EPEX, the rising K-pop group known for their powerful performances and meaningful storytelling, is back with a bang as they unveil their first full-length album, “Youth Chapter 1: YOUTH DAYS.” This highly anticipated album marks a significant milestone for the group as all members have transitioned into adulthood, bringing a fresh perspective on the theme of youth.
In a statement shared by MU, a member of EPEX, the group expressed their excitement about returning with a full-length album centered around the essence of youth. MU emphasized the importance of this album in capturing the stories and experiences of the members as they navigate their youth together. With enthusiasm and anticipation, EPEX invites fans to join them on this journey of rediscovering youth through music.
“Youth Chapter 1: YOUTH DAYS” represents a new beginning for EPEX, showcasing their growth and maturity as artists. The album is part of a trilogy full-studio album series that delves into the multifaceted aspects of youth, resonating with listeners on a relatable and emotional level.
WISH, another member of EPEX, shared insights about the title track “청춘에게 (Youth2Youth),” describing it as a song that encapsulates the sentiments and stories of youth. WISH expressed confidence in the track’s compelling storyline, choreography, and overall impact, highlighting the group’s dedication to delivering a captivating performance.
The album features eight new songs, each offering a unique perspective on youth and the experiences that come with it. “KILLSHOT” delivers a powerful message of breaking free from oppression and embracing individuality, while “Breathe in Love” explores the overwhelming feeling of pure love. “Painkiller” touches on the role of youth in alleviating pain, and “Dominate” sheds light on the challenges faced by young people in a world governed by unseen forces.
Additionally, the album includes unit songs such as “Lay Up” and “말할 수 있는 비밀 (My Secret),” showcasing the group’s versatility and vocal prowess. The album concludes with “졸업식 (Graduation Day),” a track that was pre-released earlier and adds a nostalgic touch to the overall narrative of youth.
“Youth Chapter 1: YOUTH DAYS” is not just an album; it’s a reflection of EPEX’s evolution and their commitment to storytelling through music. With their infectious energy and heartfelt lyrics, EPEX invites listeners to embrace the spirit of youth and embark on an unforgettable musical journey.
