produced Memory with Kim Do-Hoon, an executive of Rainbow Bridge World who led them to their current success.^[8]

Track listing

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Arrangement	Length
1.	"Memory" (그리고 그리고 그려봐; geuligo geuligo geulyeobwa; lit. Draw & Draw & Draw)	Solar Moonbyul Kim Do-hoon	Kim Do-hoon	Shinmin	3:52
2.	"Décalcomanie" (데칼코마니)	Solar Moonbyul Hwasa Kim Do-hoon	Kim Do-hoon	Kim Do-hoon MGR Park Woo-sang	3:36
3.	"New York"	Moonbyul Park Woo-sang	Park Woo-sang	Park Woo-sang	3:02
4.	"Moderato" (sung by Wheein feat. Hash Swan)	Wheein Park Woo-sang Hash Swan	Wheein Park Woo-sang	Park Woo-sang	3:59
5.	"Angel" (sung by Solar & Wheein)	Park Woo-sang	Park Woo-sang	Park Woo-sang	3:33
6.	"Dab Dab" (sung by Hwasa & Moonbyul)	Park Woo-sang Kim Ma-cho	Park Woo-sang Kim Ma-cho	Park Woo-sang Kim Ma-cho	2:50
7.	"I Love Too" (놓지 않을게)	Moonbyul Solar Hwasa	Kim Do-hoon	Choi Yong-chan	4:25
8.	"Woo Hoo" (기대해도 좋은 날)	Cosmic Sound Cosmic Girl Jang Yoon-seo Park Woo-sang	Cosmic Sound Cosmic Girl	Cosmic Sound Cosmic Girl	3:14
Total length:					28:31

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2016) Peak position South Korean Albums (Gaon)[9] 3 US World Albums (Billboard)[10] 12 Monthly charts Chart (2016) Peak position South Korean Albums (Gaon)[11] 9

Year-end charts Chart (2016) Position South Korean Albums (Gaon)[12] 62

Accolades

"Decalcomanie" on select listicles

Critic/publication	Year	List	Rank	Ref.
Rolling Stone	2023	The 100 Greatest Songs in the History of Korean Pop Music	87	[13]

Awards

Music programs

Song	Program	Date
"Decalcomanie"	The Show	November 29, 2016

Notes