Sounds of My Life | ||||
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Released | April 29, 2020 | |||
Genre | Mandopop | |||
Length | 63:11 | |||
Language | Mandarin, English | |||
Label | Awesome Music | |||
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Sounds of My Life is the fifth studio album by Taiwanese Mandopop singer-songwriter William Wei. It was released on April 29, 2020, by The Orchard.[1] Production was done by Wei with Aven Tsai, alongside a variety of collaborators including Derrick Sepnio, Fergus Chew, Cheng Yang Chung, Shang-Chien Chiang and Zell Huang.[2] The theme behind the album circles around Wei's 'Documentary of Sounds' as he translates his life and emotions into music. Musically, the pop album combined a variety of genres in his album, from pop, folk, R&B to even rock.[3] The album is specially dedicated in memory of Wei's grandmother.[3]
The album generally received favorable reviews from music critics. Upon its release, the physical album reached number 1 on all sales charts in Taiwan.[4] Sounds of My Life received 4 nominations at the 32nd Golden Melody Awards, including Album of the Year and Best Mandarin Album.[5] Wei was nominated for Best Male Mandarin Singer and "I Wrote A Song For You" earned Wei a nomination for Best Composition.[5]