Panorama (Iz*One song)
{{Short description|2020 single by Iz*One}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2021}}
{{Infobox song
| name = Panorama
| cover =
| type = single
| artist = Iz*One
| EP = One-reeler / Act IV
| language = Korean
| released = December 7, 2020
| recorded = 2020
| genre = {{hlist|Electropop|house}}
| length = 3:42
| label = {{hlist|Off The Record|Swing}}
| lyricist = {{hlist|KZ|B.O.|FAB}}
| composer = {{hlist|KZ|Nthonius|B.O.|FAB|Jayins|Ji Ye-joon}}
| prev_title = Beware
| prev_year = 2020
| next_title =
| next_year =
| misc = {{External music video|1={{YouTube|G8GaQdW2wHc|"Panorama"}}}}
}}
"Panorama" is a song recorded by the South Korean-Japanese girl group Iz*One. It was released on December 7, 2020, as the first single from their fourth mini-album One-reeler / Act IV.{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/official_izone/status/1333063698974351362|title=IZ*ONE 4th Mini Album 'One-reeler' / Act IV Track List|publisher=IZ*ONE|accessdate=November 29, 2020}} "Panorama" is an electropop and house song that bounds forward on a propulsive dance beat, melded with aggressive synths and sprightly bass. This was the last single released by Iz*One before their disbandment in April 2021.
Background
The first teaser for the song was released on December 2, 2020, with the highlight medley being released on the next day. The second music video teaser was released on December 4, 2020. The 30-second clip shows individual shots of the members from the music video while the instrumental version of the song was being played in the background.{{cite web |url= https://www.kpopstarz.com/amp/articles/296084/20201204/iz-one-to-hold-global-premiere-of-comeback-mini-album-one-reeler-act-iv.htm |title= Premiere of Comeback Mini-Album 'One-reeler: Act IV' |work=Kpopstarz|accessdate=January 15, 2021}}
Lyrics and composition
"Panorama" is an electropop and house track composed and written by KZ, B.O., and FAB. Nthonius, Jayins, and Ji Ye Joon also took part in writing the lyrics, which are about treasuring the radiant memories in life. The song is composed in A minor and has a tempo of 126 beats per minute.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Key & BPM for Panorama by IZ*ONE {{!}} Tunebat|url=https://tunebat.com/Info/Panorama-IZ-ONE/0CnpSTdL9l5vQM4YnzXtyo |archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=January 24, 2021|website=Tunebat}} The song is arranged in a way that evokes the image of a beautiful landscape, and the emotional melody line highlights groups desire to remember their shining moments together forever.{{cite web |url= https://www.soompi.com/article/1442152wpp/watch-izone-returns-with-stunning-and-emotional-panorama-comeback-mv |title= Watch: IZ*ONE Returns With Stunning And Emotional "Panorama" Comeback M|work=Soompi|accessdate=January 16, 2021}}{{cite web |url= https://lab.fm/genres/pop/izone-hit-the-stage-in-flashy-video-for-panorama/?amp|title= IZ*ONE hit the stage in flashy video for "Panorama" |work=Lab.Fm|accessdate=January 15, 2021}} The beat of the song is multifaceted and the song features an underlying bass, electronic sounds, synths and clapping beats. The intensity and tempo of the song increase leading to the chorus which has been described as both explosive and powerful.{{cite web |url= https://kkive.wordpress.com/2020/12/07/izone-panorama-review/|title= IZ*ONE "PANORAMA" REVIEW |work=World Press|accessdate=January 15, 2021}}
Live performance
The song was performed for the first time during the group's live premiere for the album alongside another song from the album titled "Sequence". The group also performed the song at the 2020 Mnet Asian Music Awards on December 6.
Charts
= Weekly charts =
= Year-end charts =
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|+ Year-end chart performance for "Panorama" ! scope="col" | Chart (2021) ! scope="col" | Position |
| scope="row"| South Korea (Gaon){{cite web|url=http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALL&termGbn=year&hitYear=2021&year_time=3|script-title=ko:2021년 Digital Chart|trans-title=2021 Digital Chart|publisher=Gaon Music Chart|language=ko|access-date=January 8, 2022}}
| 117 |
|---|
Accolades
Iz*One took their first win for the song on December 15, on The Show winning against Momoland's "Ready Or Not" and Enhypen's "Given Taken". Winning a total of five awards the song became the group's second most award song only behind "Violeta" and "Secret Story of the Swan" both of which had seven wins each.
= Music program wins =
Release history
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| Region
! Date ! Format ! Label |
|---|
| scope="row"| Various
| December 7, 2020 | {{hlist|Digital download|streaming}} | {{hlist|Off The Record|Swing}} |