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''Formula of Love: O+T=<3''[[labelnote:*]] (O plus T equals heart, or [[FanCommunityNicknames ONCE]] plus Twice equals Love)[[/labelnote]] is the third Korean full album[[note]] (sixth overall, including Japanese albums)[[/note]] by [[KoreanPopMusic K-pop]] GirlGroup Music/{{Twice}}, released on November 12th 2021. The album and the tour for it were announced at the end of the video for their first original English single, "The Feels", released six weeks prior. Another English song, "Candy", was premiered on October 20th during the group's sixth-anniversary party. Two more English songs, "Moonlight" and "Icon", are also included, and the rest of the songs are Korean. Although GenreRoulette still applies to some songs as it does with their discography in general, including deep house/dance-pop main single "Scientist", the bulk of the album is heavily influenced by disco.

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''Formula of Love: O+T=<3''[[labelnote:*]] (O plus T equals heart, or [[FanCommunityNicknames ONCE]] plus Twice equals Love)[[/labelnote]] is the third Korean full album[[note]] (sixth overall, including Japanese albums)[[/note]] by [[KoreanPopMusic K-pop]] GirlGroup Music/{{Twice}}, released on November 12th 2021. The album and the tour for it were announced at the end of the video for their first original English single, "The Feels", "Music/TheFeels", released six weeks prior. Another English song, "Candy", was premiered on October 20th during the group's sixth-anniversary party. Two more English songs, "Moonlight" and "Icon", are also included, and the rest of the songs are Korean. Although GenreRoulette still applies to some songs as it does with their discography in general, including deep house/dance-pop main single "Scientist", the bulk of the album is heavily influenced by disco.



# "The Feels" (Korean version) (3:18)

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# "The Feels" "Music/TheFeels" (Korean version) (3:18)
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** "Hello":

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** "Hello":"Hello" (also doubles as BoastfulRap):
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** In the end of "Hello" Nayeon says "NY, MO, CY, We TWICE", which refers both to the sub-unit (Nayeon, Momo, Chaeyoung) and to the group.
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* ''BreakUpSong'': "Last Waltz" and "Rewind".

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* ''BreakUpSong'': BreakUpSong: "Last Waltz" and "Rewind".



--> "I ain't going nowhere. I'm an icon\\

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--> ---> "I ain't going nowhere. I'm an icon\\



--> "Just do something\\

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--> ---> "Just do something\\

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* ''BreakUpSong'': "Last Waltz" and "Rewind".



* IAmGreatSong: "Icon"

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* IAmGreatSong: "Icon"IAmGreatSong:
** "Icon":


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** "Hello":
--> "Just do something\\
Why won’t you say anything? It’s boring\\
Ah yeah, ain’t no one compare to me, I know\\
Ah yeah, ain’t no one, you know that too"

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''Formula of Love: O+T=<3''[[note]]O plus T equals heart, or [[FanCommunityNicknames ONCE]] plus Twice equals love[[/note]] is the third Korean full album[[note]]Sixth overall, including Japanese albums[[/note]] by K-pop girl group Music/{{Twice}}, released on November 12, 2021. The album and the tour for it were announced at the end of the video for their first original English single, "The Feels", released six weeks prior. Another English song, "Candy", was premiered on October 20 during the group's sixth-anniversary party. Two more English songs, "Moonlight" and "Icon", are also included, and the rest of the songs are Korean. Although GenreRoulette still applies to some songs as it does with their discography in general, including deep house/dance-pop main single "Scientist", the bulk of the album is heavily influenced by disco. It is also their first album to feature songs performed by sub-units.

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''Formula of Love: O+T=<3''[[note]]O O+T=<3''[[labelnote:*]] (O plus T equals heart, or [[FanCommunityNicknames ONCE]] plus Twice equals love[[/note]] Love)[[/labelnote]] is the third Korean full album[[note]]Sixth album[[note]] (sixth overall, including Japanese albums[[/note]] albums)[[/note]] by K-pop girl group [[KoreanPopMusic K-pop]] GirlGroup Music/{{Twice}}, released on November 12, 12th 2021. The album and the tour for it were announced at the end of the video for their first original English single, "The Feels", released six weeks prior. Another English song, "Candy", was premiered on October 20 20th during the group's sixth-anniversary party. Two more English songs, "Moonlight" and "Icon", are also included, and the rest of the songs are Korean. Although GenreRoulette still applies to some songs as it does with their discography in general, including deep house/dance-pop main single "Scientist", the bulk of the album is heavily influenced by disco. It is also their disco.

This album has the distinction of being Twice's
first album release to feature songs performed by sub-units.

!! Tracklist:
sub-unit songs.

!!Tracklist:



** This is Music/{{Twice}}'s first Korean album to feature some English songs in it, though their first two Japanese albums each had an English song before that[[note]]''BDZ'' had a cover of Music/TheJacksonFive's "I Want You Back"; ''&Twice'' had the original song "What You Waiting For"[[/note]].

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** This is Music/{{Twice}}'s first Korean album full-album to feature some English all-English songs in it, though their first two Japanese albums each had an English song before that[[note]]''BDZ'' that.[[note]] ''BDZ'' had a cover of Music/TheJacksonFive's "I Want You Back"; Back". ''&Twice'' had the original song "What You Waiting For"[[/note]].For". The physical version of their 10th EP ''Taste Of Love'' had the English version of "Cry For Me".[[/note]]



*** Sana, Jihyo, and Dahyun make the subunit on "Push & Pull"

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*** Sana, Jihyo, and Dahyun make the subunit sub-unit on "Push & Pull"



* GratuitousEnglish: Averted on "Rewind", a rare K-pop song that has no English lyrics at all.

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* GratuitousEnglish: Averted on "Rewind", a rare K-pop song that has no English lyrics at all. This is especially noticeable as there are a record (for them) ''three'' all-English songs on the album.



* TranslatedCoverVersion: "The Feels" has a Korean version, written by Chaeyoung, as a bonus track on the CD version.

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* TranslatedCoverVersion: "The Feels" has a Korean version, written by Chaeyoung, as a bonus track on the CD version. Well, ''most'' of it is Korean. A few lines were left untranslated from English. Jeongyeon noticeably did not rerecord her parts.

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* {{Disco}}: A prominent influence on the album. It's most noticeable on "Cruel", "Push & Pull", and "The Feels".
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''Formula of Love: O+T=<3''[[note]]O plus T equals heart, or [[FanCommunityNicknames ONCE]] plus Twice equals love[[/note]] is the third Korean full album[[note]]Sixth overall, including Japanese albums[[/note]] by K-pop girl group Music/{{Twice}}, released on November 12, 2021. The album and the tour for it were announced at the end of the video for their first original English single, "The Feels", released six weeks prior. Another English song, "Candy", was premiered on October 20 during the group’s sixth-anniversary party. Two more English songs, "Moonlight" and "Icon", are also included, and the rest of the songs are Korean. Although GenreRoulette still applies to some songs as it does with their discography in general, including deep house/dance-pop main single "Scientist", the bulk of the album is heavily influenced by disco. It is also their first album to feature songs performed by sub-units.

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''Formula of Love: O+T=<3''[[note]]O plus T equals heart, or [[FanCommunityNicknames ONCE]] plus Twice equals love[[/note]] is the third Korean full album[[note]]Sixth overall, including Japanese albums[[/note]] by K-pop girl group Music/{{Twice}}, released on November 12, 2021. The album and the tour for it were announced at the end of the video for their first original English single, "The Feels", released six weeks prior. Another English song, "Candy", was premiered on October 20 during the group’s group's sixth-anniversary party. Two more English songs, "Moonlight" and "Icon", are also included, and the rest of the songs are Korean. Although GenreRoulette still applies to some songs as it does with their discography in general, including deep house/dance-pop main single "Scientist", the bulk of the album is heavily influenced by disco. It is also their first album to feature songs performed by sub-units.



I don’t even need to turn the mic on\\

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I don’t don't even need to turn the mic on\\
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** DrinkBasedCharacterization: The self-described "Espresso" that gives the other person energy.

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** * DrinkBasedCharacterization: The self-described "Espresso" that gives the other person energy.
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* KlatchianCoffee: The protagonist of "Espresso" invokes this in a figurative sense, sending the other person into overdrive.

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* KlatchianCoffee: The protagonist of "Espresso" invokes this in a figurative sense, sending claiming to have the ability to send the other person into overdrive.
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** DrinkBasedCharacterization: The self-described "Espresso" that gives the other person energy.



* KlatchianCoffee: The protagonist of "Espresso" invokes this in a figurative sense, sending the other person into overdrive.



* SingerNameDrop: "Icon" starts its second verse with "Don’t gotta tell me Music/{{Twice}}".

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* SingerNameDrop: SingerNameDrop:
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"Icon" starts its second verse with "Don’t gotta tell me Music/{{Twice}}".Music/{{Twice}}".
** "Espresso" has the lyric "Imma say it once, I'm not saying it TWICE".
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* The protagonist of "1,3,2" has trouble trying to dance properly while falling in love with the love interest.

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* ** The protagonist of "1,3,2" has trouble trying to dance properly while falling in love with the love interest.
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'''ALL VERSIONS:'''

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'''ALL VERSIONS:'''
[[AC: All Versions]]



'''CD BONUS TRACKS:'''

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'''CD BONUS TRACKS:'''
[[AC: CD Bonus Tracks]]



'''DIGITAL BONUS TRACKS:'''

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'''DIGITAL BONUS TRACKS:'''
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* BeneathTheMask: Real You is about trying to get someone to show their true self.

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* BeneathTheMask: Real You "Real You" is about trying to get someone to show their true self.



** This is Music/{{Twice}}’s first Korean album to feature some English songs in it, though their first two Japanese albums each had an English song before that[[note]]''BDZ'' had a cover of Music/TheJacksonFive’s "I Want You Back"; ''&Twice'' had the original song "What You Waiting For"[[/note]].

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** This is Music/{{Twice}}’s Music/{{Twice}}'s first Korean album to feature some English songs in it, though their first two Japanese albums each had an English song before that[[note]]''BDZ'' had a cover of Music/TheJacksonFive’s Music/TheJacksonFive's "I Want You Back"; ''&Twice'' had the original song "What You Waiting For"[[/note]].



* DanceOfRomance:
** "You and I, dancing in the [[TitleDrop moonlight]]. Kiss you when the mood's right. Baby, I don't want nobody else".
* The protagonist of "1,3,2" has trouble trying to dance properly while falling in love with the love interest.



--> "I ain’t going nowhere. I’m an icon\\

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--> "I ain’t ain't going nowhere. I’m I'm an icon\\



Damn, I got it. I’m Iconic."

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Damn, I got it. I’m I'm Iconic."



* PsychologicalProjection: "You think I’m so [[TitleDrop cruel]], but I’m just doing all the things that you do."

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* PsychologicalProjection: "You think I’m I'm so [[TitleDrop cruel]], but I’m I'm just doing all the things that you do."



* SongOfSolace: "Cactus" is written from the perspective of Jihyo’s forgotten and isolated cactus, which died of dehydration.

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* SongOfSolace: "Cactus" is written from the perspective of Jihyo’s Jihyo's forgotten and isolated cactus, which died of dehydration.
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'''CD VERSION:'''

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'''CD VERSION:'''
BONUS TRACKS:'''




'''DIGITAL VERSION:'''

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\n# "The Feels" (3:18)[[note]]Bonus track on the Result File version only[[/note]]

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* BookEnds: The digital version begins with Scientist and ends with a remix of Scientist.

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* BookEnds: The digital version begins with Scientist "Scientist" and ends with a remix of Scientist."Scientist".



--> I ain’t going nowhere. I’m an icon\\

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--> I "I ain’t going nowhere. I’m an icon\\



Damn, I got it. I’m Iconic.

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Damn, I got it. I’m Iconic."



* TranslatedCoverVersion: The Feels has a Korean version, written by Chaeyoung, as a bonus track on the CD version.

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* TranslatedCoverVersion: The Feels "The Feels" has a Korean version, written by Chaeyoung, as a bonus track on the CD version.
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''Formula of Love: O+T=<3''[[note]]O plus T equals heart, or [[FanCommunityNicknames ONCE]] plus Twice equals love[[/note]] is the third Korean full album[[note]]Six overall, including Japanese albums[[/note]] by K-pop girl group Music/{{Twice}}, released on November 12, 2021. The album and the tour for it were announced at the end of the video for their first original English single, "The Feels", released six weeks prior. Another English song, "Candy", was premiered on October 20 during the group’s sixth-anniversary party. Two more English songs, "Moonlight" and "Icon", are also included, and the rest of the songs are Korean. Although GenreRoulette still applies to some songs as it does with their discography in general, including deep house/dance-pop main single "Scientist", the bulk of the album is heavily influenced by disco. It is also their first album to feature songs performed by sub-units.

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''Formula of Love: O+T=<3''[[note]]O plus T equals heart, or [[FanCommunityNicknames ONCE]] plus Twice equals love[[/note]] is the third Korean full album[[note]]Six album[[note]]Sixth overall, including Japanese albums[[/note]] by K-pop girl group Music/{{Twice}}, released on November 12, 2021. The album and the tour for it were announced at the end of the video for their first original English single, "The Feels", released six weeks prior. Another English song, "Candy", was premiered on October 20 during the group’s sixth-anniversary party. Two more English songs, "Moonlight" and "Icon", are also included, and the rest of the songs are Korean. Although GenreRoulette still applies to some songs as it does with their discography in general, including deep house/dance-pop main single "Scientist", the bulk of the album is heavily influenced by disco. It is also their first album to feature songs performed by sub-units.
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*** Sana, Jihyo, and Dahyun make the subunit on Push & Pull
*** Nayeon, Momo, and Chaeyoung on Hello
*** Jeongyeon, Mina, and Tzuyu on 1,3,2

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*** Sana, Jihyo, and Dahyun make the subunit on Push "Push & Pull
Pull"
*** Nayeon, Momo, and Chaeyoung on Hello
"Hello"
*** Jeongyeon, Mina, and Tzuyu on 1,3,2"1,3,2"
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15. The Feels (Korean version) (3:18)

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15. The Feels # "The Feels" (Korean version) (3:18)



15. The Feels (3:18)
16. Scientist (R3hab remix) (3:28)


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15. The Feels # "The Feels" (3:18)
16. Scientist # "Scientist" (R3hab remix) (3:28)

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''Formula of Love: O+T=<3''[[note]]O plus T equals heart, or [[FanCommunityNicknames ONCE]] plus Twice equals love[[/note]] is the third Korean full album[[note]]Six overall, including Japanese albums[[/note]] by K-pop girl group Music/{{Twice}}, released on November 12, 2021. The album and the tour for it were announced at the end of the video for their first original English single, "The Feels", released six weeks prior. Another English song, "Candy", was premiered on October 20 during the group’s sixth-anniversary party. Two more English songs, "Moonlight" and "Icon", are also included, and the rest of the songs are Korean. Although GenreRoulette still applies to some songs as it does with their discography in general, including deep house/dance-pop main single "Scientist", the bulk of the album is heavily influenced by disco. It is also their first album to feature songs performed by sub-units.

!! Tracklist:

'''ALL VERSIONS:'''

# "Scientist" (3:14)
# "Moonlight" (3:39)
# "Icon" (2:56)
# "Cruel" (3:31)
# "Real You" (3:07)
# "F.I.L.A. (Fall In Love Again)" (3:11)
# "Last Waltz" (2:50)
# "Espresso" (3:11)
# "Rewind" (3:00)
# "Cactus" (3:37)
# "Push & Pull" (3:25)
# "Hello" (3:03)
# "1, 3, 2" (3:18)
# "Candy" (3:15)

'''CD VERSION:'''

15. The Feels (Korean version) (3:18)

'''DIGITAL VERSION:'''

15. The Feels (3:18)
16. Scientist (R3hab remix) (3:28)


!! You and I, troping in the moonlight:

* BookEnds: The digital version begins with Scientist and ends with a remix of Scientist.
* BeneathTheMask: Real You is about trying to get someone to show their true self.
* BreakingOldTrends:
** This is Music/{{Twice}}’s first Korean album to feature some English songs in it, though their first two Japanese albums each had an English song before that[[note]]''BDZ'' had a cover of Music/TheJacksonFive’s "I Want You Back"; ''&Twice'' had the original song "What You Waiting For"[[/note]].
** This is their first album not to have every member on every song:
*** Sana, Jihyo, and Dahyun make the subunit on Push & Pull
*** Nayeon, Momo, and Chaeyoung on Hello
*** Jeongyeon, Mina, and Tzuyu on 1,3,2
* FaceOnTheCover: The nine members sitting at tables in a science lab, reflecting the song "Scientist".
* GratuitousEnglish: Averted on "Rewind", a rare K-pop song that has no English lyrics at all.
* IAmGreatSong: "Icon"
--> I ain’t going nowhere. I’m an icon\\
When all them other nobodies are long gone\\
I don’t even need to turn the mic on\\
Damn, I got it. I’m Iconic.
* LuckyCharmsTitle: The full title of the album is ''Formula of Love: O+T=<3'' (ONCE plus TWICE equals HEART).
* PsychologicalProjection: "You think I’m so [[TitleDrop cruel]], but I’m just doing all the things that you do."
* SingerNameDrop: "Icon" starts its second verse with "Don’t gotta tell me Music/{{Twice}}".
* SongOfSolace: "Cactus" is written from the perspective of Jihyo’s forgotten and isolated cactus, which died of dehydration.
* SpellingSong: "E-S-P-R-E-S-S-O That's who I am"
* TranslatedCoverVersion: The Feels has a Korean version, written by Chaeyoung, as a bonus track on the CD version.

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