All About You

TAEMIN's song 'All About You' delves deep into the theme of regret and lost love. The lyrics express a profound sense of remorse for not having cherished a significant other more deeply. The repeated questioning of '왜 그랬지 널' (Why did I do that to you?) highlights the artist's internal struggle and self-blame for not loving the person as they deserved. This sentiment is further emphasized by the lines '후회 없이 더 사랑나 놀 걸' (I should have loved you more without regret), indicating a longing to turn back time and correct past mistakes.

The song also paints a picture of the beloved as someone who was both beautiful and emotionally distant, described as '차갑고 이성적인 네가' (cold and rational you). Despite this, the beloved showed a unique warmth and affection towards the artist, creating a '구 오안벽한 청국' (perfect heaven) that the artist failed to fully appreciate. This juxtaposition of coldness and warmth adds a layer of complexity to the relationship, suggesting that the beloved's love was rare and precious, yet it went unnoticed or unappreciated by the artist.

TAEMIN's musical style often blends emotional depth with intricate choreography and a hauntingly beautiful vocal delivery. In 'All About You,' his voice carries the weight of regret and sorrow, making the listener feel the pain of lost opportunities and the heavy burden of hindsight. The song serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of valuing and nurturing relationships before it's too late, resonating with anyone who has ever experienced the sting of regret in love.