Poetry of the Day After


Poetry of the Day After is the seventh studio album by Taiwanese rock band Mayday. It was released on October 23, 2008, by Rock Records and B'in Music. The music video for "Like Smoke" features Taiwanese actor James Wen.

Songs

The tracks "Suddenly Missing You So Bad", "You Are Not Truly Happy" and "Breakthrough Day" are listed at number 8, 36 and 80 respectively on Hit Fm Taiwan's Hit Fm Annual Top 100 Singles Chart for 2008. "Suddenly Missing You So Bad" won one of the Top 10 Songs of the Year at the 2009 HITO Radio Music Awards presented by Taiwanese radio station Hit FM. The song "Chhut-thâu-thiⁿ" is recorded in Taiwanese Hokkien.

Reception

According to Taiwan's G-Music chart the album is the fourth best selling album in Taiwan in 2009. It was also nominated for several awards at the 20th Golden Melody Awards, including Best Song for "You Are Not Truly Happy" and "Poetry of the Day After". It won Best Band for their work on this album. At the Singapore Golden Awards, Poetry of the Day After won Best Album.

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart Position
Taiwanese Albums 4