WAKER Unleashes a “Genre Restaurant” with ‘In Elixir: Spellbound’ – Get Ready to Be Spellbound! ✨
Seoul is buzzing with anticipation as the rookie group WAKER has officially unveiled the highlight medley for their highly anticipated 3rd mini-album, ‘In Elixir: Spellbound.’ Dropping on January 6th at midnight KST, the preview promises an album of “full-length” quality, setting a new bar for mini-album releases.
The released video offered a tantalizing glimpse into all nine tracks, including the electrifying title song, ‘LiKE THAT.’ The medley kicks off with the bright and energetic ‘11시 59분‘ (11:59 PM), immediately drawing listeners in before transitioning to the captivating allure of ‘LiKE THAT,’ which addictively expresses the thrilling rush of new love.
Indeed, WAKER proves their title as a “genre restaurant” with a diverse array of B-sides that showcase their extensive musical spectrum:
- ✨ ‘Lucid Dream‘: A dreamy synth-pop track that transports listeners.
- 🔥 ‘Revive‘: A powerful, dubstep-infused song featuring intense beats and dynamic vocals.
- 🕺 ‘10 outta 10‘: An invigorating dance track bursting with vibrant energy.
The latter half of the album maintains this impressive standard, ensuring no lull in quality. Fans are treated to more sonic delights, further highlighting the group’s versatility:
- ⭐ ‘새벽별‘ (Morning Star): A lyrical masterpiece blending a melodic tune with the members’ sweet vocals.
- 🎶 ‘Feeling‘: A groovy disco-pop track that will have you moving.
- ⚡ ‘Sugar Crush‘: An impressive track defined by its exhilarating beat.
- 💥 ‘Drop Out‘: A grand finale with a powerful hip-hop sound, leaving a lasting impression.
Through this highlight medley, WAKER intricately weaves a narrative exploring the multifaceted emotions of youth confronting love for the first time—from initial excitement and confusion to pain and ultimately, growth. This comprehensive musical journey foreshadows a remarkable artistic maturation. The anticipation is now building not only for the album itself but also for WAKER‘s undoubtedly powerful dance performances and live stages.
Mark your calendars: WAKER‘s new mini-album, ‘In Elixir: Spellbound,’ is set to drop on January 8th at 12 PM KST.
Editor: Jiyoon Lee ✈️
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