Planet Nine: Isotropy is the third extended play by the South Korean band Onewe. It was released by RBW and distributed by Kakao Entertainment on April 17, 2024. The EP is the third in the band's Planet Nine series, following their EPs Planet Nine: Alter Ego and Planet Nine : Voyager. It consists of six songs, written by each of the five members of the band, including the lead single "Beautiful Ashes".
| Planet Nine: Isotropy | ||||
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| Released | April 17, 2024 | |||
| Recorded | 2024 | |||
| Genre | Rock[1] | |||
| Length | 21:47 | |||
| Language | Korean | |||
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| Singles from Planet Nine: Isotropy | ||||
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| "Beautiful Ashes" on YouTube | ||||
Background and release
editOn January 11, 2024, the band's leader Yonghoon completed his mandatory military service, followed by their guitarist Kanghyun who was discharged on February 1, returning the band to their complete quintet form.[2]
On March 27, 2024, Onewe released a teaser and schedule plan announcing they will be returning with their third EP Planet Nine: Isotropy on April 17. To commemorate the release of the album, they would also be holding their O! New E!volution III concert on May 4 and 5.[3]
On March 30, the full track list was revealed with a total of six tracks, written and composed by each of the five members of Onewe, including the lead single "Beautiful Ashes".[4]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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| 1. | "Beautiful Ashes" (추억의 소각장) | Yonghoon, Giuk | Jeon Da-woon (RBW), Yonghoon, Giuk | Jeon Da-woon (RBW), Kanghyun, Harin | 3:32 |
| 2. | "Shoot It Out" | Kanghyun, Giuk | Kanghyun, CocoDubuPapa (RBW) | CocoDubuPapa (RBW), Kanghyun | 3:05 |
| 3. | "Meteor Shower" (한여름 밤 유성우) | Giuk | Giuk, Gray Dot | Giuk, Gray Dot | 3:57 |
| 4. | "Count the Stars" (별 세는 너) | Yonghoon, Giuk | Yonghoon, Jeon Da-woon (RBW) | Jeon Da-woon (RBW), Yonghoon | 3:34 |
| 5. | "Kiss in the Rain" | Dongmyeong, Giuk | Jeon Da-woon (RBW), Dongmyeong, CocoDubuPapa (RBW), Giuk | Jeon Da-woon (RBW), CocoDubuPapa (RBW) | 4:19 |
| 6. | "Pleasant" (다시 만나서 반가워) | Harin, Yonghoon, Giuk | Harin, Jeon Da-woon (RBW) | Jeon Da-woon, Harin, Kanghyun | 3:20 |
| Total length: | 21:47 | ||||
Charts
edit| Chart (2024) | Peak position |
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| South Korean Albums (Circle)[5] | 12 |
References
edit- ^ "Planet Nine:Isotropy - VIBE". Naver (in Korean). Retrieved March 14, 2024.
- ^ 안, 태현. "원위 강현, 오늘 병장 만기 제대...완전체 원위 기대↑". Naver News (in Korean). Retrieved February 1, 2024.
- ^ 지민경. "원위, 4월 17일 완전체 컴백..'Planet Nine : ISOTROPY' 발매". n.news.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved March 27, 2024.
- ^ OSEN (March 30, 2024). "원위, 새 앨범 트랙리스트 공개..타이틀곡은 '추억의 소각장'". m.osen.co.kr (in Korean). Retrieved March 30, 2024.
- ^ "Circle Album Chart – Week 16, 2024". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved April 25, 2024.